Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Overview
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is the busiest and largest airport in Bangladesh, serving the capital Dhaka. It is the main hub for Biman Bangladesh Airlines, with heavy traffic to the Gulf, Asia, and Europe.
Terminals
Two existing terminals handle current traffic, with a large new third terminal expanding capacity.
Transport to city center
Taxis and app-based cabs are the main option, with airport buses also serving the city.
Lounges
Airline and pay-per-use lounges are available in the terminals.
Travel tips
Allow generous time for both city traffic and the multiple security layers at the airport.
Airport Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is available in the terminal, though it may require registration.
Security and arrival
Expect several security screenings and busy immigration lines; arrive well ahead of departure.
Distance to city
17 km / 45 min by taxi