Flying from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP): what you need to know
Chittagong's timezone is UTC+6, which makes Chittagong six hours ahead of Birmingham.
Give yourself enough time to catch your BHX to CGP flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as June? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe 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 Birmingham International Airport to Shah Amanat International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between BHX and CGP:
Hamad International Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP)
ج.م. 28,018 is the lowest price for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Shah Amanat International Airport flight. A return flight starts from ج.م. 40,870. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BHX to CGP if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Birmingham International Airport to Shah Amanat International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
When it comes to Birmingham International Airport's on-time performance, 65.48% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Birmingham International Airport from central Birmingham, it takes about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport will take about 50 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Shah Amanat International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to BHX:
Arriving at Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP)
Consider staying at Hotel Agrabad after your Birmingham International Airport to Shah Amanat International Airport flight. It's a quick drive from CGP and a good choice if you're eager to relax as soon as possible.
Getting from Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) to central Chittagong
Shah Amanat International Airport to central Chittagong has a drive time of around 50 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
When to fly to Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP)
August is the most popular month for flights from Birmingham International Airport to Shah Amanat International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Chittagong in April.
When booking your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Shah Amanat International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Chittagong, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 33ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 15ºC and 26ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BHX to CGP sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Bangladesh
Dhaka is just one of the many cities in Bangladesh waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Chittagong. Around 225 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include National Parliament House, Dhakeshwari Temple and Bangladesh National Museum.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Bangladesh, head for Khulna, about 241 kilometres west of Chittagong. Padmo Pukur, Rupsa Riverview and Tourlink BD are key highlights.
