Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
A working profile of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, Bangladesh: identifiers, location, the destinations served by scheduled flights, and the airlines that operate there.
Quick facts
- Full name: Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
- Serves: Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Coordinates: 23.8433, 90.3978
- Elevation: 30 ft
- Time zone: Asia/Dhaka
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport sits inside the air network of Bangladesh. It shows 74 distinct scheduled departures across 33 destinations and 29 operating carriers in the OpenFlights routes table. Whether it works as a primary hub, a focus city, or a regional feeder depends on the size of those numbers. The bigger they get, the more likely the airport supports connecting traffic on top of its point-to-point passengers.
Destinations from DAC
Destinations are listed in order of how many distinct airline codes serve them. Click any code for the destination's own airport profile, or jump to the dedicated route page.
| IATA | Destination | City | Country | Route | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BKK | Suvarnabhumi Airport | Bangkok | Thailand | DAC→BKK | 6 |
| CCU | Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport | Kolkata | India | DAC→CCU | 5 |
| KUL | Kuala Lumpur International Airport | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | DAC→KUL | 5 |
| CGP | Shah Amanat International Airport | Chittagong | Bangladesh | DAC→CGP | 4 |
| KTM | Tribhuvan International Airport | Kathmandu | Nepal | DAC→KTM | 4 |
| SIN | Singapore Changi Airport | Singapore | Singapore | DAC→SIN | 4 |
| CXB | Cox's Bazar Airport | Cox's Bazar | Bangladesh | DAC→CXB | 3 |
| DXB | Dubai International Airport | Dubai | United Arab Emirates | DAC→DXB | 3 |
| JED | King Abdulaziz International Airport | Jeddah | Saudi Arabia | DAC→JED | 3 |
| JSR | Jessore Airport | Jessore | Bangladesh | DAC→JSR | 3 |
| ZYL | Osmany International Airport | Sylhet Osmani | Bangladesh | DAC→ZYL | 3 |
| DEL | Indira Gandhi International Airport | Delhi | India | DAC→DEL | 3 |
| HKG | Hong Kong International Airport | Hong Kong | Hong Kong | DAC→HKG | 3 |
| MCT | Muscat International Airport | Muscat | Oman | DAC→MCT | 2 |
| DMM | King Fahd International Airport | Dammam | Saudi Arabia | DAC→DMM | 2 |
| DOH | Hamad International Airport | Doha | Qatar | DAC→DOH | 2 |
| KWI | Kuwait International Airport | Kuwait | Kuwait | DAC→KWI | 2 |
| CMB | Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport | Colombo | Sri Lanka | DAC→CMB | 2 |
| BZL | Barisal Airport | Barisal | Bangladesh | DAC→BZL | 1 |
| SPD | Saidpur Airport | Saidpur | Bangladesh | DAC→SPD | 1 |
| BOM | Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport | Mumbai | India | DAC→BOM | 1 |
| FCO | Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport | Rome | Italy | DAC→FCO | 1 |
| LHR | London Heathrow Airport | London | United Kingdom | DAC→LHR | 1 |
| RGN | Yangon International Airport | Yangon | Burma | DAC→RGN | 1 |
| CAN | Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport | Guangzhou | China | DAC→CAN | 1 |
| AUH | Abu Dhabi International Airport | Abu Dhabi | United Arab Emirates | DAC→AUH | 1 |
| SHJ | Sharjah International Airport | Sharjah | United Arab Emirates | DAC→SHJ | 1 |
| PBH | Paro Airport | Thimphu | Bhutan | DAC→PBH | 1 |
| KMG | Kunming Changshui International Airport | Kunming | China | DAC→KMG | 1 |
| KHI | Jinnah International Airport | Karachi | Pakistan | DAC→KHI | 1 |
| MAA | Chennai International Airport | Madras | India | DAC→MAA | 1 |
| RUH | King Khaled International Airport | Riyadh | Saudi Arabia | DAC→RUH | 1 |
| IST | Istanbul Airport | Istanbul | Turkey | DAC→IST | 1 |
Airlines operating at DAC
Carriers ranked by the number of routes they file from this airport.
| IATA | Airline | Country | Routes from DAC |
|---|---|---|---|
| BG | Biman Bangladesh Airlines | Bangladesh | 16 |
| 4H | United Airways | Bangladesh | 13 |
| RX | Rainbow Air Polynesia | United States | 8 |
| VQ | Viking Hellas | Greece | 4 |
| 9W | Jet Airways | India | 3 |
| SV | Saudi Arabian Airlines | Saudi Arabia | 3 |
| AI | Air India Limited | India | 2 |
| CX | Cathay Pacific | Hong Kong SAR of China | 2 |
| KA | Dragonair | DRAGON | 2 |
| KB | Druk Air | Bhutan | 2 |
| CZ | China Southern Airlines | China | 1 |
| EK | Emirates | United Arab Emirates | 1 |
| EY | Etihad Airways | United Arab Emirates | 1 |
| FZ | Fly Dubai | United Arab Emirates | 1 |
| G9 | Air Arabia | United Arab Emirates | 1 |
| KU | Kuwait Airways | Kuwait | 1 |
| MH | Malaysia Airlines | Malaysia | 1 |
| MJ | L | Argentina | 1 |
| MU | China Eastern Airlines | China | 1 |
| OD | Malindo Air | Malaysia | 1 |
| PG | Bangkok Airways | Thailand | 1 |
| PK | Pakistan International Airlines | Pakistan | 1 |
| Q2 | Maldivian | Maldives | 1 |
| QR | Qatar Airways | Qatar | 1 |
| SQ | Singapore Airlines Cargo | Singapore | 1 |
| TG | Thai Airways International | Thailand | 1 |
| TK | Turkish Airlines | Turkey | 1 |
| TR | Tiger Airways | Singapore | 1 |
| UL | SriLankan Airlines | Sri Lanka | 1 |
Inbound origin airports
Where flights into DAC typically originate, ranked by the number of operators on file.
| IATA | Origin airport | City | Country | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BKK | Suvarnabhumi Airport | Bangkok | Thailand | 6 |
| CCU | Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport | Kolkata | India | 5 |
| KUL | Kuala Lumpur International Airport | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | 5 |
| CGP | Shah Amanat International Airport | Chittagong | Bangladesh | 4 |
| KTM | Tribhuvan International Airport | Kathmandu | Nepal | 4 |
| ZYL | Osmany International Airport | Sylhet Osmani | Bangladesh | 4 |
| SIN | Singapore Changi Airport | Singapore | Singapore | 4 |
| CXB | Cox's Bazar Airport | Cox's Bazar | Bangladesh | 3 |
| DXB | Dubai International Airport | Dubai | United Arab Emirates | 3 |
| JED | King Abdulaziz International Airport | Jeddah | Saudi Arabia | 3 |
| JSR | Jessore Airport | Jessore | Bangladesh | 3 |
| DEL | Indira Gandhi International Airport | Delhi | India | 3 |
| HKG | Hong Kong International Airport | Hong Kong | Hong Kong | 3 |
| KWI | Kuwait International Airport | Kuwait | Kuwait | 2 |
| RUH | King Khaled International Airport | Riyadh | Saudi Arabia | 2 |
| CMB | Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport | Colombo | Sri Lanka | 2 |
| BZL | Barisal Airport | Barisal | Bangladesh | 1 |
| MCT | Muscat International Airport | Muscat | Oman | 1 |
| RJH | Shah Mokhdum Airport | Rajshahi | Bangladesh | 1 |
| SPD | Saidpur Airport | Saidpur | Bangladesh | 1 |
| BOM | Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport | Mumbai | India | 1 |
| FCO | Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport | Rome | Italy | 1 |
| LHR | London Heathrow Airport | London | United Kingdom | 1 |
| RGN | Yangon International Airport | Yangon | Burma | 1 |
| CAN | Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport | Guangzhou | China | 1 |
| AUH | Abu Dhabi International Airport | Abu Dhabi | United Arab Emirates | 1 |
| SHJ | Sharjah International Airport | Sharjah | United Arab Emirates | 1 |
| PBH | Paro Airport | Thimphu | Bhutan | 1 |
| KMG | Kunming Changshui International Airport | Kunming | China | 1 |
| KHI | Jinnah International Airport | Karachi | Pakistan | 1 |
| MAA | Chennai International Airport | Madras | India | 1 |
| DOH | Hamad International Airport | Doha | Qatar | 1 |
| DMM | King Fahd International Airport | Dammam | Saudi Arabia | 1 |
| IST | Istanbul Airport | Istanbul | Turkey | 1 |
How to read this page
The destinations table is the core of an airport profile. It tells you, at a glance, where you can fly directly from DAC on a published schedule. The "operators" column doesn't measure frequency. It measures how many distinct airline codes file the route. So a "3" means three different carriers list DAC to that destination, even if one of them runs the route many times a day while the others only manage it weekly. For practical trip planning, use the table as a starting list and confirm the airline's own schedule for your travel dates.
The airline list shows which carriers treat DAC as part of their network. Many will be foreign carriers running one or two flights, while a handful will use the airport as a base. To see where those carriers fly elsewhere, click through to any airline page. Each airline profile includes a route sample drawn from the same dataset.