Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Dhaka from £279

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Sun, Mar 8
Johannesburg JNBDhaka DAC
£279
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Fri, Mar 6
Johannesburg JNBDhaka DAC
£280
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Sun, Mar 8
Johannesburg JNBDhaka DAC
£281
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Fri, Mar 6
Johannesburg JNBDhaka DAC
£282
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Wed, Mar 4
Johannesburg JNBDhaka DAC
£302
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Johannesburg JNBDhaka DAC
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Sun, Mar 8 – Sat, Mar 14
Johannesburg JNBDhaka DAC
£607
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Fri, Mar 6 – Wed, Mar 11
Johannesburg JNBDhaka DAC
£609
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Fri, Mar 6 – Thu, Mar 12
Johannesburg JNBDhaka DAC
£609
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Fri, Mar 6 – Wed, Mar 11
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Fri, Mar 6 – Thu, Mar 12
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£613
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How much do flights to Dhaka cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£279

Cheapest round-trip

£607

Average round-trip

£659

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Emirates

Getting from Dhaka airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Budget travelers often choose public buses or CNG auto-rickshaws.

Dhaka is served by Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), located approximately 20 km north of the city center. This major gateway handles both domestic and international flights for Bangladesh's capital. Airport transfers to city center destinations include taxis, ride-hailing services, CNG auto-rickshaws, and public buses. Journey times vary significantly depending on Dhaka's notorious traffic conditions, particularly during peak hours when travel can take considerably longer than off-peak periods.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

45-120 min

৳800-৳1,500 (prepaid booth at airport; varies by destination zone)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

fixed fare, no haggling

45-120 min

৳500-৳1,200 (surge pricing during peak hours)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

45-120 min

৳450-৳1,100 (local ride-hailing app; surge pricing applies)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

local app, competitive rates

50-130 min

৳300-৳600 (negotiate fare before departure)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

budget travelers, light luggage

60-150 min

৳40-৳100 (air-conditioned service to Motijheel)

every 30-60 min (traffic dependent)

most affordable option

45-120 min

৳2,000-৳4,000 (pre-booked; sedan or SUV options)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

comfort, meet and greet

Notes:

  • Prices in BDT (approximately 110 BDT = 1 USD); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Dhaka traffic is extremely congested, especially during morning (8-10 AM) and evening (5-9 PM) rush hours. Journey times can double or triple during peak periods.
  • CNG auto-rickshaws require fare negotiation; agree on price before starting your journey.
  • Ride-hailing apps require local SIM card or international roaming for pickup coordination.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Dhaka

Depart from
O. R. Tambo International
Arrive to
Shahjalal International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Old Dhaka

Check-in for a flight from Johannesburg to Dhaka

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
EmiratesUAEEKNo
Ethiopian AirlinesETHETYes
Qatar AirwaysQTRQRYes
Fly DubaiFDBFZYes
US-Bangla AirlinesUBGBSYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Dhaka

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January26°C15°C
February29°C17°C
March34°C21°C
April35°C25°C
May34°C26°C
June33°C27°C
July32°C26°C
August32°C26°C
September32°C26°C
October31°C24°C
November30°C20°C
December26°C17°C
Hottest Month
35°C
April
Coldest month
15°C
January
Sunny days
233
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
8 Feb
28°C14°C
15 Feb
32°C18°C
Monday
9 Feb
29°C15°C
16 Feb
32°C18°C
Tuesday
10 Feb
30°C15°C
17 Feb
33°C19°C
Wednesday
11 Feb
31°C16°C
18 Feb
34°C19°C
Thursday
12 Feb
31°C16°C
19 Feb
35°C20°C
Friday
13 Feb
31°C17°C
20 Feb
36°C21°C
Saturday
14 Feb
32°C17°C
21 Feb
37°C21°C
Travelers usually depart from O. R. Tambo International, or Lanseria International when they travel from Johannesburg to Dhaka. The most popular airlines for this route are Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Fly Dubai, and US-Bangla Airlines. Johannesburg and Dhaka have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Johannesburg?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Johannesburg and Harare, London, Cape Town, Durban, Gaborone, São Paulo, Bulawayo, Nairobi, George, Port Elizabeth, Bloemfontein, Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh, Victoria Falls, Windhoek, Kimberley, Northern Cape, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, Lusaka, Nelspruit.
What are the most popular routes to and from Dhaka?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Dhaka and London, Sylhet, New Delhi, Chittagong, Manchester, Riyadh, Kuala Lumpur, Bristol, Edinburgh, Birmingham, Bucharest, Helsinki, Dubai, Cox's Bazar, Sydney, New York, Jeddah, Bangkok, Mumbai, Singapore.
Which airports are there in Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is mainly served by O. R. Tambo International. But there are other airports nearby, including Lanseria International, Rand Airport.
What airports are near Dhaka?
The main airport in Dhaka is Shahjalal International. It is also served by Shahjalal International, Osmani International, Shah Amanat International, Jessore, Agartala, Barisal.
Which airlines fly between Johannesburg and Dhaka?
Currently, you can fly between Johannesburg and Dhaka with Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Fly Dubai, US-Bangla Airlines.
When’s the best time to travel between Johannesburg and Dhaka?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Johannesburg and Dhaka, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Johannesburg and Dhaka?
Traveling between Johannesburg and Dhaka, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Dhaka?
There are a number of airports in and around Dhaka. The main one is Shahjalal International and other nearby airports include Shahjalal International, Osmani International, Shah Amanat International, Jessore, Agartala, Barisal.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Johannesburg and Dhaka depart?
This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Johannesburg, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Johannesburg and Dhaka arrive?
What time do flights between Johannesburg and Dhaka depart?
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