The Pune to Krabi air route connects Lohegaon (PNQ) to KRABI (KBV). This is one of the busiest international routes with multiple daily departures operated by 5 airlines.
As an international route, travellers need a valid passport and appropriate visa for the destination country. It's recommended to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights.
Compare fares across all airlines on FareEagle to find the best deal. Prices fluctuate based on demand, seasonality, and how far in advance you book. Generally, booking 2-4 weeks ahead for domestic flights and 6-8 weeks for international routes gives the best value.
Compare PNQ to KBV FaresThe following airlines operate regular services between Pune and Krabi. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.
Full-service international carriers typically include meals, checked baggage (20-30 kg), and in-flight entertainment. Compare the total cost including baggage on FareEagle — sometimes a full-service fare with included baggage is cheaper than a low-cost fare plus add-ons.
Lohegaon (PNQ)
Pune's airport serves as a major international hub. It is well-connected to the city via metro, buses, and taxis. Arrive at least 3 hours before departure for smooth check-in and security.
KRABI (KBV)
Krabi's airport is the main gateway to the city and surrounding region. Upon arrival, you'll find pre-paid taxi counters, ride-sharing services, and public transport options to reach your destination.
Many Indians travel from Pune to Krabi for its stunning beaches and islands. Krabi offers a more relaxed atmosphere than other Thai destinations, with opportunities for rock climbing, snorkelling, and exploring natural beauty.
The best time to visit Krabi is during the dry season, from November to March. The weather is sunny and pleasant, ideal for beach activities and island hopping. Avoid the monsoon season from June to October due to heavy rainfall.
Krabi International Airport (KBV) is about 15 km from Krabi Town. Airport buses are a cheap option, costing around 150 baht. Taxis are readily available and cost approximately 500-600 baht to Krabi Town.
Visit Railay Beach: Famous for its limestone cliffs and rock climbing opportunities. Explore the Phi Phi Islands: Take a boat trip to Maya Bay and other iconic spots. Hike to Tiger Cave Temple (Wat Tham Suea): Climb the stairs for panoramic views. Relax at Ao Nang Beach: Enjoy the lively atmosphere and beachfront restaurants.
Try the Gaeng Keow Wan Gai (Green Chicken Curry), a creamy and aromatic curry dish. Sample some fresh seafood at the Krabi Town Night Market. Don't miss Pad Thai, a classic Thai noodle dish.
Bargaining is common in markets and with tuk-tuk drivers, so don't hesitate to negotiate prices. Dress respectfully when visiting temples; cover your shoulders and knees. Be aware of scams targeting tourists, especially involving gems or transportation.
For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:
DGCA — Indian aviation authority
Passport Seva — passport and travel documents
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