Non-stop flights from Dhaka (DAC)
Dhaka Airport (IATA: DAC, ICAO: VGHS), also known as Shahjalal International Airport, is the largest airport in Bangladesh.It is Bangladesh's main international airport and serves the area of Dhaka.Dhaka Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 41 destinations in 22 countries.
At present, there are 7 domestic flights from Dhaka.
The longest flight from Dhaka DAC is a 4,977 mile (8,010 km) non-stop route to London Heathrow LHR. This direct flight takes around 11 hours and 20 minutes and is operated by Biman Airlines.
On this page
Airlines flying from Dhaka Popular destinations from Dhaka Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Long-haul Flights Best time to travel from Dhaka Business Class flights Intercontinental flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Dhaka
In total there are 36 airlines flying from and to Dhaka. Most flights are operated by one of the following carriers:
Popular destinations from Dhaka
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Dhaka, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Dhaka that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Dhaka. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
For more flexibility in choosing distances, consider upgrading to FlightConnections Premium. You'll gain access to the distance filter and many other useful features to refine your search!
From Dhaka, which places within 500 miles can I reach?
Which destinations lie within 1,000 miles of Dhaka?
What places can I reach within 2,000 miles?
Where can I fly to within 3,000 miles?
What destinations are within a 4,000-mile range?
Where can I travel within 5,000 miles?
Destinations from Dhaka by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Dhaka below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
From Dhaka, where can I fly in 1 hour?
Where can I fly from Dhaka within 2 hours?
Which destinations are reachable within 3 hours?
Where can you fly to within 4 hours?
Where can you fly to within 5 hours?
Where can you fly to within 6 hours?
Where can you fly to within 7 hours?
Long-haul Flights from Dhaka
Long-haul flights open up the world, enabling travellers from Dhaka to easily reach distant destinations! Proper preparation and awareness of what to expect can transform these long journeys into a smoother and more enjoyable experience.
Flights are usually operated by a wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777, 787 Dreamliner, Airbus A330, A350, and A380, offering fuel efficiency and comfort. On most airlines, you can enjoy complimentary food and beverages in Economy Class, as well as seat-back screens with entertainment systems, and even Wi-Fi. Long-haul flights often involve crossing multiple time zones, leading to potential jet lag. Adjusting your sleep schedule to the destination’s time zone before departure can help minimize jet lag.
Finally, don't forget to bring your travel pillow, eye mask, and noise-canceling headphones to make your flight as comfortable as possible, as you will be on the plane for 7 hours or more!
Explore all long-haul destinations from Dhaka (with a flight duration of more than 7 hours) below:
Best time to travel from Dhaka
When planning a trip from Dhaka, the ideal time to travel depends on the climate and location of your destination. To assist you, we've organized all destinations by their climate types.
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of April, you can fly non-stop to 15 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.
🏜️ Desert destinations
If you're interested in exploring a desert destination accessible via direct flight from Dhaka, consider these 13 destinations. Desert locations are renowned for their striking landscapes, adventure activities such as sandboarding and camel riding, and tranquil, starry nights.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere can be visited year-round, but for a more enjoyable visit, it's best to avoid them during the hot summer months, where temperatures often exceed 40°C (104°F). Consider scheduling your trip between September and May for a more pleasant experience.
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Dhaka, you have the option to take a direct flight to 5 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October
🌺 Subtropical destinations
Travelers from Dhaka can fly directly to 3 subtropical locations. Subtropical locations are known for their warmth, breathtaking vegetation and diverse wildlife, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
You can enjoy those destinations north of the equator at any time — with temperatures that often exceed 30°C (86°F). But they are most enjoyable during the dry season, which lasts from late September to November. During this period, the weather is warm and pleasant, with little rainfall since the wet season has ended.
☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations
Dhaka currently offers non-stop flights to 2 Hot Mediterranean destinations. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
Although Mediterranean destinations in the Northern Hemisphere are nice to visit throughout the year, the best times to explore them are in spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). The temperatures during these seasons are pleasantly warm, which is a nice contrast to the summer heat that often prevails there with temperatures rising above 30°C (86°F).
🥵 Hot Continental destinations
At the moment, 2 Hot Continental destinations are accessible with a direct flight from Dhaka. Hot Continental destinations are known known for their hot, humid summers, where temperatures frequently rise above 30°C (86°F), and celebrated for their diverse landscapes, featuring both forests and mountains. Additionally, exploring the urban city areas can be highly enjoyable as well!
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The spring, summer, and fall months, from March to November, are typically the best times to visit these continental destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere. Summers can be very warm though, and there's a bit more precipitation compared to spring and autumn.
🌊 🌧️ Oceanic / Maritime destinations
There’s just one direct flight route to an oceanic / maritime destination from Dhaka. Enjoy the mild weather, green scenery, and a peaceful blend of nature and cultural exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The oceanic locations in the Northern Hemisphere are ideal for a summer getaway, specifically from May to August, with temperatures from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). You'll enjoy pleasantly warm weather, whereas the months from September to February are more prone to rain.
Business class flights from Dhaka
There are 31 airports that have flights from Dhaka in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from DAC are listed below:
Intercontinental flights from Dhaka
The following is an overview of all non-stop intercontinental flights operating from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).
* Please note that there are no direct services between Dhaka and the United States, Canada, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, Japan, Central Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Dhaka to Europe
Biman Airlines is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Dhaka to Europe. They fly seasonal to London Heathrow (LHR) and year-round to Rome (Fiumicino) (FCO).
Non-stop flights from Dhaka to Africa
Egyptair (Star Alliance): year-round to Cairo (CAI).
Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round to Addis Ababa (ADD).
Non-stop flights from Dhaka to the Middle-East / Western Asia
Biman Airlines has a strong network of non-stop flights to the Middle-East.
Biman Airlines: year-round to Kuwait City (KWI), Muscat (MCT), Doha (DOH), Dammam (DMM), Jeddah (JED), Medina (MED), Riyadh (RUH), Abu Dhabi (AUH), Dubai (DXB) and Dubai (Sharjah) (SHJ).
Jazeera Airways: seasonal flights to Kuwait City (KWI).
Kuwait Airways: year-round to Kuwait City (KWI).
Oman Air (Oneworld): year-round to Muscat (MCT).
SalamAir: seasonal flights to Muscat (MCT).
US-Bangla Airlines: year-round to Muscat (MCT), seasonal flights to Doha (DOH), Jeddah (JED), Riyadh (RUH), Abu Dhabi (AUH), Dubai (DXB) and Dubai (Sharjah) (SHJ).
Qatar Airways (Oneworld): year-round to Doha (DOH).
Flynas: seasonal flights to Jeddah (JED) and Medina (MED).
Saudi Arabian (SkyTeam): year-round to Jeddah (JED), seasonal flights to Medina (MED) and year-round flights to Riyadh (RUH).
Air Arabia: year-round to Dubai (Sharjah) (SHJ).
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi: year-round to Abu Dhabi (AUH).
Emirates: year-round to Dubai (DXB).
Flydubai: year-round to Dubai (DXB).
Gulf Air: year-round to Bahrain Island (BAH).
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round to Istanbul (IST).
Non-stop flights from Dhaka to India / South Asia
Biman Airlines has a significant network of flights from Dhaka to India or Southern Asia.
Biman Airlines: seasonal flights to Barisal (BZL), year-round flights to Chittagong (CGP), seasonal flights to Cox's Bazar (CXB), Jessore (JSR), Rajshahi (RJH), Saidpur (SPD), year-round flights to Sylhet (ZYL), Chennai (MAA), Kolkata (CCU), New Delhi (DEL), Kathmandu (KTM) and Karachi (KHI).
Air Astra: year-round to Chittagong (CGP), Cox's Bazar (CXB), Saidpur (SPD) and Sylhet (ZYL).
NovoAir: seasonal flights to Chittagong (CGP), Cox's Bazar (CXB), Saidpur (SPD) and Sylhet (ZYL).
US-Bangla Airlines: year-round to Chittagong (CGP), seasonal flights to Cox's Bazar (CXB), Jessore (JSR), Rajshahi (RJH), Saidpur (SPD), Sylhet (ZYL), Chennai (MAA) and Kolkata (CCU).
Air India (Star Alliance): seasonal flights to Mumbai (BOM) and year-round flights to New Delhi (DEL).
IndiGo Airlines: year-round to Chennai (MAA), seasonal flights to Hyderabad (HYD), year-round flights to Kolkata (CCU), Mumbai (BOM) and New Delhi (DEL).
Himalaya Airlines: seasonal flights to Kathmandu (KTM).
Druk Air: seasonal flights to Paro (PBH).
FitsAir: year-round to Colombo (CMB).
FlexFlight: year-round to Colombo (CMB).
SriLankan Airlines (Oneworld): year-round to Colombo (CMB).
Maldivian: seasonal flights to Malé (MLE).
Non-stop flights from Dhaka to China
Biman Airlines: year-round to Guangzhou (CAN).
Air China (Star Alliance): year-round to Beijing (PEK).
China Eastern (SkyTeam): year-round to Kunming (KMG).
China Southern: year-round to Beijing Daxing (PKX) and Guangzhou (CAN).
US-Bangla Airlines: seasonal flights to Guangzhou (CAN).
Non-stop flights from Dhaka to East Asia
Cathay Pacific is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Dhaka to Eastern Asia. They fly year-round to Hong Kong (HKG).
Non-stop flights from Dhaka to South-East Asia
Biman Airlines: year-round to Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Singapore (SIN) and Bangkok (BKK).
AirAsia: year-round to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
Batik Air: year-round to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
Malaysia Airlines (Oneworld): year-round to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
US-Bangla Airlines: seasonal flights to Kuala Lumpur (KUL), year-round flights to Singapore (SIN) and seasonal flights to Bangkok (BKK).
Singapore Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round to Singapore (SIN).
Thai Airways (Star Alliance): year-round to Bangkok (BKK).
International flights from Dhaka
Flights from Dhaka to Bahrain
Bahrain Island is the only destination in Bahrain with direct flights from Dhaka. Direct flights to Bahrain Island are offered by Gulf Air.
All flights to Bahrain
Flights from Dhaka to Bhutan
In Bhutan, the only destination that has a direct flight from Dhaka is Paro. Direct flights to Paro are offered by Druk Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in November.
All flights to Bhutan
Flights from Dhaka to China
There are 4 destinations in China that have non-stop flights from Dhaka.
Direct flights to Beijing are offered by Air China (Star Alliance).
The only airline with direct flights to Beijing Daxing is China Southern.
Non-stop flights to Guangzhou are offered by Biman Airlines, China Southern and US-Bangla Airlines.
The only airline with direct flights to Kunming is China Eastern (SkyTeam).
All flights to China
Flights from Dhaka to Egypt
There is 1 destination in Egypt that has a direct connection from Dhaka, which is Cairo. Direct flights to Cairo are offered by Egyptair (Star Alliance).
All flights to Egypt
Flights from Dhaka to Ethiopia
In Ethiopia, the only destination that has a direct flight from Dhaka is Addis Ababa. Direct flights to Addis Ababa are offered by Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance).
All flights to Ethiopia
Flights from Dhaka to Hong Kong
Hong Kong is the only destination in Hong Kong with direct flights from Dhaka. Direct flights to Hong Kong are offered by Cathay Pacific (Oneworld).
All flights to Hong Kong
Flights from Dhaka to India
If you are looking for a direct flight from Dhaka to India, there are 5 destinations to choose from.
Non-stop flights to Chennai are offered by Biman Airlines, IndiGo Airlines and US-Bangla Airlines.
The only airline with direct flights to Hyderabad is IndiGo Airlines. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
Non-stop flights to Kolkata are offered by Biman Airlines, IndiGo Airlines and US-Bangla Airlines.
You can fly non-stop to Mumbai with Air India (Star Alliance) or IndiGo Airlines.
Non-stop flights to New Delhi are offered by Air India (Star Alliance), Biman Airlines and IndiGo Airlines.
All flights to India
Flights from Dhaka to Italy
There is 1 destination in Italy that has a direct connection from Dhaka, which is Rome (Fiumicino). Direct flights to Rome (Fiumicino) are offered by Biman Airlines.
All flights to Italy
Flights from Dhaka to Kuwait
Kuwait City is the only destination in Kuwait with direct flights from Dhaka. Non-stop flights to Kuwait City are offered by Biman Airlines, Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways.
All flights to Kuwait
Flights from Dhaka to Malaysia
In Malaysia, the only destination that has a direct flight from Dhaka is Kuala Lumpur. From Dhaka to Kuala Lumpur there are 5 airlines that have direct services, which are AirAsia, Batik Air, Biman Airlines, Malaysia Airlines (Oneworld) and US-Bangla Airlines.
All flights to Malaysia
Flights from Dhaka to Maldives
There is 1 destination in Maldives that has a direct connection from Dhaka, which is Malé. Direct flights to Malé are offered by Maldivian. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All flights to Maldives
Flights from Dhaka to Nepal
In Nepal, the only destination that has a direct flight from Dhaka is Kathmandu. You can fly non-stop to Kathmandu with Biman Airlines or Himalaya Airlines.
All flights to Nepal
Flights from Dhaka to Oman
Muscat is the only destination in Oman with direct flights from Dhaka. From Dhaka to Muscat there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Biman Airlines, Oman Air (Oneworld), SalamAir and US-Bangla Airlines.
All flights to Oman
Flights from Dhaka to Pakistan
There is 1 destination in Pakistan that has a direct connection from Dhaka, which is Karachi. Direct flights to Karachi are offered by Biman Airlines.
All flights to Pakistan
Flights from Dhaka to Qatar
Doha is the only destination in Qatar with direct flights from Dhaka. Non-stop flights to Doha are offered by Biman Airlines, Qatar Airways (Oneworld) and US-Bangla Airlines.
All flights to Qatar
Flights from Dhaka to Saudi Arabia
In Saudi Arabia, there are 4 destinations from Dhaka.
Direct flights to Dammam are offered by Biman Airlines.
From Dhaka to Jeddah there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Biman Airlines, Flynas, Saudi Arabian (SkyTeam) and US-Bangla Airlines.
Non-stop flights to Medina are offered by Biman Airlines, Flynas and Saudi Arabian (SkyTeam).
Non-stop flights to Riyadh are offered by Biman Airlines, Saudi Arabian (SkyTeam) and US-Bangla Airlines.
All flights to Saudi Arabia
Flights from Dhaka to Singapore
In Singapore, the only destination that has a direct flight from Dhaka is Singapore. Non-stop flights to Singapore are offered by Biman Airlines, Singapore Airlines (Star Alliance) and US-Bangla Airlines.
All flights to Singapore
Flights from Dhaka to Sri Lanka
There is 1 destination in Sri Lanka that has a direct connection from Dhaka, which is Colombo. Non-stop flights to Colombo are offered by FitsAir, FlexFlight and SriLankan Airlines (Oneworld).
All flights to Sri Lanka
Flights from Dhaka to Thailand
In Thailand, the only destination that has a direct flight from Dhaka is Bangkok. Non-stop flights to Bangkok are offered by Biman Airlines, Thai Airways (Star Alliance) and US-Bangla Airlines.
All flights to Thailand
Flights from Dhaka to Turkey
Istanbul is the only destination in Turkey with direct flights from Dhaka. Direct flights to Istanbul are offered by Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).
All flights to Turkey
Flights from Dhaka to United Arab Emirates
If you are looking for a direct flight from Dhaka to United Arab Emirates, there are 3 destinations to choose from.
Non-stop flights to Abu Dhabi are offered by Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Biman Airlines and US-Bangla Airlines.
From Dhaka to Dubai there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Biman Airlines, Emirates, Flydubai and US-Bangla Airlines.
Non-stop flights to Dubai (Sharjah) are offered by Air Arabia, Biman Airlines and US-Bangla Airlines.
All flights to United Arab Emirates
Flights from Dhaka to United Kingdom
There is 1 destination in United Kingdom that has a direct connection from Dhaka, which is London Heathrow. Direct flights to London Heathrow are offered by Biman Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in October.
All flights to United Kingdom
Domestic flights from Dhaka
Flights from Dhaka to Bangladesh
There are several airports within Bangladesh that have domestic flights departing from Dhaka (7 in total).
Direct flights to Barisal are offered by Biman Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
To Chittagong and Cox's Bazar, you can fly with Air Astra, Biman Airlines, NovoAir and US-Bangla Airlines.
All direct flights from Dhaka to Jessore and Rajshahi are operated by Biman Airlines and US-Bangla Airlines.
To Saidpur and Sylhet, you can fly with Air Astra, Biman Airlines, NovoAir and US-Bangla Airlines.
All flights to Bangladesh
Alternative airports near Dhaka
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Dhaka (DAC). The nearest airports to Dhaka (DAC) are Agartala (IXA) and Barisal (BZL).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Dhaka?
There is 1 airport in Dhaka: Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).
What is the best airport to fly from Dhaka?
The most convenient airport to fly from Dhaka is Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).
How many airlines fly from Dhaka?
There are 36 airlines flying from Dhaka to 41 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Dhaka?
Biman Airlines, US-Bangla Airlines and IndiGo Airlines operate most flights from Dhaka. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Dhaka?
Star Alliance, SkyTeam and Oneworld are all flying from Dhaka.
How many nonstop flights are there from Dhaka?
There are roughly 3,564 flights departing from Dhaka every month (or 833 flights each week), to a total of 41 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Dhaka Airport?
The official name of Dhaka Airport is Shahjalal International Airport.
What is the airport code of Dhaka Airport?
The airport code of Dhaka Airport is DAC.
What are the most popular flights from Dhaka?
Cox's Bazar, Chittagong and Sylhet are the 3 most popular routes from Dhaka. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Dhaka, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Dhaka?
| Dhaka to Cox's Bazar | 1h 15m |
| Dhaka to Chittagong | 1h |
| Dhaka to Sylhet | 55m |
| Dhaka to Saidpur | 1h |
| Dhaka to Kuala Lumpur | 3h 55m |
