Flying from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC): what you need to know
The timezone in Dhaka is UTC+6, which is 30 minutes ahead of Varanasi.
Your VNS to DAC flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
R 1,613 is the best price for a one-way Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 3,642. These prices can change depending on demand.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from VNS to DAC. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for a flight from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
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Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
Handy information about Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)
55.22% of flights that depart Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Varanasi to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Have an early flight from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to VNS:
Arriving at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near DAC instead:
Getting from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to central Dhaka
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Dhaka. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
When to fly to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
July is the busiest month for flights from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Dhaka in April.
The warmest month in Dhaka is April, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF). Lock in your flights from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from VNS to DAC in January. Temperatures average between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Bangladesh
You've done Dhaka, now it's time to discover more of Bangladesh. Journey about 225 kilometres south-east to Chittagong to tick off its popular sights. From Foy's Lake to Patenga Beach and Paharika Jame Mosque, your itinerary will be busy.
Khulna is another standout 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.
