There are 10 ways to get from Kathmandu to Dhaka Airport (DAC) by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane KTM - DAC
3h 49m$150–320Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminusbus
- Take the train from Siliguri Jn to Haldibaritrain
- Take the train from Chilahati to Dhakatrain
33h 39m$11–65Drive, train
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Sagauli Jn to Naihati Jntrain
- Take the train from Naihati Jn to Gedetrain
- Take the train from Darshana Halt to Biman Bandartrain
26h 30m$25–94Drive 858.7 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Dhaka Airport (DAC)car 858.7 km
13h 47m$110–159Taxi to Simara Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi
- Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane SIF - DAC
4h 42m$315–701Bus to Bharatpur Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chaubiskothibus
- Fly from Bharatpur Airport (BHR) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane BHR - DAC
6h 54m$57–317Taxi to Janakpur Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Janakpur Airport (JKR)taxi
- Fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane JKR - DAC
6h 15m$258–465Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Bharatpurbus
- Drive from Bharatpur to Narkatiaganj Jncar
- Take the train from Narkatiaganj Jn to Naihati Jntrain
- Take the train from Naihati Jn to Gedetrain
- Take the train from Darshana Halt to Biman Bandartrain
29h 13m$27–88Bus, train via Kakarbhitta
- Take the bus from Gaushala to Kakadvittabus
- Take the train from Siliguri Jn to Haldibaritrain
- Take the train from Chilahati to Joydebpurtrain
33h 46m$26–58Bus
- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Raiganjbus
- Take the bus from Raiganj to Balughatbus
- Take the bus from Joypurhat to Dhakabus
34h 5m
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Dhaka Airport (DAC) is to bus and train via Kakarbhitta which costs $25 - $60 and takes 33h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Dhaka Airport (DAC) is to fly which takes 3h 49m and costs $150 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Kathmandu to Dhaka Airport (DAC). However, there are services departing from Kathmandu and arriving at Dhaka via Siliguri, Raiganj and Joypurhat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 5m.
The distance between Kathmandu and Dhaka Airport (DAC) is 669 km. The road distance is 858.7 km.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Kathmandu to Dhaka Airport (DAC), including transfers.
Kathmandu to Dhaka Airport (DAC) bus services, operated by NBSTC, depart from Kathmandu station.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Dhaka Airport (DAC) is to fly which takes 3h 49m and costs $150 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 34h 5m.
Kathmandu to Dhaka Airport (DAC) bus services, operated by NBSTC, arrive at Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus station.
Dhaka Airport (DAC) is 15 min ahead of Kathmandu. It is currently 10:14 AM in Kathmandu and 10:29 AM in Dhaka Airport (DAC).
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Dhaka Airport (DAC) is 859 km. It takes approximately 13h 47m to drive from Kathmandu to Dhaka Airport (DAC).
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Dhaka Airport (DAC), Bangladesh?
Biman Bangladesh Airlines and Himalaya fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kathmandu to Dhaka Airport (DAC) via Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus, Siliguri, Raiganj, Balughat, Joypurhat, and Dhaka in around 34h 5m.
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–260
Flights from Simara Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Bharatpur Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–330
Flights from Janakpur Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Bharatpur Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Bharatpur Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Pokhara, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sagauli Jn to Naihati Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–27
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $3–5
- Third AC (3A)
- $9–12
- Second AC (2A)
- $13–16
- First Class (1A)
- $21–27
Train from Naihati Jn to Gede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Siliguri Jn to Haldibari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Narkatiaganj Jn to Naihati Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–29
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $3–5
- Third AC (3A)
- $9–12
- Second AC (2A)
- $13–17
- First Class (1A)
- $22–29
Train from Naihati Jn to Gede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Siliguri Jn to Haldibari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
Train from Darshana Halt to Biman Bandar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $1–6
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $2–4
- Snigdha
- $4–10
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $5–7
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $6–8
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $9–14
- AC_B
- $17–18
Train from Chilahati to Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $2–4
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $3–5
- Snigdha
- $5–8
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $6–10
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $10–12
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $15–22
- S_Chair
- $2
- Shovan
- $2
- F_Chair
- $3
- F_Seat
- $3
Train from Darshana Halt to Biman Bandar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $1–6
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $2–4
- Snigdha
- $4–10
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $5–7
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $6–8
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $9–14
- AC_B
- $17–18
Train from Chilahati to Joydebpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $2–4
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $3–5
- Snigdha
- $5–7
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $6–9
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $9–11
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $14–20
- S_Chair
- $2
- Shovan
- $2
- F_Chair
- $3
- F_Seat
- $3
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–21
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–21
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Siliguri to Raiganj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Raiganj to Balughat
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Phone
- 9851084541 , 9851093998
- [email protected]
- Website
- babaadventure.com
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chaubiskothi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Book at
- babaadventure.com
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Bharatpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Book at
- babaadventure.com
- Phone
- +977 985-2059959
- Website
- bussewa.com
Bus from Gaushala to Kakadvitta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Book at
- bussewa.com
- Website
- Shah Fateh Ali Paribahan
Bus from Joypurhat to Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Shah Fateh Ali Paribahan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Estimated price
- $85–180
Impala Travel Service
- Phone
- +977 1-4701549
- Website
- impala.com.np
Impala Travel Service
- Phone
- +977 1-4701549
- Website
- impala.com.np
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