$361 Cheap Flights to Ko Phi Phi

Flights to Ko Phi Phi at a glance

Traveling to Ko Phi Phi is easy—simply select from a range of full-service or low-cost airlines. Compare flight schedules and journey times to find the cheapest flight that aligns with your budget and plans for exploring the island's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

• Major airports near Ko Phi Phi: Phuket International Airport (HKT), Krabi International Airport (KBV), Trang Airport (TST)
• Closest airport to Ko Phi Phi: Krabi International Airport, KBV (around 28 miles)
• Flights per week: 1,150+ flights arriving across Ko Phi Phi airports
• Number of airlines that fly to Ko Phi Phi: around 55+ carriers

Popular airports near Ko Phi Phi

Ko Phi Phi is a captivating destination perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning scenery and adventure. Travelers flock to this vibrant city for its beautiful coastline and activities. It is conveniently accessible via three major airports, including Krabi Airport and Phuket International Airport, making it easy to plan your trip.

• Phuket International Airport (HKT): Situated in Thalang, Phuket Province, approximately 40 miles from Ko Phi Phi, this airport caters to both domestic and international flights. It connects travelers to around 8 domestic locations and over 110 international spots. Passengers can opt for business class or premium economy seating for enhanced comfort, depending on the airline and route. Notable carriers operating here include Nok Air, Thai AirAsia, and Thai Airways International.
• Krabi International Airport (KBV): Found in Krabi Province, roughly 28 miles from Ko Phi Phi, this airport offers domestic and international flight services. It connects to about 5 domestic cities and more than 10 international destinations. Travelers can upgrade to business class for a more comfortable journey, subject to the airlines and routes. Major airlines serving this airport are Thai AirAsia, Nok Air, and APG Airlines.
• Trang Airport (TST): Located in Trang Province, around 60 miles from Ko Phi Phi, this airport primarily handles domestic flights. Travelers can choose from several airlines, including APG Airlines, Nok Air, and Thai AirAsia, to reach their desired destinations.

Top routes to Ko Phi Phi

• Bangkok (BKK/DMK) to Ko Phi Phi (TST/KBV/HKT), with one-way tickets available from around $30
• Chiang Mai (CNX) to Ko Phi Phi (KBV/HKT), with one-way fares starting at around $70
• Singapore (SIN) to Ko Phi Phi (KBV/HKT), with one-way airfare from around $60
• New York (JFK) to Ko Phi Phi (KBV/HKT), with one-way tickets available from around $420
• Los Angeles (LAX) to Ko Phi Phi (KBV/HKT), with one-way tickets available from around $350

Cheapest routes to Ko Phi Phi

• Mumbai (BOM) to Ko Phi Phi (HKT), with affordable one-way prices from around $25
• Bangkok (BKK/DMK) to Ko Phi Phi (TST/KBV/HKT), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $30
• Bengaluru (BLR) to Ko Phi Phi (HKT), with cheap one-way fares from around $30
• Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Ko Phi Phi (KBV/HKT), with budget one-way fares from around $30
• Penang (PEN) to Ko Phi Phi (HKT), with budget one-way fares from around $45

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Ko Phi Phi

• Nok Air: Offers flights to Trang Airport (TST), Krabi International Airport (KBV), and Phuket International Airport (HKT), contributing around 11% of arrivals at Ko Phi Phi. The typical one-way fare is about $80.
• Thai AirAsia: Serves Trang Airport (TST), Krabi International Airport (KBV), and Phuket International Airport (HKT), making up approximately 11% of the traffic to Ko Phi Phi. Average one-way fares hover around $100, with options for premium economy class on certain routes.
• Thai Airways International: Connects passengers to Krabi International Airport (KBV) and Phuket International Airport (HKT), accounting for roughly 10% of arrivals in Ko Phi Phi. The average one-way fare is around $300, with premium service options including both premium economy and business class, depending on the route.
• APG Airlines: Provides flights to Trang Airport (TST), Krabi International Airport (KBV), and Phuket International Airport (HKT), representing about 7% of arrivals to Ko Phi Phi. One-way ticket prices average around $110.
• Cathay Pacific: Flies exclusively to Phuket International Airport (HKT), contributing approximately 7% of arrivals at Ko Phi Phi. The average fare for a one-way ticket is around $620, with business class options available on select routes.

Best time to fly to Ko Phi Phi

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Ko Phi Phi are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Ko Phi Phi can reach up to 82.9°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 82.2°F. For better deals, January usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $235, roughly 12% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? September, February, and November offer average one-way fares of around $250, making them good options for flexible travelers.

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Ko Phi Phi

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Ko Phi Phi is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Ko Phi Phi hotel and flight deals.
4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Ko Phi Phi flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Ko Phi Phi

Ko Phi Phi welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Ko Phi Phi efficiently:

• Public transportation: From Krabi International Airport, Krabi Seaport, a seaport, is located about 9.3 miles away and is most conveniently reached by car.
• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Ko Phi Phi, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car in Ko Phi Phi is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Ko Phi Phi on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in and around Ko Phi Phi

• Ko Mai Thon: Located 20 miles away from Ko Phi Phi, Ko Mai Thon is a picturesque island renowned for its stunning natural beauty. Travelers flock to this serene destination for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Ao Yon Beach offers a perfect spot for a relaxing beach vacation, while Chalong Bay is great for those seeking adventure and scenic views. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the nearby national state park, where you can immerse yourself in the island's lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife.
• Koh Phi Phi Leh: Situated 5 miles away from Ko Phi Phi, Koh Phi Phi Leh is a captivating destination celebrated for its breathtaking beaches and outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy shopping in local markets or soaking up the sun at beautiful beaches like Maya Beach. With popular spots such as Maya Bay, known for its stunning scenery, and Tonsai Pier, which provides easy access to the island, Koh Phi Phi Leh is an ideal choice for those looking to unwind or embark on explorations of nature.
• Ko Phi Phi Don: Ko Phi Phi Don is located around the area of Ko Phi Phi and is famous for its vibrant atmosphere and scenic landscapes. This island serves as the main hub for travelers, offering a mix of shopping, dining, and outdoor activities. Key highlights include the stunning Ko Phi Phi Viewpoint, perfect for romantic sunsets and adventure seekers, and the charming Monkey Beach, known for its beautiful sands and playful monkeys. Explore the bustling local markets and enjoy the lively ambiance that makes Ko Phi Phi Don a must-visit destination.

Tips for short-haul flights to Ko Phi Phi

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

• Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it’s often more cost-effective to travel with just a carry-on. Optimize space by bringing mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and coordinating outfits efficiently. This strategy also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
• Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may not provide in-flight entertainment. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book for added enjoyment. Be sure to fully charge your devices before you board.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
• Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Ko Phi Phi

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

• Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines typically allow you to select your seat for free once online check-in opens, which is generally 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may provide the option to select your seat even earlier.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your international flight departs to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration processes.
• Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is typically free and available.
• Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Ko Phi Phi

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Ko Phi Phi on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

November is the cheapest month to fly to Ko Phi Phi. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Ko Phi Phi. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Ko Phi Phi, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Ko Phi Phi

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Ko Phi Phi in 2026 starts from $706, while one-way tickets start from from $361. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Ko Phi Phi. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Ko Phi Phi

Etihad Airways, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Qatar Airways, Air China, Delta, Korean Air are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Ko Phi Phi. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Ko Phi Phi and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Ko Phi Phi, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Ko Phi Phi. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Ko Phi Phi plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Ko Phi Phi

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Ko Phi Phi.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Ko Phi Phi are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Ko Phi Phi. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Ko Phi Phi for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Ko Phi Phi. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Ko Phi Phi flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Ko Phi Phi. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.