How to get fromIstanbul to Sylhetby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Sylhet by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Istanbul to Shahjalal International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane IST - DAC
2. Take the train from Biman Bandar to Sylhettrain
17h 43m
$293–416
Fly Istanbul to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane IST - GAU
2. Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus
3. Drive from Shillong to Sylhetcar
20h 3m
$258–625
Fly Istanbul to Osmani International Airport
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane IST - ZYL
13h 16m
$396–958
Fly Istanbul to Agartala, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Agartala (IXA)plane IST - IXA
2. Take the train from Azampur to Sylhettrain
20h 32m
$267–667
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Osmani International Airport
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane SAW - ZYL
17h 11m
$346–808
Fly Istanbul to Aizawl Lengpui Airport, train, drive
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Aizawl Lengpui Airport (AJL)plane IST - AJL
2. Take the train from Sairang to Hailakanditrain
3. Drive from Hailakandi to Sylhetcar
21h 30m
$324–795
Fly Istanbul to Shah Amanat International Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP)plane IST - CGP
2. Take the train from Chattogram to Sylhettrain
22h 9m
$314–494

Istanbul (IST) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) flights

31Weekly Planes

10h 58mAverage Duration

$252Cheapest Price

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Distance: 6,282.7 km
Duration: 17h 43m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Sylhet, Bangladesh?

Turkish Airlines, US-Bangla, and four other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL) twice daily.

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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)

Places to stay in Sylhet

Nirvana Inn(Opens in a new window)

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Hotel Dallas Sylhet(Opens in a new window)

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Hotel Valley Garden - Sylhet(Opens in a new window)

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Hotel Metro International(Opens in a new window)

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