Hāthazāri: 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.
Hāthazāri is a city of 498,179 people in Bangladesh (Chittagong), 9 m (30 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP), 28 km (17 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Hāthazāri runs from about 10 h 48 min a day in late December to 13 h 33 min in late June (computed for 22.51° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Hāthazāri is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP), 28 km (17 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,646 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Flights to Hāthazāri: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Hāthazāri · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Dhaka, 197 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Kolkata, 354 km (India) — flights · buses · car rental
- Chattogram, 19 km — tours
- Gazipur, 219 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Khulna, 233 km — flights · buses · tours
- Howrah, 359 km (India)
- Rajshahi, 388 km
- Comilla, 124 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Bhātpāra, 352 km (India)
- Maheshtala, 366 km (India)
Common questions
Which airport serves Hāthazāri?
Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP), 28 km (17 mi) from the centre.
How big is Hāthazāri?
About 498,179 people live in Hāthazāri (GeoNames).
What time zone is Hāthazāri in?
Asia/Dhaka, currently UTC+6.
What currency is used in Hāthazāri?
The Taka (BDT). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Hāthazāri?
Dhaka (197 km), Kolkata (354 km), Chattogram (19 km), Gazipur (219 km), Khulna (233 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.