There are 3 ways to get from Cape Town to Dhaka by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Shahjalal International Airport
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane CPT - DAC
17h 24m$416–1,122Fly to Shah Amanat International Airport, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP)plane CPT - CGP
- Take the train from Chattogram to Dhakatrain
22h 4m$577–1,850Fly to Sandwip, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Sandwip (SDW)plane CPT - SDW
- Take the train from Noakhali to Dhakatrain
40h 30m$438–995
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Dhaka is to fly and train which costs $430 - $1,000 and takes 40h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Dhaka is to fly which takes 17h 24m and costs $410 - $1,200.
The distance between Cape Town and Dhaka is 9975 km.
It takes approximately 17h 24m to get from Cape Town to Dhaka, including transfers.
Dhaka is 4h ahead of Cape Town. It is currently 11:54 PM in Cape Town and 3:54 AM in Dhaka.
There are 483+ hotels available in Dhaka.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Dhaka, Bangladesh?
Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) 5 times a day.
- Website
- fly91.in
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Sandwip via Dubai, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Sandwip via Doha, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Sandwip via Addis Ababa, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Sandwip via Doha, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Sandwip via Dubai, Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Sandwip via Mauritius, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–950
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- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
Train from Chattogram to Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $2–3
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $2–4
- Snigdha
- $4–11
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $5–8
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $7–9
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $11–16
- S Chair
- $6
- AC Sleeoer (AC_S)
- $13
- AC Berth (AC_B)
- $20
Train from Noakhali to Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $1–3
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $2–3
- Snigdha
- $3–5
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $4–7
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $5–7
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $8–12
- S Chair
- $3
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