Travelling from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Hamad International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is 5 hours 20 minutes.
Dhaka's timezone is UTC+6, which makes Dhaka three hours ahead of Doha.
You can choose from 38 weekly Hamad International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport flights. The 00:40 departure with Qatar Airways is the earliest flight you can take. US-Bangla Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 23:30.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your DOH to DAC flight.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
With direct flights from Hamad International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport operated by a number of airlines, getting to Dhaka (and then other corners of Bangladesh) is easy. You can fly nonstop with:
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Biman Bangladesh Airlines.
Qatar Airways is the most punctual carrier that offers DOH to DAC flights, with 73.29% of its services arriving as scheduled.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Hamad International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between DOH and DAC include:
Osmani International Airport
Shah Amanat International Airport
Sharjah International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
Currently, ر.ق. 259 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Hamad International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ر.ق. 780. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from DOH to DAC, book your journey five months before your departure date.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Hamad International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from DOH to DAC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Hamad International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
Handy information about Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Hamad International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from DOH arrive at their destination as scheduled 83.59% of the time.
Hamad International Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Doha. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 40 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near DOH? If you're boarding an early flight from Hamad International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
If you have a late Hamad International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near DAC:
Getting from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to central Dhaka
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central Dhaka. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.
When to fly to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
July is the most popular month for flights from Hamad International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Dhaka in April.
Book your flight from Hamad International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport for April if you'd like to go to Dhaka during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 41ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 13ºC and 28ºC. Look for cheap tickets from DOH to DAC sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Bangladesh
Dhaka has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Bangladesh just waiting to be explored. About 225 kilometres south-east of Dhaka, a trip to Chittagong will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Foy's Lake, Patenga Beach and Paharika Jame Mosque.
Khulna is another well-known destination in Bangladesh and is around 129 kilometres south-west of Dhaka. No journey is complete without seeing Padmo Pukur, Rupsa Riverview and Tourlink BD.