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Flights to Barisal at a glance

Traveling to Barisal is easy; you can choose from a variety of options, including full-service and budget airlines. Review the barisal flight schedule, compare journey times, and select the flight to Barisal that best fits your budget and plans to explore the city’s renowned sights and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Barisal: Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
  • Flights per week: 470+ flights arriving at Barisal airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Barisal: around 25+ carriers

Popular airport near Barisal

Barisal is an inviting city perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic vacations, typically accessible through a major airport, making travel to this beautiful destination convenient for visitors.

  • Shahjalal International Airport (DAC): Situated in the Dhaka District of Dhaka Division, approximately 78 miles from Barisal, this airport facilitates international travel with connections to over 55 destinations worldwide. Passengers have the option to enhance their journey by upgrading to business class or premium economy class seating, depending on the airline and route. Notable carriers operating here include Emirates, Saudi Arabian Airlines, and Qatar Airways.

Top routes to Barisal

  • New York (JFK) to Barisal (DAC), with one-way fares starting at around $430
  • Washington (IAD) to Barisal (DAC), with one-way tickets available from around $410
  • Detroit (DTW) to Barisal (DAC), with one-way flights starting at around $480
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Barisal (DAC), with one-way flights starting at around $400
  • Dallas (DFW) to Barisal (DAC), with one-way flights starting at around $540

Cheapest routes to Barisal

  • Delhi (DEL) to Barisal (DAC), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $50
  • Mumbai (BOM) to Barisal (DAC), with budget one-way fares from around $60
  • Kolkata (CCU) to Barisal (DAC), with cheap one-way fares from around $60
  • Bengaluru (BLR) to Barisal (DAC), with budget one-way fares from around $85
  • Dammam (DMM) to Barisal (DAC), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $100

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Barisal

  • Emirates: Operating flights to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), Emirates represents about 18% of Barisal's incoming travelers. One-way ticket prices average around $680, with premium cabin services potentially including business class based on the route.
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines: This airline also serves Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and makes up roughly 15% of arrivals to Barisal. The average one-way fare is around $550, with premium cabin options that may feature business class depending on the specific route.
  • Turkish Airlines: Offering flights to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), Turkish Airlines accounts for approximately 14% of Barisal's arrivals. Passengers can expect average one-way fares near $740, with premium cabin options possibly including business class based on the route.
  • Qatar Airways: Serving Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), Qatar Airways contributes about 14% of arrivals to Barisal. The average one-way fare is around $720, with premium cabin services that might encompass business class depending on the route.
  • Cathay Pacific: This airline operates flights to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), accounting for roughly 8% of Barisal's incoming passengers. The average fare for a one-way ticket is about $640, with premium cabin choices that may include business class depending on the route.

Best time to fly to Barisal

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Barisal are January, March, and December, when peak temperatures in Barisal can reach up to 81.9°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 83.5°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $546), roughly 19% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? February offers an average one-way fare of around $599, making it a good option for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January69.6°F (20.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$622
February75.0°F (23.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$599
March81.9°F (27.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$641
April85.5°F (29.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$606
May86.2°F (30.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage$693
June85.3°F (29.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage$915
July83.8°F (28.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage$729
August83.7°F (28.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLow$605
September83.5°F (28.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLow$546
October81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$624
November76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverage$666
December70.9°F (21.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$884

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Barisal

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Barisal is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Barisal hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving in Barisal

Barisal welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Barisal efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Shahjalal International Airport, Airport Railway Station, a train station, is located about 0.3 miles from the airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Barisal, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Barisal is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Barisal on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Barisal

  • Wazirpur: Situated 13 miles away from Barisal, Wazirpur offers a blend of cultural and natural experiences for visitors. The Bagerhat Museum provides a fascinating glimpse into the region's history, making it a must-see for culture enthusiasts. Adventurers can explore the enchanting Sundarban, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its mangrove forests and diverse wildlife. Additionally, the Sugandha Shaktipeeth serves as an important pilgrimage site, attracting spiritual travelers seeking a deeper connection to the local traditions.
  • Jhalakathi Sadar: Located 12 miles away from Barisal, Jhalakathi Sadar is a vibrant city filled with unique attractions. The Bagerhat Museum here also showcases the rich history of the area. For those looking for a mix of fun and adventure, Planet World Park provides outdoor activities perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. Meanwhile, visitors can venture to the Sundarban, which promises a breathtaking experience in nature's arms, making this city a delightful stop for diverse interests.
  • Banaripara: Banaripara, located 16 miles away from Barisal, serves as a charming destination rich in history and spirituality. The Bagerhat Museum is a highlight for those interested in cultural exploration. Nature lovers should not miss the chance to visit the Sundarban, where the unique ecosystem is a sight to behold. Additionally, the Sugandha Shaktipeeth is a significant pilgrimage site that welcomes visitors seeking spiritual enrichment. This city offers a serene atmosphere perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life.

Tips for short-haul flights to Barisal

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Optimize your packing by including mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and organizing your outfits wisely. This also allows you to avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights might not provide in-flight entertainment. To keep yourself engaged, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and don’t forget to bring a book. Be sure to fully charge your devices before boarding.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for both short and domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Barisal

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is crucial for comfort. Full-service airlines may allow you to select your seat for free once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines provide the option to select seats even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to be at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights, giving you sufficient time for check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Barisal?
Plan your trip for if you're looking for a deal on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Barisal. If possible, avoid traveling during busy periods such as school vacation time or public holidays.
Which US cities fly direct to Barisal?
If you'd prefer to fly to Barisal nonstop, check out what's on offer by choosing "Direct flights only" when searching for available journeys on Expedia.
How to find a cheap flight to Barisal?
Traveling in the low season and booking ahead of time are two smart ways to secure cheap flights to Barisal. Or, consider departing on a Thursday, which, on average, is 16% cheaper than leaving on a Sunday.* Want to be the first to know as soon as fares fall? Simply set up price tracking on the Expedia app to get real-time updates.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Barisal?
Staying flexible with your travel plans might help you to find last-minute offers on cheap flights to Barisal. To see all the available options, try exploring different ticket types, changing your Barisal vacation dates, jetting out of an alternative airport or using another airline.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Barisal?
Get the departure dates you want and a price you'll love by booking your domestic flight to Barisal up to 28 days in advance. Search for tickets two to four months ahead if you're jetting to Barisal from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Barisal?
Sundays are typically the best day to book a cheap flight to Barisal, with savings of around 8% on average compared to Fridays. If you purchase tickets on a Friday, expect to pay more as this is often the most expensive day.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Where do you fly into Barisal?
Barisal (BZL) is the main airport for those flying to Barisal. Figure out your departure point, and then see what flight options are available.
How far is the airport from central Barisal?
You'll be about 7 mi northwest of central Barisal after jetting into Barisal (BZL).
Can I save money by booking a Barisal trip package?
You could potentially save hundreds of dollars if you choose a Barisal flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll save time and hassle by having all your travel arrangements in the same place. Try bundling flights and hotels with add-ons like activities and car rentals for your own personalized Barisal trip.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Barisal?
It's usually possible to change or cancel your flight to Barisal. Many airlines let you cancel your flights for free within 24 hours of making your booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer you a credit toward a future flight rather than a direct refund. To find affordable flights to Barisal with flexible change policies, select the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters when you search. Want more details? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Barisal
Destination airport IATA code
BZL