Flying from Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC): what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 51 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Shah Amanat International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Chittagong and Dhaka are in the same timezone (UTC+6).
Each week, there are 162 flights from Shah Amanat International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. The earliest flight from CGP to DAC is at 00:35 and the latest is at 23:25.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Biman Bangladesh Airlines offers direct flights from Shah Amanat International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to take in the sights in Dhaka — plus maybe even more of Bangladesh if you have time.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Shah Amanat International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a city that appeals to you. Popular stopovers on the CGP - DAC route are:
Sharjah International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Dubai Airport
You won't need your passport or a visa to fly within Bangladesh. You will need a valid identity document though, like an ID card or driver's license. Make sure they're on your packing list once you've found cheap ticket from CGP to DAC.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Shah Amanat International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is Rs5,323. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs11,138. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap flights from CGP to DAC by booking at least 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Shah Amanat International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
Snapping up a cheap ticket from CGP to DAC is straightforward with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has fallen.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Shah Amanat International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Simply enter your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP)
To reach Shah Amanat International Airport from central Chittagong, it takes about 49 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your flight from Shah Amanat International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport off to a stress-free start. Just a quick ride from CGP, stay at White Park Hotel & Suites and you'll be well-rested for the journey ahead.
Arriving at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
Consider booking a hotel close to DAC if you have a late flight from Shah Amanat International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to central Dhaka
From Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 58 minutes.
When to fly to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
July is the most popular month for flights from Shah Amanat International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Dhaka in April.
The warmest month in Dhaka is April, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 41ºC. Book your flights from Shah Amanat International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CGP to DAC in January. Temperatures average between 13ºC and 28ºC then.
More about Dhaka
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