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How to get fromCape Town to Koh Lantaby plane or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Cape Town to Koh Lanta by plane or ferry

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  1. Fly to Phuket International Airport, Speedboat

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    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane CPT - HKT
    2. Take the ferry from Phuket Rassada Pier to Koh Lantaferry ferry
    21h 7m
    ฿16,169–26,785

  2. Fly to Langkawi International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane CPT - LGK
    2. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lantaferry ferry
    25h 20m
    ฿16,404–116,225

  3. Fly to Krabi Airport, ferry, Speedboat

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane CPT - KBV
    2. Take the ferry from Kong Ka Pier, Krabi to Phi Phi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Koh Lantaferry ferry
    22h 27m
    ฿18,304–51,215

  4. Fly to Hat Yai, ferry

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane CPT - HDY
    2. Take the ferry from Hat Yai Airport to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipeferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe to Koh Lantaferry ferry
    28h 22m
    ฿21,774–65,365

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration18h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket฿12,088Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,715.4 km
  • Duration: 21h 7m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Koh Lanta, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Cape Town to Koh Lanta. However, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT), walk to Mai Khao, Phuket International Airport, take the bus to Ranghill Station, take the taxi to Phuket Rassada Pier, then take the ferry to Koh Lanta. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Langkawi International Airport (LGK), take the taxi to Kuah Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Koh Lanta.

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