Flying from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Jinnah International Airport (KHI): what you need to know
Karachi's timezone is UTC+5, making Karachi one hour behind Dhaka.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your DAC to KHI flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Jinnah International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between DAC and KHI:
Muscat International Airport
Sharjah International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Jinnah International Airport flight is $308. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $499. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DAC to KHI if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when looking for your flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Jinnah International Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from DAC to KHI.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Jinnah International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
Of the flights that depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, 68.82% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Dhaka to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is approximately 5 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Jinnah International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near DAC:
Arriving at Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
If you're landing on a late Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Jinnah International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near KHI:
Book a Jinnah International Airport rental car and discover places that aren't on the usual tourist route. Europcar and Street Rent a Car can set you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Karachi and beyond.
Reserve your ride from Jinnah International Airport at least a few weeks before your departure to secure the best deal. If you're going away during a busy period, it's smart to book even earlier.
Getting from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) to central Karachi
Jinnah International Airport is roughly 20 miles from the center of Karachi. Driving there takes about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
July is the busiest month for flights from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Jinnah International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Karachi in April.
When reserving your flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Jinnah International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Karachi, with the temperature ranging from 79ºF to 97ºF.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DAC to KHI in January. Average temperatures are between 57ºF and 81ºF then.
Explore more of Pakistan
You've visited Karachi, now it's time to explore more of Pakistan. Travel around 75 miles east to Hyderabad to check off its top attractions. From Qadeer Shah House to Monument Of University and Madni Ground, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Pakistan, consider Rahim Yar Khan, roughly 300 miles north-east of Karachi. US Canal Villas, Ali Park and Wahab Garden Park are key reasons to visit.