There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Sylhet by plane, car, plane (Deutsche Bahn), 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 Chiang Mai International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)CNX - GAU
- Drive from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Sylhet
10h 49m$117–341Drive 1,590.7 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Sylhet1,590.7 km
27h 9m$181–261Fly Chiang Mai International Airport to Osmani International Airport
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)CNX - ZYL
9h 30m$196–557Fly Chiang Mai International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport, train
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)CNX - DAC
- Take the train from Biman Bandar to Sylhet
14h 2m$183–356Bus to Lampang, fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Lampang
- Fly from Lampang (LPT) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)LPT - GAU
- Drive from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Sylhet
13h 17m$212–601Fly Chiang Mai International Airport to Agartala, train
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Agartala (IXA)CNX - IXA
- Take the train from Azampur to Sylhet
15h 24m$168–470
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Sylhet is to fly and drive which costs $110 - $350 and takes 10h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Sylhet is to fly which takes 9h 30m and costs $190 - $600.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Sylhet is 1339 km. The road distance is 1590.7 km.
It takes approximately 10h 49m to get from Chiang Mai to Sylhet, including transfers.
Sylhet is 1h behind Chiang Mai. It is currently 7:30 AM in Chiang Mai and 6:30 AM in Sylhet.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Sylhet is 1591 km. It takes approximately 27h 9m to drive from Chiang Mai to Sylhet.
There are 96+ hotels available in Sylhet.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Sylhet, Bangladesh?
Thai AirAsia, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL) 5 times a day.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Agartala via Yangon, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Agartala via Don Muang, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–450
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Agartala via Suvarnabhumi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Agartala via Phuket, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- usbair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Osmani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Osmani International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–900
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–300
Flights from Lampang to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Osmani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Osmani International Airport via Khon Kaen, Suvarnabhumi, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–480
- Website
- bahn.de
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Osmani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- flynovoair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Osmani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Train from Biman Bandar to Sylhet
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $2–3
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $2–5
- Snigdha
- $4–6
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $5–8
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $6–8
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $10–15
- S chair
- $4
Train from Azampur to Sylhet
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $1–3
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $1–3
- Snigdha
- $3–5
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $4–6
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $4–5
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $7–11
- S_Chair
- $2
- Shovan
- $2
- F_Chair
- $3
- F_Seat
- $3
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phet-prasert
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- $2–4
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