Direct (nonstop) flights from Madinah to Sylhet
1 airline flys nonstop from Madinah (MED) to Sylhet (ZYL). It's 3,257 miles (5,242 km), about 6h 48m in the air. Operated by Biman Bangladesh Airlines.
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Route data last updated: May 25, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Biman Bangladesh Airlines
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Other ways to fly from Madinah to Sylhet with one stop · direct emits 498 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Madinah to Sylhet?
A nonstop flight from Madinah (MED) to Sylhet (ZYL) takes approximately 6 hours and 48 minutes. The distance is 3,257 miles (5,242 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Madinah to Sylhet?
Just Biman Bangladesh Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Madinah to Sylhet?
Yes. 1 airline: Biman Bangladesh Airlines.
How far is Madinah from Sylhet?
The flight distance from Madinah to Sylhet 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 Madinah and Sylhet?
Sylhet is 3 hours ahead of Madinah. (Asia/Riyadh vs Asia/Dhaka.)
What type of aircraft flies from Madinah to Sylhet?
At 6h 48m, 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 Saudi Arabia to Bangladesh?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Bangladesh embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Madinah to Sylhet?
Roughly 498 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,490 km.
Is the return flight from Sylhet to Madinah 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 Madinah to Sylhet?
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 Madinah for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.