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How to get fromJohannesburg to Ko Lipeby plane or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Johannesburg to Ko Lipe by plane or ferry

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  1. Fly to Langkawi International Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane JNB - LGK
    2. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry ferry
    18h 23m
    ฿23,954–57,973

  2. Fly to Krabi Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane JNB - KBV
    2. Take the ferry from Krabi Airport to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    22h 54m
    ฿11,564–30,603

  3. Fly to Hat Yai, ferry

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane JNB - HDY
    2. Take the ferry from Hat Yai Airport to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipeferry ferry
    21h 24m
    ฿12,614–82,103

  4. Fly to Phuket International Airport, Speedboat

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane JNB - HKT
    2. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier Phuket to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    21h 35m
    ฿14,209–53,223

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration16h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket฿12,625Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,605 km
  • Duration: 18h 23m

What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Ko Lipe, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Johannesburg to Ko Lipe. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Langkawi International Airport (LGK), take the taxi to Kuah Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Hat Yai (HDY), walk to Hat Yai Airport, then take the ferry to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe.

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