There are 3 ways to get from OR Tambo Airport to Phuket by plane, ferry, or bus
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Fly to Phuket International Airport
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane JNB - HKT
15h 17m฿11,873–47,545Fly to Krabi Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane JNB - KBV
- Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry
19h 17m฿10,676–29,583Fly to Hat Yai, bus
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane JNB - HDY
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Phuket Transferbus
23h 42m฿16,866–85,973
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from OR Tambo Airport to Phuket is to fly which costs ฿11000 - ฿48000 and takes 15h 17m.
The fastest way to get from OR Tambo Airport to Phuket is to fly which takes 15h 17m and costs ฿11000 - ฿48000.
The distance between OR Tambo Airport and Phuket is 8498 km.
It takes approximately 15h 17m to get from OR Tambo Airport to Phuket, including transfers.
Phuket is 5h ahead of OR Tambo Airport. It is currently 10:28 AM in OR Tambo Airport and 3:28 PM in Phuket.
There are 7312+ hotels available in Phuket.
What companies run services between OR Tambo Airport, South Africa and Phuket, Thailand?
Singapore Airlines, Etihad, and two other airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) every 4 hours.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–65,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Krabi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–70,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–80,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–36,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Krabi Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–40,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–55,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Krabi Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–26,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Krabi Airport via Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–70,000
- Phone
- +66 614655695
- [email protected]
- Website
- smartenplus.co.th
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to Phuket Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–9,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/smart-en-plus
- Website
- https://www.smartenplus.co.th/
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlineferry.com
Ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–4,100
- Website
- https://www.tigerlineferry.com/
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