There are 2 ways to get from Colombo to Phuket by plane or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Phuket International Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane CMB - HKT
8h 36m฿5,974–12,175Fly to Krabi Airport, ferry
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane CMB - KBV
- Take the ferry from Ao Nang Meeting Point to Jian Wanich Pierferry
10h 17m฿8,139–21,345
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Phuket is to fly which costs ฿5500 - ฿13000 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Phuket is to fly which takes 8h 36m and costs ฿5500 - ฿13000.
The distance between Colombo and Phuket is 2104 km.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Colombo to Phuket, including transfers.
Phuket is 1h 30m ahead of Colombo. It is currently 6:45 PM in Colombo and 8:15 PM in Phuket.
There are 7600+ hotels available in Phuket.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Phuket, Thailand?
AirAsia, SriLankan Airlines, and nine other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) every 3 hours.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–11,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–19,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–25,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–23,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–21,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Krabi Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–23,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–25,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–32,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Krabi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–36,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–11,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Krabi Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–19,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–20,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–18,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–18,000
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- 168ferry@gmail.com
- 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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