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There are 2 ways to get from Cairo to Dhaka by plane or train

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Fly from Cairo International Airport
best
1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane CAI - DAC
11h 40m
$242–655
Train to Alexandria, fly
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1. Take the train from Cairo to Alexandriatrain
2. Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane ALY - DAC
16h 30m
$183–636

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) flights

45Weekly Planes

9h 18mAverage Duration

$240Cheapest Price

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Distance: 5,878.4 km
Duration: 11h 40m

What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Dhaka, Bangladesh?

Egyptair, Qatar Airways, and four other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) every 4 hours.

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Dhaka(opens in a new window), Bangladesh(opens in a new window)

Dhaka, formerly known as Dacca, is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh. It is the ninth-largest and seventh-most densely populated city in the world. Dhaka is a megacity, and has a population of 10.2 million residents as of 2022, and a population of over 22.4 million residents in Dhaka Metropolitan Area. It is widely considered to be the most densely populated built-up urban area in the world. Dhaka is the most important cultural, economic, and scientific hub of Eastern South Asia, as well as a major Muslim-majority city. Dhaka ranks third in South Asia and 39th in the world in terms of GDP. Lying on the Ganges Delta, it is bounded by the Buriganga, Turag, Dhaleshwari and Shitalakshya rivers. Dhaka is also the largest Bengali-speaking city in the world.

Things to do in Dhaka

Shishu Park(Opens in a new window)

The Dhaka Shishu Park is one of the many children's amusement parks in Dhaka City along with many other privately operated entertainment parks and amusement centres in Dhaka. It is located in the Shahbag area of Dhaka City in Bangladesh. The Bengali name 'Shishu Park' translates to 'Children's Park' in English. The Shishu Park is closed to visitors and the public at the moment, due to ongoing expansion, modernisation and renovation work, including a large underground car park, additional rides, etc.

Places to stay in Dhaka

Asia Hotel & Resorts(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

HOTEL THE CAPITAL LTD.(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

InterContinental Dhaka by IHG(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Apartment in the Heart of Dhaka(Opens in a new window)

10.0Exceptional