There are 5 ways to get from Sylhet to Chennai by plane (Deutsche Bahn), car, train, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Osmani International Airport
best- Fly from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane ZYL - MAA
5h 31m₹17,493–37,588Drive, train
cheapest- Drive from Sylhet to New Karimganjcar
- Take the train from New Karimganj to Peramburtrain 12504
2d 5h₹1,923–10,545Drive, bus
- Drive from Sylhet to Shillong, Meghalayacar
- Take the bus from Shillong, Meghalaya to Siliguri, West Bengalbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Kolkata, West Bengalbus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
2d 13hDrive 2,147.7 km
- Drive from Sylhet to Chennaicar 2,147.7 km
31h 15m₹24,393–35,234Drive to Silchar Airport, fly
- Drive from Sylhet to Silchar Airport (IXS)car
- Fly from Silchar Airport (IXS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXS - MAA
7h 28m₹9,596–20,304
Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sylhet to Chennai is to drive and train which costs ₹1,900 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Sylhet to Chennai is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs ₹17,000 - ₹38,000.
The distance between Sylhet and Chennai is 1833 km. The road distance is 2147.7 km.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Sylhet to Chennai, including transfers.
Chennai is 30 min behind Sylhet. It is currently 1:04 AM in Sylhet and 12:34 AM in Chennai.
Yes, the driving distance between Sylhet to Chennai is 2148 km. It takes approximately 31h 15m to drive from Sylhet to Chennai.
There are 1042+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between Sylhet, Bangladesh and Chennai, India?
US-Bangla, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) once daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Osmani International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–46,000
Flights from Silchar Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–18,000
Flights from Silchar Airport to Chennai International Airport via Gauhati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Silchar Airport to Chennai International Airport via Agartala, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Karimganj to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–9,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹3,000–3,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,300–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹7,000–9,500
- Phone
- 18003453986
- Website
- ASTC
Bus from Shillong, Meghalaya to Siliguri, West Bengal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,000
- Website
- ASTC
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