Direct (nonstop) flights from Sylhet to Sharjah

1 airline flys nonstop from Sylhet (ZYL) to Sharjah International (SHJ). It's 2,270 miles (3,653 km), about 5h 49m in the air. Operated by Biman Bangladesh Airlines.

ZYL
Sylhet
🇧🇩 Sylhet, Bangladesh
SHJ
Sharjah International
🇦🇪 Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Flight Time
5h 49m
Distance
2,270 mi
3,653 km
CO₂/pax
384 kg
−33 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by Biman Bangladesh Airlines Biman Bangladesh Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Biman Bangladesh Airlines BG Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Route
ZYL → SHJ
Flight Time
5h 49m
Distance
2,270 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sylhet to Sharjah with one stop · direct emits 384 kg CO₂ per passenger

ZYL DAC (Dhaka) SHJ
Leg 1: 50m (119 mi) Leg 2: 5h 30m (2,192 mi) Total: ~6h 20m 🍃 417 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZYL → DAC
50m · 119 mi
View ZYL to DAC flights →
Leg 2
DAC → SHJ
5h 30m · 2,192 mi
View DAC to SHJ flights →
ZYL JED (Jeddah) SHJ
Leg 1: 7h 20m (3,337 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,068 mi) Total: ~10h 🍃 715 kg CO₂ (+86% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZYL → JED
7h 20m · 3,337 mi
View ZYL to JED flights →
Leg 2
JED → SHJ
2h 40m · 1,068 mi
View JED to SHJ flights →
ZYL MED (Madinah) SHJ
Leg 1: 7h 35m (3,257 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (994 mi) Total: ~10h 5m 🍃 691 kg CO₂ (+80% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZYL → MED
7h 35m · 3,257 mi
View ZYL to MED flights →
Leg 2
MED → SHJ
2h 30m · 994 mi
View MED to SHJ flights →

Looking for the return flight?

SHJ → ZYL: Flights from Sharjah to Sylhet

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Sylhet to Sharjah?

A nonstop flight from Sylhet (ZYL) to Sharjah (SHJ) takes approximately 5 hours and 49 minutes. The distance is 2,270 miles (3,653 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sylhet to Sharjah?

Just Biman Bangladesh Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sylhet to Sharjah?

Yes. 1 airline: Biman Bangladesh Airlines.

How far is Sylhet from Sharjah?

The flight distance from Sylhet to Sharjah is 2,270 miles (3,653 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Sylhet and Sharjah?

Sharjah is 2 hours behind Sylhet. (Asia/Dhaka vs Asia/Dubai.)

What type of aircraft flies from Sylhet to Sharjah?

At 5h 49m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Bangladesh to United Arab Emirates?

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

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

Roughly 384 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,920 km.

Is the return flight from Sharjah 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 Sharjah?

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.