Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC): what you need to know
Dhaka is six hours ahead of Edinburgh and follows the UTC+6 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your EDI to DAC flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between EDI and DAC include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport flight is 241 €. A round-trip fare is currently 549 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from EDI to DAC if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from EDI to DAC by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
When it comes to Edinburgh Airport's on-time performance, 67.94% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a journey time of about 40 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to EDI:
Arriving at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
Consider staying in a hotel near DAC if you're catching a late Edinburgh Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to central Dhaka
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Dhaka. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Dhaka. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport for April if you want to visit Dhaka during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from EDI to DAC in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of Bangladesh
You've done Dhaka, now it's time to explore more of Bangladesh. Travel about 225 kilometres south-east to Chittagong to check off its top sights. From Foy's Lake to Patenga Beach and Paharika Jame Mosque, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 129 kilometres south-west of Dhaka, Khulna is another essential stop in Bangladesh. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Padmo Pukur, Rupsa Riverview and Tourlink BD.