Dhaka Division · Bangladesh

Kaliakair travel guide

Kaliakair is a city in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, home to about 249,000 people.

Best months
December to February
Nearest airport
DAC31 km · Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
Currency
BDTBangladeshi taka
Time zone
Asia/Dhaka
Language
Bangla

About

About Kaliakair

Kaliakair (Bengali: কালিয়াকৈর) is a city in central Bangladesh, located in Gazipur District in the division of Dhaka. It is the administrative and urban centre of Kaliakair Upazila.

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When to go

The best time to visit Kaliakair

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Kaliakair are December to February. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C; July is the wettest, with about 364 mm of rain.

0°17°34°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec364 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Kaliakair: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), about 31 km from the city centre in a straight line; Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport (IXA, 100 km) and Barisal Airport (BZL, 145 km) are also within reach.

large airport

DAC · Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

30.9 km from the centreICAO VGHS
medium airport

IXA · Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport

100.4 km from the centreICAO VEAT
medium airport

BZL · Barisal Airport

144.5 km from the centreICAO VGBR

Questions

Kaliakair: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Kaliakair?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Kaliakair are December to February. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C; July is the wettest, with about 364 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Kaliakair?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), about 31 km from the city centre in a straight line; Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport (IXA, 100 km) and Barisal Airport (BZL, 145 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Kaliakair?

Bangladeshi taka (BDT).

Nearby

Destinations near Kaliakair

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.