Bangladesh

Osmani International Airport (ZYL)

Location

Osmani International Airport is located six miles (9km) north of Sylhet.

Getting to the city

Taxis are a cheap and popular option, though buses and pick-up cars are also available.

Time

GMT +6

Car rental

Hertz, Avis, Budget and Alamo are among the car hire companies represented at the airport.

Airport Taxis

Taxis are available for transfers into the city.

Facilities

Airport facilities include first aid, ATMs and foreign exchange, cafes and restaurants (halal), and prayer rooms.

Website www.caab.gov.bd/airports/osmani.html

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)

Location

11 miles (17km) north of Dhaka

Getting to the city

An airport shuttle bus runs to the city. Taxis and tuk-tuks are also available.

Time

Local time is GMT/UCT + 6

Car rental

A host of Bangladeshi car rental companies are available.

Facilities

Currency exchange counters, post office, duty-free shopping, ATMs, small restaurants, and car-hire kiosks are available.

Parking

Long and short-term parking is available.