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Cheapest return flight
£687
Typical prices: £778-£1,074
Biman Bangladesh
Mon 1/10Wed 10/10
LHR - ZYL • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£343
Typical prices: £456-£651
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/11
LHR - ZYL • 2 stops
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Biman Bangladesh. Average duration is 9h 43m
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Most punctual • 73% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 9% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 20% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £989 (return)
Shortest trip • 15h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Heathrow to Sylhet (LHR-ZYL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Heathrow to Sylhet

Thu, 1 Oct - Sat, 10 Oct
Biman Bangladesh Logo
19:40 - 10:25LHR  London Heathrow-ZYL Sylhet Osmani Intl
9h 45mdirect
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09:35 - 15:55ZYL  Sylhet Osmani Intl-LHR London Heathrow
11h 20mdirect
£687Biman Bangladesh
Thu, 1 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
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19:40 - 10:25LHR  London Heathrow-ZYL Sylhet Osmani Intl
9h 45mdirect
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15:10 - 17:05ZYL  Sylhet Osmani Intl-LHR London Heathrow
30h 55m1 stop Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
£695Biman Bangladesh
Sun, 27 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct
Biman Bangladesh Logo
18:20 - 09:05LHR  London Heathrow-ZYL Sylhet Osmani Intl
9h 45mdirect
Biman Bangladesh Logo
20:25 - 17:05ZYL  Sylhet Osmani Intl-LHR London Heathrow
25h 40m1 stop Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
£697Biman Bangladesh
Sat, 26 Sep - Fri, 9 Oct
Biman Bangladesh Logo
18:20 - 09:05LHR  London Heathrow-ZYL Sylhet Osmani Intl
9h 45mdirect
Biman Bangladesh Logo
09:35 - 15:55ZYL  Sylhet Osmani Intl-LHR London Heathrow
11h 20mdirect
£709Biman Bangladesh
Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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10:00 - 14:45LHR  London Heathrow-ZYL Sylhet Osmani Intl
23h 45m2 stops Manama Bahrain Intl Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
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12:00 - 06:55ZYL  Sylhet Osmani Intl-LHR London Heathrow
23h 55m2 stops Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl Manama Bahrain Intl
£711Multiple Airlines
Wed, 30 Sep - Sun, 4 Oct
Biman Bangladesh Logo
18:20 - 09:05LHR  London Heathrow-ZYL Sylhet Osmani Intl
9h 45mdirect
Biman Bangladesh Logo
09:35 - 15:55ZYL  Sylhet Osmani Intl-LHR London Heathrow
11h 20mdirect
£713Biman Bangladesh
Sun, 27 Sep - Sun, 18 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:15 - 20:50LHR  London Heathrow-ZYL Sylhet Osmani Intl
19h 35m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
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11:50 - 18:10ZYL  Sylhet Osmani Intl-LHR London Heathrow
35h 20m2 stops Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
£714Multiple Airlines
Sun, 4 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct
Biman Bangladesh Logo
18:20 - 09:05LHR  London Heathrow-ZYL Sylhet Osmani Intl
9h 45mdirect
Biman Bangladesh Logo
09:35 - 15:55ZYL  Sylhet Osmani Intl-LHR London Heathrow
11h 20mdirect
£717Biman Bangladesh
Sun, 4 Oct - Fri, 9 Oct
Biman Bangladesh Logo
18:20 - 09:05LHR  London Heathrow-ZYL Sylhet Osmani Intl
9h 45mdirect
Biman Bangladesh Logo
09:35 - 15:55ZYL  Sylhet Osmani Intl-LHR London Heathrow
11h 20mdirect
£717Biman Bangladesh
Sun, 27 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct
Biman Bangladesh Logo
18:20 - 09:05LHR  London Heathrow-ZYL Sylhet Osmani Intl
9h 45mdirect
Biman Bangladesh Logo
15:10 - 17:05ZYL  Sylhet Osmani Intl-LHR London Heathrow
30h 55m1 stop Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
£717Biman Bangladesh
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Price, demand, and travel trends for London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet flights

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How much is a return flight from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet?

Return flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet start at £687. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £778 to £1,074. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £687 on Biman Bangladesh.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet and is 8% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 2% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet at £716 return.
•December (£1,316) and July (£1,096) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 83% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet the cheapest?

Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 9% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

£343
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 23% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (48% more expensive on average)
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet

When to book flights from Heathrow to Sylhet

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Your London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Is there a car hire centre at Sylhet Osmani Airport?

    No, there is no dedicated car hire centre at Sylhet Osmani Airport, but you can still arrange to meet with local hire-car operators; some of these may provide shuttle bus transfers to their offsite offices, or you can just make an advanced reservation online.

  • Does Sylhet Osmani Airport have an airport hotel?

    No, there are no onsite hotels at Sylhet Osmani Airport. That said, there are a good few within a 5-mile radius of the airport; Saanha Windtrip, Britannia Hotel and Novem Inn and Holidays are three such accommodations you can consider.

  • Can I exchange currency at Sylhet Osmani Airport?

    There are no banks with offices at Sylhet Osmani Airport. If you need cash to pay for a taxi or public transportation, it makes more sense to use the ATM for some quick cash and save any larger transactions for a currency exchange or bank counter.

  • What are a few neighbouring areas around Sylhet Osmani Airport?

    Sylhet Osmani Airport is the principal gateway to the region of north-eastern Bangladesh. From here, Sunamganj, Karimganj and Moulvibazar are three inter-province districts surrounding Sylhet, but its geography means that neighbouring provinces like Meghalaya, Manipur and Assam are also within reach.

  • Can I find halal food options at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)?

    Yes, London Heathrow Airport offers a variety of halal food options across its terminals. From international chains to local restaurants, you can enjoy halal meals that cater to different culinary preferences.

  • Are there any lounges available for passengers at London Heathrow Airport?

    London Heathrow Airport offers a variety of lounges where passengers can relax and enjoy exclusive amenities. From airline-specific lounges such as British Airways Galleries Lounge and the Emirates Lounge to independent lounges, you can find comfortable seating, complimentary food and beverages, Wi-Fi access and other services to enhance your pre-flight experience.

  • How can I reduce my carbon footprint when flying from London Heathrow to Sylhet?

    Consider choosing airlines that prioritise sustainability and offer carbon offset programs. Airlines such as Qatar Airways are committed to environmental responsibility and offer a voluntary carbon offset program, allowing you to contribute towards carbon reduction initiatives or offset your emissions by supporting environmental projects.

  • Are there any special services for families with children at the airports?

    London Heathrow Airport provides family-friendly amenities such as baby changing facilities, play areas, and dedicated family security lanes. Sylhet Osmani International Airport (ZYL) offers similar services to ensure a comfortable and convenient journey for families travelling with children.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet?

    Only Biman Bangladesh operates flights between London Heathrow Airport and Sylhet.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet?

    Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet usually depart from London Heathrow (LHR) and arrive at Sylhet Osmani Intl (ZYL).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Biman Bangladesh: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £903 return, compared with £989 via a stopover through Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl (DAC).

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet?

    The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Biman Bangladesh. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet pass through?

    One-stop flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet most commonly connect through:

    • Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl (DAC) – 94% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 3% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 3% of one-stop connections

    Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl (DAC) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £821 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £912, a difference of £90. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet route, 27% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3 hours 26 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet:

    • Earliest: departs at 18:15 and lands at 03:58
    • Latest: departs at 18:20 and lands at 04:03.

    The flight takes about 9h 43m.

  • How expensive are last-minute London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 1% above the route average of £890. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet?

    A direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet takes 9h 43m, covering 4,979 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £687 to £4,792. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet looking right now?

    One-way fares from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £401, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Biman Bangladesh's on-time performance compare to other airlines on London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet flights?

    Biman Bangladesh is the only airline operating London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet flights. 73% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet?

    Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 24m, compared to 20h 00m via Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl (DAC) and 21h 42m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between London Heathrow Airport and Sylhet?

    Sylhet is 5 hours ahead of London Heathrow Airport (Bangladesh Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet flight?

    Return flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet range from £778 to £1,074, with an average of £890 over the past 12 months. Anything below £778 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £821 – about £90 less than Sunday (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 9% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet trip for September. Fares historically average £716 return in that month – typically £600 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sylhet Osmani Intl Airport.
    - Grand Sylhet Hotel & Resort
  • The metropolitan city of Sylhet is situated in north-eastern Bangladesh, and Sylhet Osmani International Airport (ZYL) is the gateway to the region. Biman Bangladesh Airlines uses Sylhet Osmani Airport as a hub of operations and offers uninterrupted flight service from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to the city. Turkish Airlines and Etihad are other air carriers using this route.
  • It’s going to be a long flight with two stopovers involved. An airport lounge offers a great opportunity to enjoy some complimentary food and beverages amid a relaxed, comfortable setting. You can find Club Aspire Lounge at Gate 18, Level 2, Terminal 5 and Plaza Premium Lounge at Gate A16, Level 4, Terminal 2 of Heathrow Airport. As an alternative, try a massage or beauty treatment at Be Relax Spa and Lounge, which has two locations after security at Terminal 5: Gates A18 and B32 on Level 2.
  • Public transport isn’t your best option when packing heavy, but it may still be more convenient than driving or using airport parking at London Heathrow. Heathrow Express trains run directly from London Paddington station every 15min and reach the airport in less than 20min. Express anytime return tickets cost about £37 and anytime one-way tickets go for approx. £25.
  • If you’re not in the mood for long security queues, pre-book the exclusive security service FastTrack and dispense with wait times once you arrive at London Heathrow Airport. Book yours using the London Heathrow app to take advantage of any discounts or other specials offered by airport retailers. At the very least, you’ll have access to live flight data at your fingertips.
  • Be advised that London Heathrow Airport is, as are all others in the London metro area, a smoke-free environment. London Heathrow has designated areas outside of the terminal building where smoking is allowed. You should know that electronic or e-cigarettes are also prohibited from use at London Heathrow Airport or aboard any of its flights.
  • One of the most popular stopover airports on this route is Hamad International Airport in Doha. While there, experience cultural delights and explore its remarkable art installations. The airport features an impressive collection of sculptures and paintings by renowned artists, adding a touch of culture to your journey.
  • Enjoy authentic Turkish hospitality when you opt for Turkish Airlines and experience their renowned services during your stopover at Istanbul Airport. Explore the airport's unique features, including the mesmerising Tulip Garden, where you can relax and immerse yourself in the beauty of thousands of tulips, a symbol of Turkish culture.

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Find which airlines fly direct from London Heathrow Airport to Sylhet Osmani Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

London Heathrow to Sylhet Osmani Intl

Wednesday

Biman Bangladesh

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Friday

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Saturday

Biman Bangladesh

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Sunday

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Sylhet Osmani Intl to London Heathrow

Wednesday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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