Flying from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Bangkok: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Bangkok and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 35 minutes.
Bangkok is one hour ahead of Dhaka, where Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is located. Bangkok runs on the UTC+7 timezone.
With 28 weekly flights between the two airports, Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is the most popular route. Thai Airways International operates the earliest flight at 02:00. If you prefer to make the most of your day before jetting off, the last flight from DAC to BKK is with Thai Airways International at 13:40.
For a relaxed start to your DAC to Bangkok flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Direct Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Bangkok tickets are available for booking. Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is where you'll be landing.
You'll find a good selection of airlines operating direct flights from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Bangkok, such as:
Think about adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from DAC to Bangkok. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
DAC is around 16 kilometres from central Dhaka. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near DAC. Whether you've booked an early flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Bangkok or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
68.82% of flights departing from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport reach their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Bangkok
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Bangkok flight is 140 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 183 €. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book one month before you want to travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from DAC to Bangkok.
The best month for scoring cheap Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Bangkok tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from DAC to Bangkok by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Bangkok by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
The distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok is roughly 32 kilometres. It'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to get there using public transport.
Consider booking a hotel near BKK if you have a late flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Bangkok. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Grab a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car and discover Bangkok and beyond with your own set of wheels. Chic Car Rent, asap car hire and Hertz are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Suvarnabhumi Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from DAC to Bangkok.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is roughly 27 kilometres from the centre of Bangkok. After your flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Bangkok, it'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 5 minutes or so.
Following your DAC to Bangkok flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to DMK. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Don Mueang International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and be on your way in a flash.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Reserving your ride from DMK three weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bangkok
Before booking your flights from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Bangkok, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Bangkok offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
Book a Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Bangkok plane ticket with a departure in April if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
December has average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from DAC to Bangkok around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bangkok
Once you've booked your flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Bangkok, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Bangkok:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Wat Arun, Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew are must-do's during your Bangkok adventure.
Explore more of Thailand
You've visited Bangkok, now it's time to discover other corners of Thailand. Travel about 467 kilometres north-east to Udon Thani to check off its top sights. From Nong Prajak Public Park to Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 225 kilometres north-east of Bangkok, Nakhon Ratchasima is another favourite stop in Thailand. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Art and Culture Centre, Vongchavalitkul University, Wat Pa Salwan (Burapha Chan Chedi) and บ้านสวนเกษตรอินทรีย์ (บ้านสวนในซอย).
