Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Ko Racha Yai travel guide

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You're Going to Love Ko Racha Yai

Ko Racha Yai is a must-see destination in Phuket, Thailand. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Ko Racha Yai deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Ko Racha Yai

Ko Racha Yai in August
Estimated hotel price
₹ 15863
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ko Racha Yai in August
Estimated hotel price
₹ 15863
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Ko Racha Yai

Plane

Although Ko Racha Yai doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Phuket Airport (HKT), which is located 58 km from Ko Racha Yai. Phuket Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from IndiGo, Air India, Akasa Air and other airlines departing from India. The shortest flight to Ko Racha Yai from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 4h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Ko Racha Yai is to pick up a car hire from Phuket City, which is about 31 km from Ko Racha Yai. You’ll find branches of Drive Car Rental and Yesaway, among others, in Phuket City.

Plane

Although Ko Racha Yai doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Phuket Airport (HKT), which is located 58 km from Ko Racha Yai. Phuket Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from IndiGo, Air India, Akasa Air and other airlines departing from India. The shortest flight to Ko Racha Yai from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 4h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Ko Racha Yai is to pick up a car hire from Phuket City, which is about 31 km from Ko Racha Yai. You’ll find branches of Drive Car Rental and Yesaway, among others, in Phuket City.

Airports near Ko Racha Yai

HKTPhuket City
TSTTrang
KBVKrabi

Airlines serving Ko Racha Yai

Lufthansa
Good (8,279 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,591 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,266 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,108 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,456 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,242 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (981 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,650 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,712 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,018 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,680 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,547 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,418 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,784 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,522 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,628 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,044 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (319 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (438 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Ko Racha Yai

Most booked hotels in Ko Racha Yai

The Nai Harn (SHA Plus+)
5 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
₹ 13,150+
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Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 4,914+
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Chalong Chalet Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
₹ 3,701+
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Rawai Palm Beach Resort (Sha Plus+)
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 4,081+
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Hiring a car in Ko Racha Yai

Expect to pay ₹ 143 per litre in Ko Racha Yai (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,720 and ₹ 2,293.

Expect to pay ₹ 143 per litre in Ko Racha Yai (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,720 and ₹ 2,293.