Book flights to Istanbul (IST) from Dhaka(DAC)

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When you fly from Dhaka to Istanbul with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.

Shahjalal International Airport is Bangladesh’s largest air hub, welcoming millions of passengers annually. As you prepare for your flight from Dhaka, ensure a smooth departure by planning your journey to the airport. The most convenient way to reach the International Terminal, located on the upper floor, is via an official, metered taxi, which your hotel concierge can arrange. Although an airport shuttle bus operates from the city centre, it can be crowded if you have significant luggage. Private hire vehicles and limited parking in the multi-storey car park for 500 vehicles are also available options.

Security is very tight, so allow at least two hours before your flight to check in and clear all checks. Once airside, you will find adequate facilities, including a comfortable VIP lounge for Business and First Class travellers. You can grab light snacks, fast food, or local specialities at the handful of restaurants, or perhaps pick up a gift at the Duty Free shop. For your convenience, currency exchange, ATM facilities and a post office are also available, and Wi-Fi access is offered in some areas of the airport.

Istanbul is a legendary city that dramatically spans two continents, offering a truly unique blend of Asian and European cultures. This cosmopolitan hub has stood at the heart of trade for thousands of years, making it a natural magnet for visitors.

Explore the dynamic history of this key strategic location, once the capital of the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman empires. The city's rich past is visible in its spectacular architecture and ancient monuments. Wander through the historic Sultanahmet Square, the heart of Istanbul's historical district. Here, you can admire the commanding presence of the Sultanahmet Mosque and the incredible domes of the majestic Hagia Sophia. Beyond the major imperial sights, lose yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar or Spice Bazaar, where you can discover authentic Turkish goods and unique souvenirs in the famous, bustling souqs. For an understanding of Ottoman royalty, visit the sprawling courtyards and treasury of Topkapi Palace. This former imperial residence is a must-see landmark that overlooks the Bosphorus.