There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Sylhet by plane (Deutsche Bahn), plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Istanbul Airport to Osmani International Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane IST - ZYL
12h 11m$326–1,108Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Osmani International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane SAW - ZYL
14h 31m$146–408Fly Istanbul Airport to Agartala, train
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Agartala (IXA)plane IST - IXA
- Take the train from Azampur to Sylhettrain
17h 52m$327–817Fly Istanbul Airport to Shahjalal International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane IST - DAC
- Take the train from Biman Bandar to Sylhettrain
17h 33m$273–466Fly Istanbul Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane IST - GAU
- Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus
- Drive from Shillong to Sylhetcar
18h 3m$288–725Fly Istanbul Airport to Aizawl Lengpui Airport, train, drive
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Aizawl Lengpui Airport (AJL)plane IST - AJL
- Take the train from Sairang to Hailakanditrain
- Drive from Hailakandi to Sylhetcar
18h 30m$365–945Fly Istanbul Airport to Shah Amanat International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP)plane IST - CGP
- Take the train from Chattogram to Sylhettrain
21h 29m$334–832
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Sylhet is to fly which costs $140 - $410 and takes 14h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Sylhet is to fly which takes 12h 11m and costs $320 - $1,200.
The distance between Istanbul and Sylhet is 6066 km.
It takes approximately 12h 11m to get from Istanbul to Sylhet, including transfers.
Sylhet is 3h ahead of Istanbul. It is currently 5:46 PM in Istanbul and 8:46 PM in Sylhet.
There are 77+ hotels available in Sylhet.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Sylhet, Bangladesh?
Turkish Airlines, Deutsche Bahn, and five other airlines fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL) twice daily.
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Osmani International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Osmani International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Osmani International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Osmani International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Osmani International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Osmani International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $380–950
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Osmani International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–950
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Osmani International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–950
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Shah Amanat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Shah Amanat International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Agartala via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–800
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Agartala via Delhi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Agartala via Delhi, Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–700
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Aizawl Lengpui Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–900
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Aizawl Lengpui Airport via Delhi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Aizawl Lengpui Airport via Delhi, Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–900
- Website
- usbair.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Osmani International Airport via Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Osmani International Airport via Kuwait, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Shah Amanat International Airport via Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Shah Amanat International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–950
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–650
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Shah Amanat International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $310–750
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–750
- Website
- bahn.de
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Osmani International Airport via Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Shah Amanat International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–950
- Website
- salamair.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Shah Amanat International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–950
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Shah Amanat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
- support@eticket.railway.gov.bd
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
Train from Azampur to Sylhet
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
- 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
Train from Biman Bandar to Sylhet
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $1–3
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $2–5
- Snigdha
- $3–6
- 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 Chattogram to Sylhet
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $2–4
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $3–5
- Snigdha
- $4–7
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $6–9
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $8–10
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $12–18
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sairang to Hailakandi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–8
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
- Phone
- +91 7640003050
- info@meghalayatourism.in
- 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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