Travelling from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Muscat International Airport to Osmani International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 35 minutes.
Sylhet's timezone is UTC+6, making Sylhet two hours ahead of Muscat.
Give yourself enough time to make your MCT to ZYL flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has direct flights from Muscat International Airport to Osmani International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Sylhet — and maybe even more of Bangladesh if your schedule allows.
Biman Bangladesh Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
With a reliable 88.89% of services landing on schedule, Biman Bangladesh Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating MCT to ZYL flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Muscat International Airport to Osmani International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between MCT and ZYL:
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
Dubai Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)
£98 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Muscat International Airport to Osmani International Airport flight. Return flights start from £283. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To score cheap tickets from MCT to ZYL, book your journey five months before your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Muscat International Airport to Osmani International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from MCT to ZYL.
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Handy information about Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Muscat International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 85.46% of flights that take off from MCT reach their destination on time.
Muscat International Airport is around 7 miles from central Muscat. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 50 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near MCT. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Muscat International Airport to Osmani International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Osmani International Airport (ZYL)
Consider staying in a hotel close to ZYL if you have a late Muscat International Airport to Osmani International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to central Sylhet
Osmani International Airport is roughly 6 miles from central Sylhet. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Muscat International Airport to Osmani International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Sylhet. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Muscat International Airport to Osmani International Airport for April if you want to visit Sylhet during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MCT to ZYL sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Bangladesh
Dhaka is just one of the many places in Bangladesh waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Sylhet. Around 130 miles away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including National Parliament House, Dhakeshwari Temple and Bangladesh National Museum.
Chittagong is another favourite destination in Bangladesh and is around 180 miles south of Sylhet. No journey is complete without seeing Foy's Lake, Patenga Beach and Paharika Jame Mosque.