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The main airport on the Andaman coast, run by AOT; taxis and minibuses run to Rassada pier, where boats leave for Phi Phi.
Official websitephuket.airportthai.co.thโRun by the Department of Airports, about 7 km from Krabi town; Klong Jilad pier, where ferries leave for Phi Phi, is less than an hour's drive away.
Thailand's main international gateway, with many domestic connections on to Phuket and Krabi.
Official websitesuvarnabhumi.airportthai.co.thโDaily ferries from Rassada (about 2 h) and Klong Jilad (about 2 h), plus speedboats of about 1 h from Phuket; some sailings serve Laem Tong.
Official websiteandamanwavemaster.comโSpeedboat company linking Phuket and Phi Phi in about an hour, a quick option if you land in Phuket.
Official websitebundhayaspeedboat.comโSeveral Thai and low-cost airlines link Bangkok with Phuket and Krabi in just over an hour; compare schedules so you can catch a boat the same day.
Phuket has more international flights, Krabi a shorter drive to the pier; either way, leave a buffer to catch the last afternoon boat.
A small fee (around 20 baht) is collected on landing; there are no cars, but porters offer to carry luggage to your hotel.
During the southwest monsoon, swell can delay or cancel speedboat crossings: keep a spare night before your flight home and check timetables with the operators.