Bangladesh has 8 airports operating 142 routes in our weekly dataset, with 10 airlines on record connecting to 8+ countries.
Quick facts
- Airports
- 8
- Scheduled routes
- 142
- Top airlines
- 10
- Outbound countries
- 8+
- Most-competitive route
- DAC → KUL · 5 carriers
Top airports in Bangladesh
| # | Airport | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhaka | DAC | 99 routes | Departures → |
| 2 | Chittagong | CGP | 18 routes | Departures → |
| 3 | Sylhet | ZYL | 10 routes | Departures → |
| 4 | Coxs Bazar | CXB | 5 routes | Departures → |
| 5 | Saidpur | SPD | 5 routes | Departures → |
| 6 | Jessore | JSR | 2 routes | Departures → |
| 7 | Rajshahi | RJH | 2 routes | Departures → |
| 8 | Barisal | BZL | 1 route | Departures → |
Top airlines based in Bangladesh
| # | Airline | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biman Bangladesh Airlines | BG | 51 routes | Network → |
| 2 | US-Bangla Airlines | BS | 30 routes | Network → |
| 3 | Novoair | VQ | 8 routes | Network → |
| 4 | Air Astra | 2A | 6 routes | Network → |
| 5 | IndiGo | 6E | 5 routes | Network → |
| 6 | Saudia | SV | 3 routes | Network → |
| 7 | Air Arabia Abu Dhabi | 3L | 2 routes | Network → |
| 8 | Air India | AI | 2 routes | Network → |
| 9 | China Southern Airlines | CZ | 2 routes | Network → |
| 10 | Air Arabia | G9 | 2 routes | Network → |
Most-competitive routes from Bangladesh
Most-served international destinations
- Kuala Lumpur (KUL) · Malaysia — 5 carriers
- Abu Dhabi (AUH) · United Arab Emirates — 4 carriers
- Dubai (DXB) · United Arab Emirates — 4 carriers
- Muscat (MCT) · Oman — 4 carriers
- Jeddah (JED) · Saudi Arabia — 4 carriers
- Sharjah (SHJ) · United Arab Emirates — 3 carriers
- Doha (DOH) · Qatar — 3 carriers
- Madinah (MED) · Saudi Arabia — 3 carriers
Where Bangladesh flies to
- United Arab Emirates — 21 routes to 3 airports
- Saudi Arabia — 17 routes to 4 airports
- India — 12 routes to 5 airports
- Oman — 7 routes to 1 airport
- China — 6 routes to 4 airports
- Malaysia — 5 routes to 1 airport
- Qatar — 5 routes to 1 airport
- Kuwait — 3 routes to 1 airport
Frequently asked questions
How many airports are in Bangladesh?
Bangladesh has 8 airports in our dataset.
How many non-stop routes originate in Bangladesh?
Bangladesh has 142 routes departing from its airports in our weekly dataset.
Which airlines operate most routes from Bangladesh?
Top operators by route count: Biman Bangladesh Airlines, US-Bangla Airlines, Novoair, Air Astra, IndiGo.
Which is the busiest airport in Bangladesh?
By scheduled-route count, Dhaka (DAC) is the busiest airport in Bangladesh with 99 routes departing.
What is the most-connected international destination from Bangladesh?
Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Malaysia sees the most competition with 5 carriers serving it from Bangladesh.
Which countries do Bangladesh-based airlines fly to most?
Top outbound countries: United Arab Emirates (21 routes), Saudi Arabia (17 routes), India (12 routes), Oman (7 routes), China (6 routes).