Chennai to Dhaka Flights from INR 7,168

Air India connects Chennai, ‘the Detroit of India, to Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, with 5 daily flights. Discover Indian cities with Air India's extensive connectivity and services. Be it for business, family, or leisure, choose Air India for your travel and fly from Chennai to Dhaka in comfort. Experience the same convenience and comfort on your return journey with Air India's Dhaka to Chennai Flights.

Information on flights from Chennai to Dhaka

With over 5 daily connections from Chennai to Dhaka, you can select the flight of your choice from both business and economy classes.

Book flights with Air India from Chennai to Dhaka and cover 1,657 km / 1,030 miles in just 8 hours and 50 minutes with our direct flights. With multiple options to choose from and convenient flight timings, Air India ensures a hassle-free arrival at your destination.

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Documents required for Air India flights from Chennai to Dhaka

While travelling from any international destination from Chennai, ensure that you have the following valid documents:

• Passport: Passengers require a valid passport for international travel. The passport must have an expiry date of six months beyond the date of return.
• Visa: Depending on the country of visit, a valid visa is essential. Ensure that you have the correct type of visa and is valid for the duration of the visit.
• Flight tickets: Ensure that your onward and return flight tickets are booked in advance.
• Travel insurance: While travel insurance is mandatory for some countries, it is advisable to have one for international travel as it covers you in case of emergency, theft, or any other unforeseen situations.
• Forex or valid debit/credit card: It is prudent to have some amount of local currency before travelling to any country in case of an unforeseen situation. Carry an internationally recognised debit or credit card or travellers' card for smooth transactions.
• Customs and immigration forms: Some countries require the filing of customs and immigration forms and declaring goods carried at the time of entry into the country.
• International Driving Permit: If you want to drive vehicles in any country, you need to apply for an International Driving Permit before travelling.

Airport Information on MAA to DAC flight

Why choose Air India for your flight booking from Chennai(MAA) to Dhaka(DAC)?

With over 150 direct connections, Air India connects various parts of the country through its services. Multiple connections between cities make it easy for guests to choose flights that best suit their convenience. Comfortable seats, complimentary meals, and flexible baggage allowance are some of the reasons to choose Air India for domestic flights.

Air India connectivity and fleet information

• Multiple flight options

  Being a Star Alliance member, the largest global airline consortium, Air India offers seamless connectivity and facilities to passengers all over the world. Air India, with its nonstop flights, connects over 40 destinations globally. With multiple alliance partners through codeshare, interline, and intermodal connections, our guests can now travel seamlessly to over 710 destinations globally.

• Range of aircraft

  Air India continues to invest in the latest aviation technology, and the recent record-breaking order of 470 new aircraft renews our commitment to provide an unforgettable inflight experience. At present, Air India takes to the skies with 128 narrow-body and wide-body Airbus and Boeing aircraft that fly passengers and transport cargo worldwide.

Air India inflight services

At Air India, we want to ensure that you have a wonderful in-flight experience throughout your travels.

Complimentary meals: Air India provides complimentary meals to all its passengers taking domestic flights. We have choices in meals to cater to a wide range of dietary and cultural needs.

Inflight magazine: Our newly launched inflight magazine, namaste.ai, offers a glimpse of the world's favourite travel destinations, culture, showbiz, and what's new in Air India.

Air India baggage allowance

Economy Class

Premium Economy Class

First Class

Business Class

Note: The weight limit for Checked baggage varies based on the travel class and route.

Air India's Maharaja Club

Maharaja Club helps you get the most out of your journey with reimagined ease, rewards, and recognition. It offers guests the chance to earn valuable frequent flyer rewards on every flight, which can be redeemed for free flights, upgrades, and other exciting rewards.

Additional services offered by Air India

On-ground services: ‘Project Abhinandan’ is a step ahead in providing a personalised and hassle-free on-ground experience to our guests. From baggage handling to seamless transfers, and lounge access, our on-ground services ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey for you. Our Service Assurance Officers will be available at check-in areas or lounges, near the boarding gates, during transit, or at the arrival hall.

Onboard amenities: Air India offers an array of onboard amenities for every cabin class. If you are travelling first class, then experience luxury in the sky with a comfortable 180-degree recline sleeperette and the two-abreast seating. Some of the other onboard amenities while flying with Air India include spacious cabins, comfortable seating, delicious meals, and a selection of inflight entertainment, making your air travel an experience to remember.

Experience the best of Chennai

Chennai, a city of contrasts, offers a blend of ancient heritage and modern charm, ensuring a memorable and diverse experience for visitors. Experience its diverse culture, vibrant streets, delightful cuisine, and iconic landmarks for an unforgettable journey.

Best time to visit Chennai

Chennai typically experiences hot and humid weather throughout the year. However, from October to February, the weather is quite pleasant. This season offers an ideal opportunity to explore the city's attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and fully immerse yourself in its vibrant culture. For those keen on festive celebrations and cultural events, visiting during festivals such as Pongal and cultural grandeur like the Margazhi Music and Dance Festival is highly recommended.

Where to stay in Chennai?

Chennai caters to a wide spectrum of travellers with an array of stay options. Whether you prefer luxury hotels with world-class amenities or business hotels closer to the airport, Chennai offers a wide range of stay options.

Luxury stays

• Taj Coromandel: One of the oldest 5-star hotels in Chennai which also has the legacy of hosting some of the world-famous icons, this hotel boasts of opulent rooms, a 24-hour multi-cuisine coffee shop, and specialty restaurants.
• ITC Grand Chola: This 5-star hotel offers lavish accommodations, outstanding service, a variety of dining options, spa amenities, and sophisticated event venues. The hotel also offers service apartments for extended stays.
• The Leela Palace Chennai: Situated by the sea, the property is a perfect fusion of contemporary amenities and traditional architecture in the city.

Upscale/ full-service stays

• Taj Connemara: An upscale heritage establishment, with a legacy of 127 years. This business-oriented hotel offers luxurious accommodations, a variety of fine dining experiences, modern amenities, and outstanding hospitality.
• Hyatt Regency Chennai: This property provides facilities tailored for business travellers. It includes meeting rooms, business centre services, and proximity to the city's commercial centres.
• The Accord Metropolitan: Equipped with amenities conducive to business travellers, this place is apt for meeting spaces and corporate services.

Places to visit in Chennai

• Monuments

  Chennai has a rich cultural history that is visible through its glorious landmarks like Fort St. George, San Thome Basilica, and Valluvar Kottam.

• City attractions

  Chennai offers a wide array of experiences, spanning cultural heritage, nature getaways, religious landmarks, and relaxed beach outings. Some of the famous attractions are Marina Beach, Besant Nagar Beach, MGR Film City, Guindy National Park, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, and the Government Museum and National Art Gallery.

• Shopping

  Chennai is a shopper's paradise with traditional markets and upscale malls with branded outlets. T. Nagar is an exceptional market for traditional clothing, accessories, and jewellery. Stores like Nalli's and Pothy's are well known for authentic silk sarees. Check out the Phoenix Marketcity and Express Avenue Mall if you are looking for some high-end international brands.

• Culinary treats

  If you are in Chennai, one thing you cannot miss is its food. While the Saravana Bhavan and Murugan Idli Shop stand out as iconic destinations for authentic South Indian vegetarian fare, seafood enthusiasts can try the Minerva Seafood Restaurant and Seagull. Guests seeking fine dining experiences have the Dakshin at Crowne Plaza, Southern Spice at Taj Coromandel, and The Flying Elephant.

Travelling in and around Chennai

Chennai provides a range of transportation choices, simplifying navigation and catering to diverse preferences and budgets. App-based cab services offer convenient travel options, ensuring seamless city commuting. Taxis and auto-rickshaws are easily accessible on the streets or via apps, but it's advisable to confirm fares beforehand. The Chennai Metro, although covering limited routes, serves as an efficient mode of travel, particularly in specific city areas.

Experience the best of Dhaka

Dhaka is a bustling and dynamic city in the Indian subcontinent. Owing to its rich history, cultural heritage, and monuments, it is one of the most visited cities by both business and leisure travellers.

Best time to visit Dhaka

Winter is the best time to visit Dhaka, although the city can be explored throughout the year. Winter spans from November to February, making it favourable to explore the city and its surroundings. Summers are less comfortable, owing to high temperature and humidity. Rains are usually heavy in the town; traveller discretion is advised while planning trips around that time.

Where to stay in Dhaka?

Dhaka provides multiple stay options that will help you rest and rejuvenate during your visit to the city. Choose from some of the best hotels that offer panoramic views of the stunning Dhaka skyline and make your trip a memorable one.

Luxury stays

• The Westin Dhaka: Located near the airport, this 5-star hotel is one of the finest in Dhaka. Located close to both the business district and prominent landmarks in the city, it is ideal for all types of travellers. Along with comfortable accommodations, the hotel has five restaurants serving various cuisines, complimentary breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool, and a wellness centre.
• Le Meridien Dhaka: Located between the central business district and the airport, the hotel provides easy access to all important landmarks as well in the city. The tastefully done up accommodation also has carefully curated amenities at the disposal of its guests. The hotel also has 5-restaurants, each providing a unique experience.
• InterContinental Dhaka, an IHG Hotel: One of the most iconic hotels in Dhaka, it is located in the prominent downtown business district. The hotel, while providing modern amenities, has a local approach towards its hospitality. The hotel takes its guests on a fascinating culinary journey through its seven restaurants.

Upscale/ full-service stays

• Crowne Plaza Dhaka Gulshan, an IHG Hotel: A blend of traditional architecture and modern amenities, this hotel ensures that every need is catered to in order to make your stay in Dhaka comfortable. The hotel has five restaurants where they serve a freshly made range of local and international cuisines.
• Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden: Located only 5 minutes away from the airport and the primary business district, the hotel is best suited for business travellers. The hotel provides a soothing environment to unwind after a long day of work. It also offers an executive business lounge and meeting facilities to conduct business at ease. Apart from these facilities, the hotel also has a salon, laundry facility, spa, and fitness centre, which all the guests can access.
• Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka: Centrally located close to Gulshan and the embassy districts, this premium hotel ensures that every stay is comfortable. The hotel has one of the most famous restaurants in the city, Jharna Grill, which specialises in seafood and international grill dishes.

Places to visit in Dhaka

• Monuments

  Dhaka has some significant monuments like Lalbagh Fort, a 17th-century Mughal fort located in old Dhaka, and Ahsan Manzil (Pink Palace), earlier the official residence of the Nawabs of Dhaka and now a museum. Apart from that, you could visit Shaheed Minar, Curzon Hall, Bangabandhu Memorial Museum, and Baitul Mukarram National Mosque.

• City attractions

  Dhaka has a mix of historical, cultural, and modern attractions which can capture the attention of all types of travellers. Dhakeshwari Temple, considered to be the national temple of Bangladesh, is a must-visit in the city. Apart from that, the Bangladesh National Museum, Bangabandhu Memorial Museum, Dhanmondi Lake, National Zoo, and Hatirjheel are some of the other attractions in Dhaka.

• Shopping

  Dhaka has a wide range of upscale malls and traditional shopping markets, catering to all kinds of fashion and other needs. Bashundhara City Shopping Mall, Jamuna Future Park, Gulshan Avenue Banani Road 11, Concord Twin Tower Shopping Complex, and Shimanto Square are some of the best malls in the city. Apart from that, the local markets include New Market, Dhanmondi, Bangabazar, Puran Dhaka (Old Dhaka), and Aarong. Dhaka is famous for its muslin, Nakshi Kantha, Jamdani, and Dhakai sarees, as well as its materials and bamboo flutes. These can be found at the local shops and even some of the high-end malls.

• Culinary treats

  Interestingly, Dhaka serves a large variety of cuisines to travellers. From fine dining to authentic Bangladeshi cuisine, Dhaka has it all. Latest Recipe, Prego, The Artisan, Izumi, Saltz, and The Olive Restaurant are some of the fine-dine restaurants in the city. A unique dining experience is Bengal Boi. The restaurant doubles up as a bookstore, and the menu is a fusion of international and local flavours. Every trip to Dhaka is incomplete without trying out Biryani, Panta Bhaat, Bhapa Pitha, Kacchi Biryani, and Bhapa Ilish. To savour these local delicacies, visit some of the favourite local restaurants like Hajir Biriyani, Star Kabab & Restaurant, Kasturi Restaurant, Baburchi Restaurant, and Holey Artisan Bakery.

Travelling in and around Dhaka

Exploring Dhaka is easy, with several accessible modes of transportation options available. Buses, autorickshaws, and taxis offer the flexibility to explore every part of Dhaka. You can use ride-hailing services and hire cars if you want more freedom to explore the city. Whether you're visiting historic sites, sampling street food, or indulging in shopping sprees, getting around Dhaka is hassle-free.

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