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

Mai Khao travel guide

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You're Going to Love Mai Khao

With a population of 5,000, Mai Khao is a must-see destination in Phuket, Thailand. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Mai Khao has to offer.

When to visit Mai Khao

Mai Khao in May
Estimated hotel price
AED 657
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mai Khao in May
Estimated hotel price
AED 657
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Mai Khao

Plane

When flying to Mai Khao, you’ll arrive at Phuket Airport (HKT), which is located 1 mile from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Arab Emirates to Mai Khao include Air Arabia, Etihad Airways and Egyptair. The shortest flight to Mai Khao from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 6h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Mai Khao is to pick up a car hire from Phuket City, which is about 18 miles from Mai Khao. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in Phuket City.

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Mai Khao.

Plane

When flying to Mai Khao, you’ll arrive at Phuket Airport (HKT), which is located 1 mile from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Arab Emirates to Mai Khao include Air Arabia, Etihad Airways and Egyptair. The shortest flight to Mai Khao from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 6h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Mai Khao is to pick up a car hire from Phuket City, which is about 18 miles from Mai Khao. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in Phuket City.

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Mai Khao.

Airports near Mai Khao

HKTPhuket City
URTSurat Thani
KBVKrabi

Airlines serving Mai Khao

Lufthansa
Good (7,032 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,820 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,584 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,920 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,778 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,686 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,444 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,211 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,562 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,210 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,272 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,934 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,290 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (851 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,922 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (349 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mai Khao

From 5-star hotels such as the Sala Phuket Mai Khao Beach Resort (Sha Plus+) to great affordable options like the Maikhao Beach Guest House, Mai Khao offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around AED 135 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 576 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Mai Khao

Most booked hotels in Mai Khao

The Slate (Sha Plus+)
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
AED 567+
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Pullman Phuket Arcadia Naithon Beach (Sha Plus+)
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
AED 430+
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Dewa Phuket (Beach Resort, Villas And Suites) (Sha Plus)
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
AED 306+
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Nai Yang Beach Resort & Spa (Sha Plus+)
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
AED 135+
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Hiring a car in Mai Khao

Expect to pay AED 4.93 per litre in Mai Khao (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 59.06 and AED 78.75.

Expect to pay AED 4.93 per litre in Mai Khao (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 59.06 and AED 78.75.

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