Travelling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC): what you need to know
Dhaka's timezone is UTC+6, which makes Dhaka six hours ahead of London.
Your LHR to DAC flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between LHR and DAC include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Kuwait International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport flight is 290 €. A round-trip ticket is currently 555 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from LHR to DAC. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Picking up cheap flights from LHR to DAC is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
When it comes to London Heathrow Airport's on-time performance, data shows 68.18% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to London Heathrow Airport from central London, it'll take about 55 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport typically takes 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near LHR:
Arriving at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
If you're coming in on a late London Heathrow Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation 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.
Getting there by public transport takes about 1 hour.
When to fly to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
The quietest month for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Dhaka based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Dhaka is April, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF). Book your flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from LHR to DAC in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of Bangladesh
Dhaka has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Bangladesh just waiting to be discovered. Around 225 kilometres south-east of Dhaka, a trip to Chittagong will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like 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.
