Flying from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 15 minutes.
Dhaka is two hours behind Hong Kong and follows the UTC+6 timezone.
Flights from HKG to DAC start at 19:35 — the earliest with Cathay Pacific. The latest departure is at 22:55 with Cathay Pacific. In total, you can choose from 15 weekly Hong Kong International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport flights.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your HKG to DAC flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like April, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Flying into Dhaka (and then exploring more of Bangladesh!) is a cinch with Cathay Pacific. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Cathay Pacific.
The most punctual carrier offering HKG to DAC flights is Cathay Pacific. Its services arrive without delay 66.67% of the time.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Hong Kong International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between HKG and DAC include:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Changi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Hong Kong International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport flight is 120 €. A round-trip plane ticket is currently 355 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap tickets from HKG to DAC by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from HKG to DAC by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
You'll find HKG at 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
73.04% of flights that take off from Hong Kong International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To get to Hong Kong International Airport from central Hong Kong, it takes about 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near HKG. Whether you've booked an early flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
Reserve a hotel near DAC if you're catching a late Hong Kong International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to central Dhaka
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from central Dhaka. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
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 Hong Kong International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Dhaka based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport for April if you'd like to explore Dhaka during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Search for cheap tickets from HKG to DAC around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Bangladesh
You've seen Dhaka, now it's time to discover other parts of Bangladesh. Journey around 225 kilometres south-east to Chittagong to check off its leading sights. From Foy's Lake to Patenga Beach and Paharika Jame Mosque, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Khulna is another must-experience destination in Bangladesh and is around 129 kilometres south-west of Dhaka. No trip is complete without seeing Padmo Pukur, Rupsa Riverview and Tourlink BD.