Travelling from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Brussels Airport (BRU): what you need to know
Brussels's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Brussels five hours behind Dhaka.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DAC to BRU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Brussels Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between DAC and BRU:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Brussels Airport (BRU)
Right now, ج.م. 19,388 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Brussels Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ج.م. 39,814. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DAC to BRU if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when looking for your flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Brussels Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from DAC to BRU by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Brussels Airport.
Handy information about Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, data shows 68.82% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Dhaka to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to DAC? If you've booked an early flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Brussels Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Brussels Airport (BRU)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Brussels Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BRU instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Brussels Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and chase adventure across Brussels and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Brussels Airport about three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels
From Brussels Airport, Brussels is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Brussels Airport (BRU)
The quietest month for a flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Brussels Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Brussels based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Brussels is August, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Brussels Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DAC to BRU in January. Average temperatures are between -2ºC and 8ºC then.
Explore more of Belgium
Brussels has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Belgium you'll want to see. About 48 kilometres south of Brussels, a visit to Charleroi will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Parc Gobbe, Maison Dermine (art déco — 1921) and Parc Ligny.
Liege is another sought-after destination in Belgium and is around 88 kilometres east of Brussels. No journey is complete without experiencing Gare de Liege-Guillemins, Curtius Museum and Montagne de Bueren.
