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Fly to Phuket International Airport
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1. Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane KCH - HKT
5h 47m
฿2,825–10,407
Fly to Krabi Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane KCH - KBV
2. Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry
7h 52m
฿3,890–15,577

Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

78Weekly Planes

5h 53mAverage Duration

฿2,578Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,569.7 km
Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Kuching, Malaysia and Phuket, Thailand?

Scoot Tigerair, Malaysia Airlines, and AirAsia fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) every 2 hours.

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Phuket(opens in a new window), Thailand(opens in a new window)

Phuket is a city in the southeast of Phuket Island, Thailand, and the capital of Phuket province. the city had a population of 79,308. It covers the subdistricts (tambons) Talat Yai and Talat Nuea of Mueang Phuket district. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Phuket

Phuket FantaSea(Opens in a new window)

Phuket FantaSea is a Thai nighttime cultural theme park located on the island of Phuket, in the south of the country. The park covers an area of 60 acres (20 ha) and includes a Thai culture theatrical show, a theme buffet restaurant, and a shopping street. The park was created at a cost of over THB 3,500 million (US$ 100 million) and was opened to the public on 20 December 1998.

Places to stay in Phuket

Ming Shou Boutique House(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

The Malika Hotel - SHA Extra Plus(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Novotel Phuket City Phokeethra(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Royal Phuket City Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

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