Travelling from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know
The timezone in Zurich is UTC+1, which is five hours behind Dhaka.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your DAC to ZRH flight.
Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Zurich Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between DAC and ZRH:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Muscat International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
At the moment, £328 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Zurich Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £746. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DAC to ZRH if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Zurich Airport across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Snapping up cheap flights from DAC to ZRH couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when fares go down.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Zurich Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
Of the flights that depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, 68.82% touch down on time at their destination.
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is about 5 miles from central Dhaka. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near DAC. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Zurich Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Zurich Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ZRH instead:
Explore without limits with a Zurich Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Green Motion and discover more of Zurich and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Zurich Airport around two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich
From Zurich Airport, Zurich is approximately 8 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Zurich Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Zurich. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
Lock in your flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Zurich Airport for July if you'd like to explore Zurich during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DAC to ZRH in January. Temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of Switzerland
Basel is just one of the many cities in Switzerland waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Zurich. Around 45 miles away to the west, top sights here include Basel Minster, Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises.
Around 60 miles south-west of Zurich, Bern is another essential stop in Switzerland. Start your sightseeing at Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral.
