How to get fromNew Zealand to Phuketby plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from New Zealand to Phuket by plane, ferry, or bus

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Fly Tauranga Airport to Phuket International Airport
best
1. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane TRG - HKT
18h 47m
฿12,513–41,630
Fly Wellington to Phuket International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane WLG - HKT
20h
฿11,229–31,322
Fly Christchurch International Airport to Phuket International Airport
1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane CHC - HKT
17h 36m
฿12,163–33,198
Fly Auckland to Phuket International Airport
1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane AKL - HKT
17h 40m
฿15,107–26,217
Fly Christchurch International Airport to Krabi Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane CHC - KBV
2. Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry
29h 20m
฿13,028–46,368
Fly Auckland to Krabi Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane AKL - KBV
2. Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry
22h 4m
฿15,972–25,387
Fly Christchurch International Airport to Hat Yai, bus
1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane CHC - HDY
2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Phuket Transferbus
26h 21m
฿19,098–57,098

Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

23Weekly Planes

20h 11mAverage Duration

฿11,984Cheapest Price

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Distance: 9,553.5 km
Duration: 18h 47m

What companies run services between New Zealand and Phuket, Thailand?

Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines, and Malaysia Airlines fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) 3 times a day.

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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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