There are 3 ways to get from George to Phuket by plane, ferry, or bus
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Fly to Phuket International Airport
best- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane GRJ - HKT
18h 3m฿20,219–65,282Fly to Krabi Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane GRJ - KBV
- Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry
22h 25m฿19,968–64,522Fly to Hat Yai, bus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane GRJ - HDY
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Phuket Transferbus
27h฿21,154–119,182
George Airport (GRJ) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George to Phuket is to fly and ferry which costs ฿20000 - ฿65000 and takes 22h 25m.
The fastest way to get from George to Phuket is to fly which takes 18h 3m and costs ฿20000 - ฿70000.
The distance between George and Phuket is 9284 km.
It takes approximately 18h 3m to get from George to Phuket, including transfers.
Phuket is 5h ahead of George. It is currently 3:41 AM in George and 8:41 AM in Phuket.
There are 7097+ hotels available in Phuket.
What companies run services between George, South Africa and Phuket, Thailand?
CemAir, Singapore Airlines, and two other airlines fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) twice daily.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from George Airport to Phuket International Airport via Johannesburg, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–110,000
Flights from George Airport to Krabi Airport via Johannesburg, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–95,000
Flights from George Airport to Hat Yai via Johannesburg, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–110,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from George Airport to Phuket International Airport via Durban, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿20,000–65,000
Flights from George Airport to Krabi Airport via Durban, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–60,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from George Airport to Krabi Airport via Johannesburg, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–95,000
Flights from George Airport to Hat Yai via Johannesburg, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–110,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from George Airport to Krabi Airport via Johannesburg, Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–95,000
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from George Airport to Krabi Airport via Durban, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–60,000
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from George Airport to Krabi Airport via Johannesburg, Mauritius, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿24,000–70,000
- Phone
- +66 614655695
- booking.smartenplus@gmail.com
- 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
- 168ferry@gmail.com
- Website
- tigerlinetravel.com
Ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–4,100
- Website
- https://www.tigerlinetravel.com/index.php
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