$585 Cheap flight deals from Houston (HOU) to Dhaka (DAC)

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Booking flights from Houston is easy if you use the services offered on Orbitz.com. George Bush Intercontinental Airport is the main airport that serves those traveling in and out of the city. Named after George H. W. Bush, this airport serves tens of millions of travelers yearly and was the 10th busiest airport in the United States in 2011. Airlines that service this airport include American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Air Canada and Air France. Find low-cost tickets to destinations around the world on Orbitz.com.

Houston Airport Parking

Parking at George Bush Intercontinental Airport costs $17 per day, and you can purchase airport parking tickets in advance on Orbitz.com. However, if you are planning a long trip, this cost can add up. There are many companies that offer off-site parking to Houston travelers at cheaper rates. Ramada, which is approximately four miles from the airport, charges travelers $25 per week for parking and offers shuttle services to and from the airport. Park 'N Fly is located approximately three miles from the airport and charges $7 daily for parking, and Rocket Parking is located just over four miles from the airport, charging $5.50 per day.

Ground Transportation in Houston

The Houston Metropolitan Transit Authority has a bus and rail system that will get Houston residents to and from the airport. The airport has courtesy vans that will pick travelers up from locations that are within a five mile radius of the airport. Taxis are also available throughout the city and are the quickest option for those who choose not to drive or take public transportation. If you are arriving in Houston and need transportation, you can find great deals on rental cars on Orbitz.com. Customers can check out the latest sales to find bargain prices.

Airport Dining Facilities

George Bush Intercontinental Airport has a variety of restaurants that you can enjoy while waiting for your flight. Urban Crave, Cat Cora's Kitchen and Harlon's BBQ offer southern-style dishes. There are also many restaurant chains at this airport, including Schlotzky's Deli, Chili's and Popeye's Chicken. Book your flights from Houston using Orbitz.com and arrive at the airport early enough to relax and enjoy a fine meal.

Dhaka Airport Information

Dhaka Airport, known as Shah Jalal International Airport, is the main airport in Bangladesh. The airport is situated 11 miles from Dhaka. Over four million international passengers pass through Dhaka Airport annually, and you can book flights to Dhaka through Orbitz.com. More than 20 airlines operate out of Shah Jalal airport, including Air Emirates, British Airways, Singapore Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines and Gulf Air. Long- and short-term parking are available at the airport, and fine dining can be arranged at the Balaka Lounge Restaurant.

Transportation from the Airport

You can travel to and from Dhaka Airport by rail; Airport Railway Station is just outside the terminal. There are regular shuttle services to and from the airport, and tickets can be purchased on the shuttle. A range of taxi services and local tuk tuks, or rickshaws, are available for hire outside the arrivals lounge. A number of taxi agencies operate from the airport and can be booked through Orbitz.com.

Climate in Dhaka

The average temperature in Dhaka is 79 degrees F (26.1 degrees C), with an average rainfall of 6.2 inches per month. August is the wettest month of the year, and June and July tend to be the hottest months of the year.

Highlights and Attractions

Dhaka has some beautiful architecture; places to visit include the National Parliament House, the National Memorial, the Lalbag Fort war memorial, the Bangladesh National Museum and the Armenian Church of the Holy Resurrection. For a true taste of the Orient, book your cheap flights to Dhaka through Orbitz.com.