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How to get fromAirlie Beach to Phuketby plane, ferry, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Airlie Beach to Phuket by plane, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Great Barrier Reef Airport to Phuket International Airport

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    1. Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane HTI - HKT
    17h 35m
    ฿15,528–37,058

  2. Fly Whitsunday Coast Airport to Phuket International Airport

    1. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane PPP - HKT
    17h 3m
    ฿19,977–56,212

  3. Fly Whitsunday Coast Airport to Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane PPP - KBV
    2. Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry ferry
    26h 3m
    ฿20,842–75,382

  4. Drive to Moranbah Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport

    1. Drive from Airlie Beach to Moranbah Airport (MOV)car car
    2. Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane MOV - HKT
    19h 26m
    ฿19,334–66,933

Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration19h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket฿13,785Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,451.8 km
  • Duration: 17h 35m

What companies run services between Airlie Beach, QLD, Australia and Phuket, Thailand?

Virgin Australia, Jetstar, and four other airlines fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) 4 times a day.

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