CGP
Shah Amanat International Airport
Chittagong · BangladeshICAO VGEG
Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) is an airport serving Chittagong, Bangladesh, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 22° 14' 58.6" N, 91° 48' 47.9" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 12 feet (4 meters) above sea level. With 10 direct destinations served by 8 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Asia/Dhaka (GMT+6).
Destinations
10
Airlines
8
Elevation ft
12/ 4m
Asia/Dhaka
GMT+6
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Airport Details
IATA Code
CGP
ICAO Code
VGEG
City
Chittagong
Country
Bangladesh
Elevation
12 ft
Local Time
10:25 PM (GMT+6)
Coordinates
Latitude:22.2496°
Longitude:91.8133°
Popular Routes from CGP
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAC | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 142 mi | 0h 46m | short-haul | 58 kg | View |
| MCT | Muscat, Oman | 2,134 mi | 4h 42m | medium-haul | 536 kg | View |
| CCU | Kolkata, India | 217 mi | 0h 55m | short-haul | 89 kg | View |
| AUH | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | 2,359 mi | 5h 8m | medium-haul | 570 kg | View |
| BKK | Bangkok, Thailand | 832 mi | 2h 5m | short-haul | 341 kg | View |
| DWC | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 2,325 mi | 5h 4m | medium-haul | 561 kg | View |
| DXB | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 2,311 mi | 5h 3m | medium-haul | 558 kg | View |
| JED | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | 3,362 mi | 7h 12m | long-haul | 812 kg | View |
| KUL | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 1,497 mi | 3h 30m | medium-haul | 376 kg | View |
| SHJ | Sharjah, United Arab Emirates | 2,301 mi | 5h 1m | medium-haul | 556 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at CGP
8 active airlines serving Shah Amanat International Airport.
Air Arabia
G9United Arab Emirates
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
BGBangladesh
Fly Dubai
FZUnited Arab Emirates
Malindo Air
ODMalaysia
Oman Air
WYOman
Rainbow Air Polynesia
RXUnited States
United Airways
4HBangladesh
Viking Hellas
VQGreece
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Shah Amanat International Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cox's Bazar Airport | CXB | Cox's Bazar | Bangladesh | 90 km |
| Barisal Airport | BZL | Barisal | Bangladesh | 167 km |
| Agartala Airport | IXA | Agartala | India | 191 km |
| Lengpui Airport | AJL | Aizwal | India | 195 km |
| Osmany International Airport | ZYL | Sylhet Osmani | Bangladesh | 301 km |
| Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport | DAC | Dhaka | Bangladesh | 228 km |
| Sittwe Airport | AKY | Sittwe | Burma | 259 km |
| Jessore Airport | JSR | Jessore | Bangladesh | 291 km |
Other Airports in Bangladesh
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 22° 14' 58.6" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 91° 48' 47.9" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 22.249599
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 91.813301
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Asia/Dhaka
- UTC Offset
- GMT+6
- Current Local Time
- 10:25 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 12 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 4 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Shah Amanat International Airport?
The IATA code for Shah Amanat International Airport is CGP, and its ICAO code is VGEG. The airport is located in Chittagong, Bangladesh.
How many destinations can you fly to from CGP?
There are 10 direct destinations available from Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) in Chittagong, Bangladesh.
What airlines fly from CGP?
There are 8 airlines operating from CGP, including Air Arabia, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Fly Dubai, Malindo Air, Oman Air, and more.
What timezone is Shah Amanat International Airport in?
Shah Amanat International Airport is in the Asia/Dhaka timezone (GMT+6). The airport is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Shah Amanat International Airport?
Shah Amanat International Airport sits at an elevation of 12 feet (4 meters) above sea level.
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