BRS → ZYL
Bristol to Sylhet
- Route
- BRS → ZYL
- Distance
- 5,076 miles
- Non-stop flying time
- around 10h 30m
- With one stop
- usually 14h 15m–16h 15m
- Arrive at
- Osmani International Airport
- Local time
- UTC+6
Leaving from Bristol
South-west of the city, serving the West Country and South Wales. Long-haul choice from Bristol is limited; most itineraries connect through a European hub, or travellers use Heathrow.
Arriving in Sylhet
Tea gardens, hills and shrines — and the home region of most of Britain’s Bangladeshi families.
Connections and timing
Typical connecting points on this route: Dubai, Doha, Abu Dhabi and Istanbul. Best time to go: november to February.
Fares on this route are usually lowest when booked well ahead and outside UK school holidays, Eid and Christmas. Being flexible by a day or two, or flying mid-week, often helps — your consultant will tell you what moves the price on your dates.
Other UK airports to Sylhet
- London Heathrow
- London Gatwick
- London Stansted
- Manchester
- Birmingham
- Leeds Bradford
- Glasgow
- Edinburgh
- Newcastle
Questions people ask
- How long is the flight from Bristol to Sylhet?
- The two airports are about 5,076 miles apart. A non-stop flight, where one operates, takes around 10h 30m. With one connection, most journeys take 14h 15m to 16h 15m door to gate, depending on the layover.
- Are there direct flights from Bristol to Sylhet?
- It depends on the season and the airline — non-stop services start, stop and change frequency through the year. Most travellers on this route connect via Dubai, Doha, Abu Dhabi. Call us and a consultant will check what is flying on your dates.
- Which airport will I land at?
- Osmani International Airport (ZYL).
- How can I get the cheapest fare?
- Book early, avoid peak holiday weeks, and be flexible by a day or two if you can. Send us your dates and we’ll compare fares across the airlines for you — or call 020 3137 8781, open 24/7.