Fly from Toronto to Dhaka with Etihad Airways
Book flights from Toronto to Dhaka to exchange Canada’s most populous city for the vibrancy of Bangladesh.
Dhaka is bursting with life and activity. Find wonder in the Buriganga River, where huge ferries pass by tiny canoes. Sweep the streets on cycle-rickshaws and immerse yourself into the thrilling excitement of the city. Bangladesh is a country full of mesmerising experiences and Dhaka is its beating heart.
Flying from Toronto to Dhaka: FAQs
How do you get from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Dhaka?
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) is just north of Dhaka, in Kurmitola. Around 5 miles (8 km) north by road, the easiest way to travel directly to the city is by hotel shuttle bus. Though public transport and taxis are available from the airport, local buses can take an hour or longer.
Once you reach Dhaka city centre, you can find plenty of bus services to take you where you need to go. If you fancy exploring Dhaka like a native, enjoy sightseeing while catching a ride on a local rickshaw.
What is the time difference between Toronto to Dhaka?
Dhaka, Bangladesh, is 10 hours ahead of Toronto, Canada from March to November. Once the clocks change in Canada after Daylight Saving Time ends, Dhaka is then 11 hours ahead of Toronto.
Top tips for Toronto to Dhaka
Experience morning calm at Lalbagh Fort
The well-tended gardens of Lalbagh Fort offer a natural sanctuary from the bustle of Dhaka, just as Edwards Gardens do in Toronto. The warm shades of the historic fort look particularly impressive in the peaceful morning light. Peak inside the Diwan – the only monument open for entry – and see the interesting museum there.
Buy a sari from a Dhaka market
Just as street markets are important to Toronto, so they are in Dhaka. The quality and craftmanship of saris made and sold in the city are renowned. Discover silks and cottons decorated with bright colours and patterns at bargain prices. It’s worth a browse even if you’re window shopping.