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How to get fromKathmandu to Phuketby plane, car, ferry, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Kathmandu to Phuket by plane, car, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Phuket International Airport

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    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane KTM - HKT
    10h 19m
    ฿5,531–15,093

  2. Drive  3,844.4 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Phuketcar car 3,844.4 km
    2d 8h
    ฿17,572–25,381

  3. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport 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 Meeting Point to Jian Wanich Pierferry ferry
    12h 5m
    ฿7,690–17,731

  4. Taxi to Simara Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane SIF - HKT
    12h 42m
    ฿12,488–30,555

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

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration9hAverage Duration
Ticket฿5,465Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,614 km
  • Duration: 10h 19m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Phuket, Thailand?

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

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