What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Sylhet?

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Sylhet is to bus and fly and train which costs $300 - $380 and takes 17h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul to Sylhet?

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Sylhet is to bus and fly which takes 13h 14m and costs $290 - $800.

How far is it from Istanbul to Sylhet?

The distance between Istanbul and Sylhet is 6070 km.

How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Sylhet?

It takes approximately 13h 14m to get from Istanbul to Sylhet, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Sylhet?

Sylhet is 3h ahead of Istanbul. It is currently 12:25 AM in Istanbul and 3:25 AM in Sylhet.

Where can I stay near Sylhet?

There are 85+ hotels available in Sylhet.

Istanbul to Sylhet - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and plane

There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul to Sylhet by bus, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, fly to Osmani International Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane IST - ZYL
13h 14m
$298–763
Bus, fly to Agartala, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Agartala (IXA)plane IST - IXA
3. Take the train from Azampur to Sylhettrain
20h 38m
$220–626
Bus, fly to Shahjalal International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane IST - DAC
3. Take the train from Biman Bandar to Sylhettrain
17h 26m
$305–372

Istanbul (IST) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL) flights

15Weekly Planes

12h 17mAverage Duration

$270Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Istanbul to Sylhet.

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Distance: 6,069.6 km
Duration: 13h 14m

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

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Sylhet. However, you can take the bus to Istanbul Airport Bus, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Osmani International Airport (ZYL), then take the taxi to Sylhet. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Istanbul Airport Bus, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), walk to Biman Bandar, then take the train to Sylhet.

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