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How to get fromNew Orleans to Phuketby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from New Orleans to Phuket by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Phuket International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane MSY - HKT
    28h 33m
    ฿23,127–85,174

  2. Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport

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    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane GPT - HKT
    31h 36m
    ฿15,792–44,632

  3. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane MSY - KBV
    2. Take the ferry from Ao Nang Meeting Point to Jian Wanich Pierferry ferry
    30h 24m
    ฿27,792–101,344

  4. Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane GPT - KBV
    3. Take the ferry from Ao Nang Meeting Point to Jian Wanich Pierferry ferry
    34h 37m
    ฿19,457–51,802

  5. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Surat Thani, Bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane MSY - URT
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Krabi Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kong Ka Pier to Phuket Town Transferferry ferry
    33h 11m

  6. Train, bus to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gulfport to Baton Rougebus bus
    3. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane BTR - HKT
    33h 44m
    ฿17,512–46,832

  7. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat, ferry

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane plane MSY - NST
    2. Take the ferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Lomprayah Nathon Pierferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Phantip Travel Koh Samui to Phuket Bus Terminal 2ferry ferry
    39h 3m
    ฿43,203–93,915

  8. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hat Yai, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane MSY - HDY
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Pak Bara Hotel Transferbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Pak Bara to Krabi Town Hotel Transferferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Kong Ka Pier to Phuket Town Transferferry ferry
    40h 50m
    ฿43,037–97,449

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration27h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket฿23,851Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,739.8 km
  • Duration: 28h 33m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Phuket, Thailand?

British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, and five other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) 3 times a day.

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