Quick answer: We book flights from the UK to Sylhet (ZYL) from London, Manchester, Birmingham and other UK airports. The flight takes around 10 to 12 hours direct when scheduled, or 14 to 18 hours with one stop. Prices change daily with seats and season, so send us your dates and we will reply with the best options and today's price.
Flights from the UK to Sylhet
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has run flights between London Heathrow and Sylhet, and one-stop flights connect from London, Manchester and Birmingham via Dubai, Doha, Abu Dhabi or Sharjah, Istanbul or Dhaka. Schedules change through the year, so we check what flies on your dates.
Osmani International Airport serves Sylhet and the wider Sylhet division, home region of most British Bangladeshi families.
Why book with us
- We compare airlines and routes for your dates, including direct and one-stop options
- Clear baggage information before you pay
- Flexible fares and date changes where the airline allows
- Family and group bookings, with seats together where possible
- Pay in instalments on many fares
- Support from our UK team by phone and WhatsApp
Travel tips
- Flying via Dhaka adds a short domestic hop; a through ticket keeps your bags checked to Sylhet.
- Winter (November to February), Eid and the summer holidays are the busiest times; book two to three months ahead.
- Combine your visit home with Umrah on one ticket with our Umrah Plus Bangladesh packages.
Visa and documents
British passport holders need a Bangladeshi visa; those of Bangladeshi origin can apply for a No Visa Required (NVR) endorsement. Rules can change, so check the latest on GOV.UK entry requirements before you travel.
Combine with Umrah
Travelling to Bangladesh? See Umrah Plus Bangladesh, or ask us to add Umrah to your trip.
How to book
Send your dates, airports and number of passengers using the form on this page, call or WhatsApp us. We reply with the best options and price in writing. See all our flights.
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Last updated: 22 October 2026

