Natore: 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.
Natore is a city of 369,138 people in Bangladesh (Rajshahi Division), 22 m (72 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH), 38 km (24 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Natore runs from about 10 h 40 min a day in late December to 13 h 42 min in late June (computed for 24.41° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Natore is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH), 38 km (24 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,000 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Flights to Natore: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Natore · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Dhaka, 164 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Kolkata, 215 km (India) — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Chattogram, 371 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Gazipur, 153 km — flights · buses · tours
- Khulna, 188 km — flights · tours
- Jamshedpur, 337 km (India)
- Dhanbad, 268 km (India) — tours
- Ranchi, 392 km (India)
- Rangpur, 151 km — tours
- Howrah, 215 km (India)
Common questions
Which airport serves Natore?
Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH), 38 km (24 mi) from the centre.
How big is Natore?
About 369,138 people live in Natore (GeoNames).
What time zone is Natore in?
Asia/Dhaka, currently UTC+6.
What currency is used in Natore?
The Taka (BDT). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Natore?
Dhaka (164 km), Kolkata (215 km), Chattogram (371 km), Gazipur (153 km), Khulna (188 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.