Dhaka Airport

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)

Located in Kurmitola, in the northern part of Dhaka, Dhaka Airport is the largest airport in Bangladesh.

Air India operations

Fly and collect points
Check-in counters

We do not have dedicated check-in counters at this airport.

Upgrade seats
Terminals

This airport has two terminals; the third one is currently under construction.

Share points  with family
Lounges

Unwind before and between your flights at the lounges in Dhaka Airport.

Services and amenities

duty-free-shopping

Duty-free shopping

nursing-room

Nursing room

full-service-dining

Full-service dining 

prayer-room

Prayer room  

internet-lounge

Internet lounge 

smoking-area

Smoking area/lounge

Connectivity between the airport and city

  • Public transport or private taxis can be used to travel to and from the airport. 

DAC is about 17 km from the city centre.

Minimum layover time

  • 1 hour 30 minutes
Health-medical-assistance

Resolution desk for baggage issues

You can go to the lost and found complaint desk near the arrival hall.

Places to visit nearby

jamuna-future-park

Jamuna Future Park

9 km
gulshan-park

Gulshan Lake Park

12 km
lalbagh-fort

Lalbagh Fort

23 km
dhakeshawari-temple

Dhakeshwari National Temple

22 km

All these places are located within a 15-20 km radius of the airport and can be reached via taxi, public transport, and CNG auto rickshaws.

Airport FAQs

Dhaka Airport provides free Wi-Fi for passengers. To access the network, please follow the steps below:

  1. Switch on Wi-Fi on your device
  2. Choose 'ADN Free WiFi' and wait to get redirected to a sign-in page.
  3. Provide your name and phone number.
  4. Wait for the phone message containing your password.
  5. Add your phone number and password information on the next page.
  6. Start accessing the internet by clicking 'start browsing'.

Wheelchair service is available for passengers with disabilities or those who require assistance.

DAC has a medical centre at the departure level, and a medical officer will be available for assistance 24/7.

You will find the baggage pick-up area at the first point of international entry into India for domestic and international flights.