Travelling from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
Dhaka is one hour behind Bangkok and is in the UTC+6 timezone.
Flights from BKK to DAC start at 10:35 — the first with Thai Airways International. The latest departure is at 23:50 with Thai Airways International. Overall, there are 119 weekly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport flights.
Your BKK to DAC flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
With direct flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport operated by a number of airlines, getting to Dhaka (and then other destinations in Bangladesh) is a cinch. You can fly nonstop with:
Biman Bangladesh Airlines is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Biman Bangladesh Airlines tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for BKK to DAC flights, with 82.35% of its services reaching their destination on schedule.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between BKK and DAC:
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport
Tribhuvan International Airport
Kunming Changshui International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport flight is $233. A return ticket is currently $509. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from BKK to DAC by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Of all flights leaving Suvarnabhumi Airport, 67.87% touch down on time at their destination.
Suvarnabhumi Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Bangkok. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near BKK. Whether you've booked an early flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
If you're getting in on a late Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these options near DAC:
Getting from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to central Dhaka
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to central Dhaka has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
When to fly to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
July is the busiest month for flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Dhaka in April.
The warmest month in Dhaka is April, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 41ºC. Book your flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BKK to DAC in January. Average temperatures are between 13ºC and 28ºC then.
Explore more of Bangladesh
Chittagong is just one of the many cities in Bangladesh waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Dhaka. Around 225 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Foy's Lake, Patenga Beach and Paharika Jame Mosque.
Khulna is another favourite destination in Bangladesh and is around 129 kilometres south-west of Dhaka. No journey is complete without dropping by Padmo Pukur, Rupsa Riverview and Tourlink BD.