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How to get fromKathmandu Airport (KTM) to Phuketby plane, car, ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Phuket by plane, car, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Phuket International Airport

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    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane KTM - HKT
    7h 30m
    ฿7,400–12,469

  2. Drive 3,842.5 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Phuketcar car 3,842.5 km
    2d 8h
    ฿16,027–23,150

  3. Fly to Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane KTM - KBV
    2. Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry ferry
    10h 39m
    ฿8,380–22,325

  4. Fly to Hat Yai, bus

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane KTM - HDY
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Phuket Transferbus bus
    14h 15m
    ฿13,746–30,211

  5. Fly to Trang Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Trang Airport (TST)plane plane KTM - TST
    2. Take the ferry from Hat Yao Pier to Koh Lantaferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Rassada Pier Phuketferry ferry
    23h 50m
    ฿8,787–22,297

  6. Fly to Surat Thani, Bus

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane KTM - URT
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Phuketbus bus
    10h 55m
    ฿9,296–20,234

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration8h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket฿5,606Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,607.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Kathmandu Airport (KTM), Nepal and Phuket, Thailand?

Thai Airways International, Thai Lion Mentari, and four other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) every 4 hours.

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