Travelling from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC): what you need to know
Dhaka is 13 hours ahead of Los Angeles and follows the UTC+6 timezone.
To ensure you get on your LAX to DAC flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between LAX and DAC:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
380 € is the lowest price for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport flight. A return flight starts at 887 €. These prices may change depending on demand.
It's usually best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from LAX to DAC. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for a flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from LAX to DAC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The address for LAX is One World Way.
Los Angeles International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from LAX arrive on schedule 81.05% of the time.
Central Los Angeles to Los Angeles International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near LAX:
Arriving at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
Consider booking a hotel close to DAC if you're catching a late Los Angeles International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to central Dhaka
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to the centre of Dhaka has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.
When to fly to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Dhaka. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Dhaka is April, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF). Book your flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LAX to DAC around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
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, check out popular attractions including Foy's Lake, Patenga Beach and Paharika Jame Mosque.
If you want to check out another corner of Bangladesh, consider Khulna, roughly 129 kilometres south-west of Dhaka. Padmo Pukur, Rupsa Riverview and Tourlink BD are the start of reasons to visit.