Direct (nonstop) flights from Manchester to Sylhet

1 airline flys nonstop from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sylhet (ZYL). It's 5,023 miles (8,083 km), about 9h 50m in the air. Operated by Biman Bangladesh Airlines.

MAN
Manchester Airport
🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom
ZYL
Sylhet
🇧🇩 Sylhet, Bangladesh
Flight Time
9h 50m
Distance
5,023 mi
8,083 km
CO₂/pax
768 kg
−47 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Time Diff
+5h
Operated by Biman Bangladesh Airlines Biman Bangladesh Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Biman Bangladesh Airlines BG Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Route
MAN → ZYL
Flight Time
9h 50m
Distance
5,023 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Manchester to Sylhet with one stop · direct emits 768 kg CO₂ per passenger

MAN DAC (Dhaka) ZYL
Leg 1: 9h 45m (5,025 mi) Leg 2: 55m (119 mi) Total: ~10h 40m 🍃 815 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAN → DAC
9h 45m · 5,025 mi
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Leg 2
DAC → ZYL
55m · 119 mi
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MAN LHR (London) ZYL
Leg 1: 1h 10m (152 mi) Leg 2: 9h 40m (4,990 mi) Total: ~10h 50m 🍃 816 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAN → LHR
1h 10m · 152 mi
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Leg 2
LHR → ZYL
9h 40m · 4,990 mi
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MAN DOH (Doha) ZYL
Leg 1: 6h 45m (3,365 mi) Leg 2: 5h 5m (2,513 mi) Total: ~11h 50m 🍃 924 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAN → DOH
6h 45m · 3,365 mi
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Leg 2
DOH → ZYL
5h 5m · 2,513 mi
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MAN DXB (Dubai) ZYL
Leg 1: 7h 10m (3,518 mi) Leg 2: 4h 45m (2,280 mi) Total: ~11h 55m 🍃 948 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAN → DXB
7h 10m · 3,518 mi
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Leg 2
DXB → ZYL
4h 45m · 2,280 mi
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MAN AUH (Abu Dhabi) ZYL
Leg 1: 7h (3,532 mi) Leg 2: 4h 55m (2,333 mi) Total: ~11h 55m 🍃 959 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAN → AUH
7h · 3,532 mi
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Leg 2
AUH → ZYL
4h 55m · 2,333 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Manchester to Sylhet?

A nonstop flight from Manchester (MAN) to Sylhet (ZYL) takes approximately 9 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 5,023 miles (8,083 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Manchester to Sylhet?

Just Biman Bangladesh Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Manchester to Sylhet?

Yes. 1 airline: Biman Bangladesh Airlines.

How far is Manchester from Sylhet?

The flight distance from Manchester to Sylhet is 5,023 miles (8,083 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.

What is the time difference between Manchester and Sylhet?

Sylhet is 5 hours ahead of Manchester. (Europe/London vs Asia/Dhaka.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Manchester to Sylhet?

Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.

What type of aircraft flies from Manchester to Sylhet?

At 9h 50m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Bangladesh?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Bangladesh embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Manchester to Sylhet?

Roughly 768 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,840 km.

Is the return flight from Sylhet to Manchester also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Sylhet?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Manchester Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.