There are 2 ways to get from Kuching to Phuket by plane or ferry
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Fly to Phuket International Airport
best- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane KCH - HKT
5h 42m฿3,833–6,798Fly to Krabi Airport, ferry
- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane KCH - KBV
- Take the ferry from Ao Nang Meeting Point to Jian Wanich Pierferry
8h 18m฿5,798–12,468
Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuching to Phuket is to fly which costs ฿3800 - ฿7000 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Kuching to Phuket is to fly which takes 5h 42m and costs ฿3800 - ฿7000.
The distance between Kuching and Phuket is 1570 km.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Kuching to Phuket, including transfers.
Phuket is 1h behind Kuching. It is currently 2:13 AM in Kuching and 1:13 AM in Phuket.
There are 7640+ hotels available in Phuket.
What companies run services between Kuching, Malaysia and Phuket, Thailand?
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–10,000
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–10,000
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–16,000
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Krabi Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–12,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–14,000
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–16,000
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–14,000
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–16,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,900–12,000
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Krabi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–11,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Krabi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–11,000
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Ao Nang Meeting Point to Jian Wanich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,500
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
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