Bangladesh · South Asia

Cheap Flights to Dhaka

Find the best deals on flights to Dhaka, Bangladesh. Budget from $10/day once you land.

Best Time to Fly to Dhaka

November

Great weather

December

Great weather

January

Great weather

February

Great weather

March

Great weather

These months offer the best weather and travel conditions in Dhaka. Booking 2-3 months in advance typically yields the best fares.

Daily Budget Breakdown for Dhaka

Budget

Hostels & street food

$10/day

  • Accommodation$5
  • Food$2
  • Transport$1
  • Activities$2

Mid-Range

3-star hotels & restaurants

$38/day

  • Accommodation$20
  • Food$8
  • Transport$4
  • Activities$6

Comfort

4-star hotels & fine dining

$100/day

  • Accommodation$55
  • Food$20
  • Transport$10
  • Activities$15

Money-Saving Tips for Dhaka

1

Eat biryani, dal, and roti at local restaurants for under $1 per meal

2

Take rickshaws for short trips — negotiate $0.30-0.50 per ride

3

Visit Lalbagh Fort and Ahsan Manzil for under $1 entry each

4

Take the Sadarghat river ferry for $0.10 to see the Buriganga River

5

Stay in Old Dhaka guesthouses for $5-10/night for authentic experience

Average Flight Prices to Dhaka by Month

MonthAvg. Price (USD)Best Weather
January$604Yes
February$529Yes
March$569Yes
April$477--
MayCheapest$419--
June$450--
July$482--
August$423--
September$455--
October$486--
November$546Yes
December$587Yes

Prices are estimates based on historical trends from major US airports. Actual fares vary.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cheapest month to fly to Dhaka?

Based on historical trends, May tends to offer the lowest fares to Dhaka, with average prices around $419 from major US airports.

How much does a trip to Dhaka cost per day?

Budget travellers can expect to spend around $10/day in Dhaka (hostels, street food). Mid-range is about $38/day, and comfortable travel runs $100/day.

When is the best time to visit Dhaka?

The best months to visit Dhaka are November, December, January, February, March. These months typically offer the best weather and travel conditions.

What currency is used in Dhaka?

Dhaka, Bangladesh uses BDT. ATMs are widely available, and most tourist areas accept credit cards.

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