Bhairab Bāzār: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Bhairab Bāzār is a city of 105,457 people in Bangladesh (Dhaka Division), 12 m (39 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), 63 km (39 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
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Daylight in Bhairab Bāzār runs from about 10 h 41 min a day in late December to 13 h 40 min in late June (computed for 24.05° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Bhairab Bāzār is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), 63 km (39 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, 33 km).
Flights to Bhairab Bāzār: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Bhairab Bāzār · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Dhaka, 69 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Kolkata, 314 km (India) — flights · buses · car rental
- Chattogram, 210 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Gazipur, 57 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Khulna, 200 km — flights · tours
- Rangpur, 256 km — tours
- Howrah, 317 km (India)
- Guwahati, 249 km (India) — buses · car rental · tours
- Rajshahi, 244 km
- Comilla, 69 km — buses · car rental · tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Bhairab Bāzār?
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), 63 km (39 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Bhairab Bāzār?
About 105,457 people live in Bhairab Bāzār (GeoNames).
What time zone is Bhairab Bāzār in?
Asia/Dhaka, currently UTC+6.
What currency is used in Bhairab Bāzār?
The Taka (BDT). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Bhairab Bāzār?
Dhaka (69 km), Kolkata (314 km), Chattogram (210 km), Gazipur (57 km), Khulna (200 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.