Snapshot
Bangladesh at a glance
- Capital
- Dhaka
- Population
- 171,466,990
- Area
- 148,460 km²
- Calling code
- +880
- Schengen
- Not in Schengen
- Tap water
- Not recommended
- Passport rank
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Bangladesh
Explore Dhaka, Chittagong and Gazipur. Check local travel essentials, save places and plan journeys between cities.
Currency BDTTime in Dhaka 09:46UTC+06:00Country codes BD / BGD
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Largest settlements in the available GeoNames snapshot (2026-09-06); population dates and city boundaries differ. GeoNames · CC BY 4.0.
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4 places to explore. More places may be available in the city.
Holy Rosary Church, Dhaka
Holy Rosary Church, Dhaka is one option for your time in Dhaka. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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- Listed opening hours
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
- Entry fee
- Not recorded
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Bangladesh Military Museum
Bangladesh Military Museum is one option for your time in Dhaka. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
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Novo Theatre, Dhaka
Novo Theatre, Dhaka is one option for your time in Dhaka. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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- Not recorded
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- Not recorded
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Zia Udyan
Zia Udyan is one option for your time in Dhaka. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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- Listed opening hours
- Not recorded
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- Not recorded
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- Not recorded
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Before you step outside
Weather in Dhaka
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Full city weather → · Open-Meteo, Forecast updated when requested.
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DAC
An arrival option for Dhaka
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
14.8 km from the city centre · straight line
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Flights at DAC
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DAC airport information ↗Compare arrival airports
| Airport | IATA | Distance to city | Plan the next step |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport | DAC | 14.8 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Barisal Airport | BZL | 101.7 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Jessore Airport | JSR | 140.0 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Shah Makhdum Airport | RJH | 199.0 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Osmany International Airport | ZYL | 203.0 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Shah Amanat International Airport | CGP | 217.0 km | Airport website ↗ |
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Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
Dhaka · VGHS
Elevation30 ft
Coordinates23.843347, 90.397783
Runways
14 / 32
11500 × 150 ft
PEMRadio frequencies
DHAKA APP121.3 MHz
DHAKA ATIS127.4 MHz
DHAKA GND121.8 MHz
DHAKA RDO294.7 MHz
DHAKA TWR118.3 MHz
Barisal Airport
Barisal · VGBR
Elevation23 ft
Coordinates22.801001, 90.301201
Runways
17 / 35
5995 × 100 ft
ASPRadio frequencies
TWR122.9 MHz
Jessore Airport
Jashore (Jessore) · VGJR
Elevation20 ft
Coordinates23.1838, 89.160797
Runways
16 / 34
8000 × 150 ft
ASPRadio frequencies
TWR123.2 MHz
Shah Makhdum Airport
Rajshahi · VGRJ
Elevation64 ft
Coordinates24.437201, 88.616501
Runways
17 / 35
6000 × 100 ft
ASPRadio frequencies
TWR122.9 MHz
Osmany International Airport
Sylhet · VGSY
Elevation50 ft
Coordinates24.963993, 91.864749
Runways
11 / 29
9478 × 150 ft
ASPRadio frequencies
SYLHET TWR122.9 MHz
Shah Amanat International Airport
Chattogram (Chittagong) · VGEG
Elevation12 ft
Coordinates22.249599, 91.813301
Runways
05 / 23
9646 × 148 ft
ConcreteRadio frequencies
ATIS127.6 MHz
CHITTAGONG GND121.8 MHz
CHITTAGONG TWR118.7 MHz
Travel reference only; not for aviation navigation.
Get around with confidence
Getting around Dhaka
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Stops along the route
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Browse 4 ideas for Dhaka — from things to see and do to food and places to stay. Check current details before booking or visiting.
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Holy Rosary Church, Dhaka
Directions ↗Holy Rosary Church, Dhaka is one option for your time in Dhaka. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Bangladesh Military Museum
Directions ↗Bangladesh Military Museum is one option for your time in Dhaka. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
Novo Theatre, Dhaka
Directions ↗Novo Theatre, Dhaka is one option for your time in Dhaka. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Zia Udyan
Directions ↗Zia Udyan is one option for your time in Dhaka. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Trip notes are written for MyTripTools from place names, categories and mapped details. Use “Find more” above for nearby food and stays. Maps and supplemental place details: OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL. Check details with the venue.
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Travel essentials for Bangladesh
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Weather
Monthly weather in Bangladesh
Dhaka
16,800,000 residents
JAN
18 °C
FEB
21 °C
MAR
26 °C
APR
28 °C
MAY
29 °C
JUN
29 °C
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Chittagong
2,581,643 residents
JAN
19 °C
FEB
22 °C
MAR
26 °C
APR
28 °C
MAY
28 °C
JUN
28 °C
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