There are 5 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Sylhet by plane, car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Osmani International Airport
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane CNX - ZYL
7h 14m$282–581Fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane CNX - GAU
- Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus
- Drive from Shillong to Sylhetcar
11h 17m$163–390Drive 1,583.9 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Sylhetcar 1,583.9 km
27h 11m$180–260Fly to Shahjalal International Airport, train
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane CNX - DAC
- Take the train from Biman Bandar to Sylhettrain
12h 16m$223–481Fly to Agartala, train
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Agartala (IXA)plane CNX - IXA
- Take the train from Azampur to Sylhettrain
13h 5m$182–421
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Sylhet is to drive which costs $180 - $260 and takes 27h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Sylhet is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $280 - $600.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Sylhet is 1013 km. The road distance is 1583.9 km.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Chiang Mai to Sylhet, including transfers.
Sylhet is 1h behind Chiang Mai. It is currently 11:14 PM in Chiang Mai and 10:14 PM in Sylhet.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Sylhet is 1584 km. It takes approximately 27h 11m to drive from Chiang Mai to Sylhet.
There are 90+ hotels available in Sylhet.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Sylhet, Bangladesh?
Thai Vietjet Air, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Agartala via Yangon, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–460
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Agartala via Suvarnabhumi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Agartala via Phuket, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Agartala via Don Muang, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–410
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Osmani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–700
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Osmani International Airport via Khon Kaen, Suvarnabhumi, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- usbair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Osmani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–650
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–470
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–370
- Website
- flynovoair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Osmani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- [email protected]
- Website
- eticket.railway.gov.bd
Train from Biman Bandar to Sylhet
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $1–3
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $2–5
- Snigdha
- $4–6
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $5–7
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $6–8
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $9–14
- S chair
- $3
Train from Azampur to Sylhet
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $1–2
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $1–5
- Snigdha
- $3–6
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $4–7
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $4–5
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $6–9
- S chair
- $3
- Phone
- +91 7640003050
- [email protected]
- Website
- meghalayatourism.in
Bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- meghalayatourism.in
- Adult
- $3
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