Kishanganj to Dhaka flights
Dhaka lies 363 km (226 mi) south-east of Kishanganj, +0.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 13 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.
| Kishanganj | Dhaka | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | Bangladesh |
| Population | 105,782 | 10.4 million |
| Elevation | 57 m (187 ft) | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+6 (Asia/Dhaka) |
| Nearest large airport | IXB, 74 km out | DAC, 15 km out |
Clocks in Dhaka are 30 min ahead of Kishanganj right now, so a 1 h 13 min journey lands 1 h 43 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Dhaka
Crossing from India into Bangladesh: money changes from the Rupee to the Taka (BDT); sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 1363, Euro, NEMA 1-15, Type K; the dialling code becomes +880; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
Airports at each end
Leaving Kishanganj
Kishanganj is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Bagdogra Airport (IXB), 74 km (46 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,035 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Biratnagar Airport (BIR, 81 km).
Arriving in 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).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport | DAC | 15 km (9 mi) | 11,500 ft | 30 ft |
| Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport (regional) | IXA | 87 km (54 mi) | 7,500 ft | 46 ft |
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Staying in Dhaka
Our booking partner lists 414 places to stay in Dhaka. Of the 334 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (182), and 16 are five-star. Across 77 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.8 out of 10. Guests have left 23,467 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Dhaka from Kishanganj?
363 km (226 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Kishanganj.
How long does it take to get from Kishanganj to Dhaka by air?
About 1 h 13 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kishanganj and Dhaka?
Dhaka is 30 min ahead at the moment (Asia/Dhaka against Asia/Kolkata).
Which airports are used for Kishanganj to Dhaka flights?
Typically Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC); Dhaka also has IXA.
What currency do I need in Dhaka?
The Taka (BDT).
Where can I stay in Dhaka?
Our booking partner lists 414 places to stay in Dhaka, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
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- 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.