Flights from Dhaka to Bangkok, Thailand

Bangkok, known as the city of contrasts, welcomes more visitors annually than any other city in the world. Bangkok is the capital of Thailand and is considered an exciting and incredible city to visit, due to its temples and nightlife allure. With up to eight million inhabitants in the city, you will cross paths with people from all walks of life, especially travelers who come to visit Wat Phra Kaew (the Temple of the Emerald Buddha), the floating market or to enjoy a relaxing Thai massage. The locals are very hospitable and you will be welcomed wherever you go.

Flying to Bangkok

1. Which airports serve Dhaka to Bangkok?

Shah Jalal International Airport is the only airport serving flights from Dhaka to Bangkok and is located 17 km from Dhaka city.
Bangkok has two major airports, namely Suvarnabhumi International Airport, located 30 km east of the city and Don Mueang International Airport, 24 km north of the city.

2. Which airlines operate flights from Dhaka to Bangkok?

Biman Air, Bangkok Air and Thai Air are the main carriers operating direct flights between Dhaka and Bangkok. There are approximately 24 direct flights from Dhaka to Bangkok.

3. How long is the flight?

With a direct flight booking, flight time from Dhaka to Bangkok is two hours 34 minutes, with Dhaka being one hour behind Bangkok.

4. Climate changes between Dhaka and Bangkok

The climate is very similar between Dhaka and Bangkok, with Bangkok experiencing slightly cooler average temperatures. They both experience subtropical, hot conditions with dry winters. December to February is the best time to visit Bangkok, as the temperatures are slightly cooler. Average temperatures in Bangkok are between 30 and 33 °C

5. Culture differences and need-to-know

The currency in Dhaka is the Bangladeshi taka and in Bangkok, the Thai baht. Currency can be conveniently exchanged at either of the airports in Bangkok. A visa is required for certain passport holders when visiting Bangkok. This visa can be obtained from the airport on arrival.

Bangkok information

Dhaka is a city that is known for its cottage industries, specifically focusing on embroidery, handcrafts and confectionery. The area is the divided into three distinct parts, one being the old and traditional part, another the industrial and financial district, and finally, a very large residential area.
Bangkok, referred to as the city that never sleeps, certainly lives up to its name. From visiting the Grand Palace or taking a trip on the long tail boat to the floating markets, to a tuk-tuk ride through bustling Chinatown, there is much for all to experience.
Bangkok also prides itself on having a spectacular nightlife, from nightclubs to live cabaret shows. It is well worth finding out what is on during your stay, especially around Soi Cowboy. Bangkok boasts a food culture that is an adventure in itself, from the humble street food vendors to fine dining in rooftop restaurants. The public transport system works efficiently, making exploring easier.