How to find cheap flights to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)
At the moment, ر.ق. 891 is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Osmani International Airport. Or you can book a round-trip plane ticket to ZYL for ر.ق. 2,237.
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Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to secure the lowest price on tickets to Sylhet, where Osmani International Airport is located, if you book in advance. Airlines generally offer some amazing early bird rates.
Widen your search for cheap flights to Sylhet by choosing the 'Add nearby airports' filter. This will let you browse fares for all the airports closest to your destination and departure points and could help you save money.
If you aren't in a rush to travel to Sylhet, think about going the long way round. You could find cheaper plane tickets to Osmani International Airport if you book a flight with a stop or two.
Best time to go to Sylhet
May is generally the cheapest month to board a flight to Sylhet.
To find the cheapest month for flights to ZYL, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you have flexible travel dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.
If you'd love to experience Sylhet at its liveliest, book your flights to ZYL for July. Travelling during peak periods typically means there's more to see and do than at other times.
February is the quietest time of year to travel if you want a more relaxed pace. You'll generally find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Sylhet then.
The weather can make or break a holiday, so consider the kind of conditions you want to travel in. Sylhet is warmest in April, averaging between 21ºC and 35ºC.
January brings the lowest temperatures, ranging from around 12ºC to 28ºC.
Hoping to leave the raincoat at home? January is the driest month in Sylhet, averaging one day of rain.
Expect more rain if you're visiting during June, which gets around 27 days of wet weather.
Travelling to Osmani International Airport (ZYL): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Osmani International Airport, these popular airlines make reaching Sylhet a breeze:
Biman Bangladesh Airlines offers the most punctual service. Up to 48% of its flights into this hub land without delays, making it a great option when booking your ZYL plane ticket.
ZYL is in the UTC+6 timezone.
Whether you're arriving late or just want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some comfortable hotels near Osmani International Airport. Check in to one of these after your flight to ZYL:
Osmani International Airport is located in Sylhet, Sylhet Division, Bangladesh.
Getting to central Sylhet from Osmani International Airport (ZYL)
The distance from ZYL to central Sylhet is about 10 kms (6 miles).
If you're catching a cab after your flight to ZYL, it'll take around 20 minutes to get to the centre.
If you'd love to stay near the action in Sylhet, unpack your bags at one of these top options:
Sylhet highlights
Put these popular sights at the top of your must-see list after hopping off your flight to Sylhet:
TEA ESTATE: A classic place to start your city tour, this landmark is around 3 kms (2 miles) north-west of the city centre.
Khadimnagar Tea Garden: You'll discover this park roughly 8 kms (5 miles) north-east of the centre. It offers a nice change of pace while exploring Sylhet.
Lakkatura Tea EState: Want more reasons to visit Sylhet? This landmark draws in the crowds and is about 3 kms (2 miles) north of the city centre.
How to get to Habiganj from Osmani International Airport (ZYL)
Heading for the nearby city of Habiganj? It's about 88 kms (55 miles) from ZYL. Give yourself around 2 hours 40 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Chhātak
Chhātak is another city that's easy to get to from Osmani International Airport. It's around 23 kms (14 miles) away.
It takes 1 hour 25 minutes or so to drive to Chhātak.
Explore more of Bangladesh
There's a whole lot more of Bangladesh waiting for you to discover. About 209 kms (130 miles) south-west of Sylhet, set off for Dhaka. On the must-do list? Start with Taj Jaame Masjid, Shahi Mosque and St. Mary’s Cathedral. The city's closest major airport is Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).
Another city in Bangladesh that has plenty going for it is Chittagong. From Sylhet, it's roughly 290 kms (180 miles) south and offers top sights like Iskcon temple, 5no. Mohra ward, Chottagram, Bangladesh and Chattogram Marine Drive. Work in a visit to Dakshin Kattali Sea Beach too. Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) is the city's main airport.
Or set out for Comilla, about 177 kms (110 miles) south-west of Sylhet. Koborsthan Jame Masjid, Jagannath Temple and Cumilla Museum are among the many reasons to go.