Sātkhira: 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.
Sātkhira is a city of 128,918 people in Bangladesh (Khulna Division), 11 m (36 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), 64 km (40 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Sātkhira runs from about 10 h 47 min a day in late December to 13 h 34 min in late June (computed for 22.71° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Sātkhira is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), 64 km (40 mi) from the centre, whose 11,919-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Jessore Airport (JSR, 54 km).
Flights to Sātkhira: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Sātkhira · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Dhaka, 176 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Kolkata, 75 km (India) — buses · car rental · tours
- Chattogram, 286 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Gazipur, 199 km — flights · buses · tours
- Khulna, 52 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Jamshedpur, 296 km (India) — tours
- Dhanbad, 296 km (India)
- Ranchi, 391 km (India)
- Rangpur, 338 km
- Howrah, 79 km (India)
Common questions
Which airport serves Sātkhira?
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), 64 km (40 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Sātkhira?
About 128,918 people live in Sātkhira (GeoNames).
What time zone is Sātkhira in?
Asia/Dhaka, currently UTC+6.
What currency is used in Sātkhira?
The Taka (BDT). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Sātkhira?
Dhaka (176 km), Kolkata (75 km), Chattogram (286 km), Gazipur (199 km), Khulna (52 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 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.