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Passengers landing at Dhaka Airport can make their way to Dhaka city centre using public transport. One way to reach the city is to take the Bangladesh Railway from the Binman Bandar Airport Station. This will get you into Dhaka in around 30min and costs approximately 113 BDT (4 AED). Taxis are also available outside Arrivals at Dhaka Airport. A taxi to the city will usually take around 30-45 minutes and cost roughly 507 BDT (18 AED). Passengers should agree the fare with their taxi driver before entering the cab.

While there are no hotels inside the terminals at Dhaka Airport, you will find accommodation located nearby. If you’re arriving on a late flight to Dhaka, you can check in at the Best Western Maple Leaf Hotel, which is located a 5-minute taxi ride from the airport. The Hotel Afford Inn is also located around 5min from the airport by car.

Among airlines operating Abu Dhabi to Dhaka flights:

• Etihad Airways: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

4 airlines operate flights between Abu Dhabi and Dhaka. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
• Etihad Airways
• US-Bangla Airlines
• Biman Bangladesh

Flights from Abu Dhabi to Dhaka usually depart from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) and arrive at Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl (DAC).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Etihad Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air Arabia Abu Dhabi: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• US-Bangla Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Abu Dhabi to Dhaka:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $306 round-trip via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED), compared to $491 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $5–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air Arabia Abu Dhabi and Air Arabia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

One-stop flights from Abu Dhabi to Dhaka most commonly connect through:

• Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) - 35% of one-stop connections
• Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) - 33% of one-stop connections
• Chittagong Patenga (CGP) - 18% of one-stop connections
• Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) - 6% of one-stop connections

Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 8% on the Abu Dhabi to Dhaka route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $444 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $481, a difference of $37. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Abu Dhabi to Dhaka route, 45% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 35 minutes.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Abu Dhabi to Dhaka flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, morning flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Abu Dhabi to Dhaka:

• Earliest: departs at 2:45 am and lands at 7:31 am
• Latest: departs at 10:10 pm and lands at 2:56 am.

The flight takes about 4h 46m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 6% above the route average of $468. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi to Dhaka takes 4h 46m, covering 2,246 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $425 to $2,329. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

Biman Bangladesh is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while US-Bangla Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Abu Dhabi to Dhaka flights are:

• Biman Bangladesh: 74% on time
• US-Bangla Airlines: 58% on time
• Etihad Airways: 35% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 55% of the time on average.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Sylhet Osmani Intl (ZYL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 10m, compared with 7h 12m via Chittagong Patenga (CGP) and 8h 25m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

Dhaka is 2 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi (Bangladesh Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Round-trip flights from Abu Dhabi to Dhaka range from $415 to $518, with an average of $468 over the past 12 months. Anything below $415 counts as a good deal.