How to get fromChiang Mai to Sylhetby plane, car, plane (Deutsche Bahn) or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Sylhet by plane, car, plane (Deutsche Bahn), or train

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Fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, drive
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1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)CNX - GAU
2. Drive from Gauhati-Airport-GAU to Sylhet
8h 43m
$118–340
Drive 1,590.6 km
1. Drive from Chiang Mai to Sylhet1,590.6 km
27h 9m
$181–261
Fly to Osmani International Airport
1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)CNX - ZYL
7h 4m
$204–551
Fly to Shahjalal International Airport, train
1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)CNX - DAC
2. Take the train from Biman Bandar to Sylhet
11h 56m
$189–351
Fly to Agartala, train
1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Agartala (IXA)CNX - IXA
2. Take the train from Azampur to Sylhet
13h 18m
$163–462

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) flights

8Weekly Planes

5h 22mAverage Duration

$92Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,334.1 km
Duration: 8h 43m

What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Sylhet, Bangladesh?

Thai Airways International, 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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Sylhet(opens in a new window), Bangladesh(opens in a new window)

Sylhet is a metropolitan city located in the northeastern region of Bangladesh. It is the administrative center of Sylhet Division. It is situated on the banks of the Surma River. The city has a population of approximately 700,000 people, making it the fifth-largest city in Bangladesh. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Sylhet

Osmani Museum(Opens in a new window)

Osmani Museum is a museum in Kotwali Thana of Sylhet, Bangladesh. The ancestors' home of Bangabir General Muhammad Ataul Gani Osmani, the Commander-in-Chief of Bangladesh Forces (12 April 1971 – 7 April 1972) has been transformed into today's famous "Osmani Museum". It is situated at the heart (Dhopa Dighir Par) of the Sylhet City Corporation area in renowned Sylhet Division of Bangladesh. It is about 12 km from the Sylhet Osmani International Airport and 3 km from the Sylhet Railway Station. Maintained and organised by the Bangladesh National Museum, this museum has been established to pay rich tribute to the great hero of Bangladesh for his outstanding accomplishments. This will surely act as a stimulus to the future generations. The foundation stone was laid on 16 February 1985 and it was inaugurated on 4 March 1987 by the then president of Bangladesh H M Ershad.

Museum of Rajas'(Opens in a new window)

Museum of Rajas' is a folk museum in Sylhet, Bangladesh.

Places to stay in Sylhet

Nirvana Inn(Opens in a new window)

7.9Good

Hotel Dallas Sylhet(Opens in a new window)

7.7Good

Hotel Mira Garden(Opens in a new window)

7.4Good

Hotel Noorjahan Grand(Opens in a new window)

7.3Good

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