Direct (nonstop) flights from Sylhet to Madinah
1 airline flys nonstop from Sylhet (ZYL) to Madinah (MED). It's 3,257 miles (5,242 km), about 7h 35m in the air. Operated by Biman Bangladesh Airlines.
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Biman Bangladesh Airlines
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Other ways to fly from Sylhet to Madinah with one stop · direct emits 498 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Sylhet to Madinah?
A nonstop flight from Sylhet (ZYL) to Madinah (MED) takes approximately 7 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 3,257 miles (5,242 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Sylhet to Madinah?
Just Biman Bangladesh Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Sylhet to Madinah?
Yes. 1 airline: Biman Bangladesh Airlines.
How far is Sylhet from Madinah?
The flight distance from Sylhet to Madinah is 3,257 miles (5,242 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.
What is the time difference between Sylhet and Madinah?
Madinah is 3 hours behind Sylhet. (Asia/Dhaka vs Asia/Riyadh.)
What type of aircraft flies from Sylhet to Madinah?
At 7h 35m, 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 Bangladesh to Saudi Arabia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Saudi Arabia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sylhet to Madinah?
Roughly 498 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,490 km.
Is the return flight from Madinah to Sylhet 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 Sylhet to Madinah?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Sylhet for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.