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Bangladesh · Chittagong

Ashuganj City: how to get there and around

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Ashuganj City is a city of 210,356 people in Bangladesh (Chittagong), 17 m (56 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), 66 km (41 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population210,356
Elevation17 m (56 ft)
Time zoneAsia/Dhaka (UTC+6 now)
CurrencyTaka (BDT)
Dialling code+880
Driving sideLeft
Plug typesAC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 1363, Euro, NEMA 1-15, Type K
Coordinates24.04, 91.012
Ashuganj City

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Daylight in Ashuganj City runs from about 10 h 42 min a day in late December to 13 h 40 min in late June (computed for 24.04° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Ashuganj City is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), 66 km (41 mi) from the centre, whose 11,500-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport (IXA, 29 km).

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Common questions

Which airport serves Ashuganj City?

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), 66 km (41 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Ashuganj City?

About 210,356 people live in Ashuganj City (GeoNames).

What time zone is Ashuganj City in?

Asia/Dhaka, currently UTC+6.

What currency is used in Ashuganj City?

The Taka (BDT). Traffic drives on the left.

Which cities are near Ashuganj City?

Dhaka (72 km), Kolkata (316 km), Chattogram (207 km), Gazipur (60 km), Khulna (201 km).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.