Travelling from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): what you need to know
Manila's timezone is UTC+8, making Manila two hours ahead of Dhaka.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your DAC to MNL flight.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between DAC and MNL include:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
At the moment, R 4,165 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 5,457. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To find cheap tickets from DAC to MNL, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across the month and score a great deal.
Landing cheap flights from DAC to MNL is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
Handy information about Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
68.82% of flights that take off from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To reach Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport from central Dhaka, it takes around 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to DAC? If you've booked an early flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
If you're landing on a late Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near MNL:
Travel at your own pace with a Ninoy Aquino International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Europcar and venture far and wide through Manila and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Ninoy Aquino International Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to central Manila
Ninoy Aquino International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from the centre of Manila. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
The quietest month for a flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport is February, while April is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Manila based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Manila, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from DAC to MNL in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
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