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$536 Cheap Flights from Dhaka (DAC) to Sydney (SYD)

Popular airlines from Shahjalal Intl. Airport (DAC) to Sydney Airport (SYD)

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Cheap Flights from Dhaka to Sydney (DAC-SYD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $536 for one-way flights and $892 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Malaysia Airlines
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Singapore Airlines
Thai Airways International

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

What you need to know for your flight from Shahjalal Intl. to Kingsford Smith Intl.

Dhaka (DAC) to Sydney (SYD) at a glance

Embark on your journey from Dhaka (DAC) to Sydney (SYD) with a range of airlines catering to this international long-haul route. Evaluate options from both full-service and budget carriers to discover the flights from Dhaka that align with your travel plans and budget. As you prepare to explore Sydney's iconic attractions and vibrant neighborhoods, find essential information about your flight from Shahjalal International Airport to Kingsford Smith International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 12 hours in-flight, plus roughly 3 hours layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 5,600 miles (9,010 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $475–$1125, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)

Based on recent booking trends, here are the top airlines travelers prefer for routes from Dhaka to Sydney, often selected for their one-stop options. Popular layover points include Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) with approximately a 3-hour layover, and Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with around a 3.5-hour layover. These choices allow you to tailor your itinerary by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class for the best travel experience.

  • Thai Airways International: This full-service airline provides a one-stop flight experience, with one-way ticket prices usually falling between $595 and $1570. It represents around 42% of the departures for this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 12 hours and a total travel time of approximately 16 hours and 45 minutes, including layover time.
  • China Southern Airlines: Offering a full-service, one-stop option, China Southern Airlines has one-way fares that generally range from $530 to $1035. This carrier accounts for about 15% of the flights on this route, with an in-flight time of 12 hours and a total journey time of around 16 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in layovers.
  • Singapore Airlines: A prominent full-service carrier, Singapore Airlines also provides one-stop flights, with one-way fares typically ranging from $475 to $1210. This airline makes up roughly 15% of departures for this route, featuring a flight time of 12 hours and a total travel duration of about 16 hours and 45 minutes, including layover periods.

Alternative routes from Dhaka (DAC) to Sydney (SYD)

  • Dhaka to Shellharbour (DAC-WOL): Located approximately 48 miles from Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), Shellharbour Airport (WOL) offers a convenient option for travelers.
  • Dhaka to Newcastle (DAC-NTL): About 87 miles away from Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), Williamtown Airport (NTL) serves as another viable choice for flights.

How to find the best prices for flights from Dhaka (DAC) to Sydney (SYD)

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

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are generally available when booking at least 2 months in advance, although most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Evening departures from 6 PM to 12 AM often offer lower prices, while afternoon flights from 12 PM to 6 PM are more popular. Additionally, flying on Saturday provides both cheaper rates and is the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. 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.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. 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 allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Kingsford Smith International Airport from Shahjalal International Airport

Sydney welcomes travelers from Dhaka with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Sydney efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Sydney, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Kingsford Smith International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Kingsford Smith International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Kingsford Smith International Airport, International Airport Station (a metro station) is just a short 0.1-mile walk away, providing easy access to the metro. For those traveling by car, Sydney Arncliffe Station (a train station) is located about 1.2 miles from the airport, while Sydney Seaport (a seaport) is approximately 6.7 miles away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $536 and cheap return flights from $892 Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $567 and $7171, and return flights often range between $1261 and $7112. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from DAC to SYD is September when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
Enter DAC to SYD and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) typically departs at 12:50 AM, operated by Malaysia Airlines. This is a seasonal service, so availability may vary. An early flight allows you to arrive in Sydney ready to explore. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
For flights from Shahjalal Intl. (DAC) to Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), the most popular departure times are in the early morning, from midnight to 3am. About 27% of passengers choose this time window. Many major carriers, including Malaysia Airlines, Thai Airways and Cathay Pacific, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to arrive in Sydney in the morning, ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
Flights from DAC to SYD with one stop typically take around 15 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 5,643 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the DAC to SYD route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Air India
  • Emirates
  • Singapore Airlines
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • Oman Air
  • Qatar Airways
  • Thai Airways International
  • Cathay Pacific
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • SriLankan Airlines

First class is available with Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Sydney from Shahjalal Intl. (DAC)?
From Shahjalal Intl. (DAC), you can fly into Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD) to reach Sydney. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL), Dubai Intl. (DXB), Baiyun Intl. (CAN) before reaching Sydney. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) Sydney Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
If you booked your Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Shahjalal Intl.
Destination airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, Batik air , Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Thai Airways International
Roundtrip price
$892
Distance
5642 mi

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