Ko Yao Yai travel guide

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You're Going to Love Ko Yao Yai

Ko Yao Yai is a must-see destination in Phangnga, Thailand. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Ko Yao Yai to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Ko Yao Yai

Ko Yao Yai in September
Estimated hotel price
₹ 11943
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ko Yao Yai in September
Estimated hotel price
₹ 11943
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Ko Yao Yai

Plane

Although Ko Yao Yai doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Phuket Airport (HKT), which is located 22 miles from Ko Yao Yai. The shortest flight to Ko Yao Yai from India departs from Ahmedabad and takes around 8h 40m.

Car

Another option to get to Ko Yao Yai is to pick up a car hire from Phuket City, which is about 13 miles from Ko Yao Yai. You’ll find branches of THAIRENTACAR and Hertz, among others, in Phuket City.

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Ko Yao Yai.

Plane

Although Ko Yao Yai doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Phuket Airport (HKT), which is located 22 miles from Ko Yao Yai. The shortest flight to Ko Yao Yai from India departs from Ahmedabad and takes around 8h 40m.

Car

Another option to get to Ko Yao Yai is to pick up a car hire from Phuket City, which is about 13 miles from Ko Yao Yai. You’ll find branches of THAIRENTACAR and Hertz, among others, in Phuket City.

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Ko Yao Yai.

Airports near Ko Yao Yai

Airlines serving Ko Yao Yai

Lufthansa
Good (4,598 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (926 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,442 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,595 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,279 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,549 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (477 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,483 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,705 reviews)
Finnair
Good (876 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (910 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (835 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,494 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (487 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,610 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (180 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (774 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ko Yao Yai

From 5-star hotels such as the Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa to great affordable options like the Thiw Son Beach Resort, Ko Yao Yai offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around ₹ 2,604 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 9,733 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ko Yao Yai

Most booked hotels in Ko Yao Yai

Koh Yao Yai Hillside Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
₹ 3,613+
Koh Yao Yai Village
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
₹ 5,091+
Elixir Resort Koh Yao Yai - Sha Plus
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
₹ 4,499+
Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 5,833+

Hiring a car in Ko Yao Yai

Expect to pay ₹ 109 per litre in Ko Yao Yai (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,310 and ₹ 1,746.

Expect to pay ₹ 109 per litre in Ko Yao Yai (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,310 and ₹ 1,746.