Kolkata to Dhaka Flights

Air India connects Kolkata, the “City of Joy,” to Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, with 4 (frequency varies) daily flights. Discover the world with Air India's extensive connectivity and services. Be it for business, family, or leisure, choose Air India for your travel and fly directly from Kolkata to Dhaka in comfort.

Kolkata to Dhaka flight information

Dhaka attracts both business travellers and tourists from various cultures and backgrounds. With over 4 daily connections between Kolkata and Dhaka, you can select the flight of your choice in both business and economy classes.

Book flights with Air India from Kolkata to Dhaka and cover 239 km/149 miles in 6 hours and 30 minutes. With multiple options to choose from and convenient flight timings, Air India ensures a hassle-free arrival at your destination.

* The above information is subject to change without prior notice.

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How to web check-in for an upcoming Kolkata to Dhaka flight?

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Note: Guests can check in 48 hours in advance and up to two hours before departure at the airport. The web check-in service is available up to two hours before departure for international trips.

Documents required for Kolkata to Dhaka flight

While travelling to any international destination from Kolkata, ensure that you have the following valid documents:

• Passport: Passengers require a valid passport for international travel. The passport must have an expiry date of six months beyond the date of return.
• Visa: Depending on the country of visit, a valid visa is essential. Ensure that you have the correct type of visa and is valid for the duration of the visit.
• Flight tickets: Ensure that your onward and return flight tickets are booked in advance.
• Travel insurance: While travel insurance is mandatory for some countries, it is advisable to have one for international travel as it covers you in case of emergency, theft, or any other unforeseen situations.
• Forex or valid debit/credit card: It is advised to have some amount of local currency before travelling to any country. Carry an internationally recognised debit or credit card or travellers' card for smooth transactions.
• Customs and immigration forms: Some countries require the filing of customs and immigration forms and declaring goods carried at the time of entry into the country.
• International Driving Permit: If you want to drive vehicles in any country, you need to apply for an International Driving Permit before travelling.

Airport Information

Why choose Air India for your flight booking from Kolkata to Dhaka?

Air India flies nonstop to around 127 destinations across the world. Air India, being a Star Alliance member, provides a vast network of partner airlines, codeshare, and interline airlines to provide hassle-free connections worldwide. In addition, we provide an impressive cabin experience, warm hospitality, and a rewarding loyalty programme that makes every journey memorable.

Air India connectivity and fleet information

• Multiple flight options

  Being a Star Alliance member, the largest global airline consortium, Air India offers seamless connectivity and facilities to passengers all over the world. Air India, with its nonstop flights, connects over 40 destinations globally. With multiple alliance partners through codeshare, interline, and intermodal connections, our guests can now travel seamlessly to over 710 destinations globally.

• Range of aircraft

  Air India continues to invest in the latest aviation technology, and the recent record-breaking order of 470 new aircraft renews our commitment to provide an unforgettable inflight experience. At present, Air India takes to the skies with 128 narrow-body and wide-body Airbus and Boeing aircraft that fly passengers and transport cargo worldwide.

Air India inflight services

At Air India, we ensure you have a wonderful inflight experience throughout your travel.

Complimentary meals: Air India provides complimentary meals to all its passengers taking domestic and international flights. We have choices in meals to cater to a wide range of dietary and cultural needs.

Inflight magazine: Our newly launched inflight magazine, namaste.ai, offers a glimpse of the world's favourite travel destinations, culture, showbiz, and what's new in Air India.

Inflight entertainment: Catch up on the latest blockbuster movies and TV shows in multiple languages available on your seatback screen.

Air India baggage allowance

Economy Class

Premium Economy Class

First Class

Business class

Note: The weight limit for checked-in baggage varies based on the travel class and route.

Air India Frequent Flyer Program

Flying Returns, our Frequent Flyer Program helps you get the most out of your journey with reimagined ease, rewards and recognition. It offers guests the chance to earn valuable frequent flyer rewards on every flight, which can be redeemed for free flights, upgrades, and other exciting rewards.

Additional services offered by Air India

On-ground services

‘Project Abhinandan’, is a step ahead in providing a personalised and hassle-free on-ground experience to our guests. From baggage handling to seamless transfers, and lounge access, our on-ground services ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey for you. Our Service Assurance Officers will be available at check-in areas or lounges, near the boarding gates, during transit, or at the arrival hall.

Onboard amenities

Air India offers elevated onboard amenities for every cabin class. When travelling first class, experience luxury in the sky with a comfortable 180-degree recline sleeperette and the two-abreast seating. Some of the other onboard amenities while flying with Air India include spacious cabins, comfortable seating, delicious meals, and a selection of inflight entertainment, making your air travel an experience to remember.

Experience the best of Dhaka

Winter is the best time to visit Dhaka, although the city can be explored throughout the year. Winter spans from November to February, making it favourable to explore the city and its surroundings. Summers are less comfortable,owing to high temperature and humidity. Rains are usually heavy in the city, traveller discretion is advised while planning trips around that time.

Best time to visit

Winter is the best time to visit Dhaka, although the city can be explored throughout the year. Winter spans from November to February, making it favourable to explore the city and its surroundings. Summers are less comfortable, owing to high temperature and humidity. Rains are usually heavy in the town; traveller discretion is advised while planning trips around that time.

Where to stay

Dhaka provides multiple stay options that will help you rest and rejuvenate during your visit to the city. Choose from some of the best hotels that offer panoramic views of the stunning Dhaka skyline and make your trip a memorable one.

Luxury stays

The Westin Dhaka: Located near the airport, this 5-star hotel is one of the finest in Dhaka. Located close to both the business district and prominent landmarks in the city, it is ideal for all types of travellers. Along with a comfortable accommodation, the hotel has 5 restaurants serving various cuisines, complimentary breakfast, outdoor swimming pool and a wellness centre.

Le Meridien Dhaka: Located between the central business district and the airport, the hotel provides easy access to all important landmarks as well in the city. The tastefully done up accommodation also has careful curated amenities at the disposal of its guests. The hotel also has 5-restaurants, each providing a unique experience.

InterContinental Dhaka, an IHG Hotel: One of the most iconic hotels in Dhaka, it is located in the prominent downtown business district. The hotel, while providing modern amenities, has a local approach towards its hospitality. The hotel takes its guests on an interesting culinary journey through its seven restaurants.

Upscale/ Full-service stays

Crowne Plaza Dhaka Gulshan, an IHG Hotel: A nice blend of traditional architecture and modern amenities, this hotel ensures that every need is catered to in order to make your stay in Dhaka comfortable. The hotel has five restaurants where they serve a freshly made range of local and international cuisines.

Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden: Located only 5-minutes away from the airport and the primary business district, the hotel is best suited for business travellers. The hotel provides a soothing environment to unwind after a long day of work. It also provides executive business lounge and meetings facilities to conduct business at ease. Apart from these facilities, the hotel also has a salon, laundry facility, spa and fitness centre, which can be accessed by all the guests.

Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka: Centrally located close to Gulshan and the embassy districts, this premium hotel ensures that every stay is comfortable. The hotel has one of the most famous restaurants in the city, Jharna Grill which specialises in seafood and international grill dishes.

Places to visit

• Monuments

Dhaka has some significant monuments like Lalbagh Fort, a 17th century mughal fort located in old Dhaka and Ahsan Manzil (Pink Palace), earlier the official residence of the Nawabs of Dhaka and now a museum are the most significant monuments in the city. Apart from that Shaheed Minar, Curzon Hall, Bangabandhu Memorial Museum, Baitul Mukarram National Mosque and Baitul Mukarram National Mosque.

• City attractions

Dhaka has a mix of historical, cultural and modern attractions in the city, which can capture the attention of all types of travellers. Dhakeshwari Temple, considered to be the national temple of Bangladesh, is a must visit in the city. Apart from that Bangladesh National Museum, Bangabandhu Memorial Museum, Dhanmondi Lake, National Zoo and Hatirjheel are some of the attractions in Dhaka city.

• Shopping

Dhaka has a wide range of upscale malls and traditional shopping markets, catering to all kinds of fashion and other needs. Bashundhara City Shopping Mall, Jamuna Future Park, Gulshan Avenue and Banani Road 11, Concord Twin Tower Shopping Complex and Shimanto Square are some of the best malls in the city. Apart from that, the local markets are New Market, Dhanmondi, Bangabazar, Puran Dhaka (Old Dhaka) and Aarong. Dhaka is famous for its muslin, Nakshi Kantha, Jamdani and Dhakai sarees and materials and bamboo flutes. These can be found at the local shops and even some of the high end malls.

• Culinary treats

Interestingly, Dhaka serves a large variety of cuisines to the travellers. From fine dining to authentic Bangladeshi cuisine, Dhaka has it all. Latest Recipe, Prego, The Artisan, Izumi, Saltz and The Olive Restaurant are some of the fine-dine restaurants in the city. A unique dining experience is Bengal Boi. The restaurant doubles up as a bookstore, and the menu is a fusion of international and local flavours. Every trip to Dhaka is incomplete with trying out Biryani, Panta Bhaat, Bhapa Pitha, Kacchi biryani and Bhapa Ilish. To savour these local delicacies, visit some of the favourite local restaurants like Hajir Biriyani, Star Kabab & Restaurant, Kasturi Restaurant, Baburchi Restaurant and Holey Artisan Bakery.

Travelling in and around Dhaka

Exploring Dhaka is easy, with the accessible modes of transportation options available. Buses, autorickshaws and taxis offer the flexibility of exploring every part of Dhaka. You can use ride-hailing services and hire cars, if you want more freedom to explore the city Whether you're visiting historic sites, sampling street food, or indulging in shopping sprees, getting around Dhaka is hassle-free.

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