Dhaka to Cox’s Bāzār flights
Cox’s Bāzār lies 301 km (187 mi) south-east of Dhaka, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 8 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Dhaka | Cox’s Bāzār | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Bangladesh | Bangladesh |
| Population | 10.4 million | 253,788 |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) | 2 m (7 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+6 (Asia/Dhaka) | UTC+6 (Asia/Dhaka) |
| Nearest large airport | DAC, 15 km out | CGP, 92 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Dhaka
Dhaka is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), 15 km (9 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, 87 km).
Arriving in Cox’s Bāzār
Cox’s Bāzār is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP), 92 km (57 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,646 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Cox's Bazar Airport (CXB, 5 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shah Amanat International Airport | CGP | 92 km (57 mi) | 9,646 ft | 12 ft |
| Cox's Bazar Airport (regional) | CXB | 5 km (3 mi) | 6,790 ft | 12 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Cox’s Bāzār from Dhaka?
301 km (187 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Dhaka.
How long does it take to get from Dhaka to Cox’s Bāzār by air?
About 1 h 8 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Dhaka and Cox’s Bāzār?
No, both are on Asia/Dhaka at the moment.
Which airports are used for Dhaka to Cox’s Bāzār flights?
Typically Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP); Cox’s Bāzār also has CXB.
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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.