Flying from Washington DC to Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC): What you need to know
Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is located in Dhaka. The city follows the UTC+6 timezone and is 11 hours ahead of Washington DC.
Your flight from Washington DC to DAC won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Hopping on a plane during a peak time like July? Busy periods (like spring break and New Year) can add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
Located around 6 kilometers from the center of Washington DC, DCA can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 25 minutes.
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71% of flights that leave from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport touch down at their destination on time.
You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Split up your flight from Washington DC to Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or cross another place off your list. Some great stopovers between Washington Dulles International Airport and DAC are:
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
With public transport, you can travel from central Washington DC to IAD in about 1 hour 10 minutes. The terminal is roughly 40 kilometers away, and getting there by car will take approximately 45 minutes.
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When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 77%.
IAD is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
The journey time to BWI from central Washington DC is around 50 minutes on public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you about 40 minutes to cover the 48 kilometers or so.
Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay near Baltimore Washington International Airport and know you'll get to the terminal with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Washington DC to Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport flight:
Flights that leave from BWI land at their destination within the expected time frame 77% of the time.
About Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
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Getting from Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to central Dhaka
Central Dhaka is around 18 kilometers from Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport and takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a car rental, cab or ride-share.
Traveling by public transport will take you around 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
$514 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. A return flight starts from $772. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
December is the quietest month for flights from Washington DC to Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), while March is the most popular. Find the best time to visit Dhaka based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book a Washington DC to DAC plane ticket departing in April if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Dhaka to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).
January has temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Dhaka
Start your Dhaka trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
Mirpur Sher E Bangla National Cricket Stadium and ISKCON Temple are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Dhaka to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to National Botanical Garden(Lack Deck).
Explore more of Bangladesh
You've visited Dhaka, now it's time to discover other corners of Bangladesh. Journey around 225 kilometers southeast to Chittagong to tick off its top attractions. From Chattogram Marine Drive to Dakshin Kattali Sea Beach and Ethnological Museum, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Khulna is another essential stop in Bangladesh and is around 145 kilometers southwest of Dhaka. No trip is complete without experiencing Desert Fort, Rupsa Riverview and Divisional Museum, Khulna.