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

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There are 5 ways to get from Kathmandu to Phuket by plane, car, bus, 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 4m
    ฿5,509–15,343

  2. Drive  3,844.4 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Phuketcar car 3,844.4 km
    2d 8h
    ฿16,501–23,835

  3. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Krabi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane KTM - KBV
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    13h 12m
    ฿7,143–18,337

  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 27m
    ฿13,966–32,529

  5. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport 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
    16h 19m
    ฿12,556–29,470

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

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration9h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket฿5,444Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,614 km
  • Duration: 10h 4m

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

Thai Airways International, Air India Limited, and five other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) every 3 hours.

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