Travelling from Taipei to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC): What you need to know
Taipei has a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Taipei to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) taking off from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) or Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA).
Dhaka is two hours behind Taipei. Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is located in Dhaka, which is in the UTC+6 timezone.
Your flight from Taipei to DAC won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, plan to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Travelling from central Taipei to TPE takes about 1 hour 25 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Taipei to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these hotels near Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport:
74.72% of flights leaving from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Taipei to TSA in about 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 6 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 20 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Taipei to DAC flight? Kick back in a hotel near Taipei Songshan Airport before your break officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport have a proven record for punctuality, with 91.15% of them arriving right on cue.
About Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Taipei to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near DAC:
Getting from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to central Dhaka
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to the centre of Dhaka is roughly 16 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Taipei to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
R 3,391 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Taipei to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Return flights start at R 8,584. These prices may change depending on demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Taipei to DAC if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Taipei to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
July is the most popular month for flights from Taipei to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC). Plan your visit to Dhaka in April for a more low-key escape.
Book a Taipei to DAC plane ticket departing in April if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Dhaka to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Taipei to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Bangladesh
Chittagong is just one of the many places in Bangladesh waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Dhaka. Around 225 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Iskcon temple, 5no. Mohra ward, Chottagram, Bangladesh, Chattogram Marine Drive and Dakshin Kattali Sea Beach.
Around 145 kilometres south-west of Dhaka, Khulna is another essential stop in Bangladesh. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at 1971: Genocide-Torture Archive & Museum, Madni Mosjid and Baitur Rahman Jame Masjid, Khulna.