Why go
- Country in South Asia.
- Known for Dkaha is the capital of Bangladesh..
- Served by Jessore Airport (JSR).
History
Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world with a population of almost 177.8 million people within an area of 148,461 square kilometres (57,321 sq mi). Bangladesh shares land borders with India to the north, west, and east, and Myanmar to the southeast. It has a coastline along the Bay of Bengal to its south and is separated from Bhutan and Nepal by the Siliguri Corridor, and from China by the Indian states of West Bengal and Sikkim to its north. Dhaka, the capital and largest city, is the nation's political, financial, and cultural centre. Chittagong is the second-largest city and the busiest port of the country.
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 3 airlines, 1 direct destination
- Rainbow Air Polynesia RX (DH8) · 1 route: Dhaka
- United Airways 4H (DH8) · 1 route: Dhaka
- Viking Hellas VQ (ERJ-145) · 1 route: Dhaka
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Getting there by ferry
Where things are
Photographs
credit: Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons · See source page
When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Jessore Airport (JSR). Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: JSR has direct flights to 1 destination on 3 airlines (incl. Dhaka). By water: 4 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Gopalpur Ghat, 14 km); routes include Moinot - Gopalpur Boat Route.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Bangladesh. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.