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How much is the cheapest flight to Kamala?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $36 for one-way flights and $71 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Kamala

Flights to Kamala at a glance

Getting to Kamala is easy; you can choose between full-service and budget airlines. Compare flight durations and select the best option that aligns with your budget and travel plans to discover the city’s renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Look for cheap Kamala flights to suit your needs.

  • Major airports near Kamala: Phuket International Airport (HKT), Krabi International Airport (KBV)
  • Closest airport to Kamala: Phuket International Airport, HKT (around 11 miles)
  • Flights per week: 1,150+ flights arriving across Kamala airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Kamala: around 55+ carriers

Popular airports near Kamala

Kamala is a vibrant city ideal for beach lovers, adventure seekers, and families looking for outdoor experiences. With its appealing mix of city life and natural beauty, travelers are drawn to Kamala for various vacations. The city is conveniently served by two major airports, making access straightforward for visitors.

  • Phuket International Airport (HKT): Situated in Thalang, within Phuket Province, this airport lies approximately 11 miles from Kamala. It offers a mix of domestic and international flights, linking to around 8 domestic cities and over 110 international locations. Travelers can opt for enhancements such as business class and premium economy seats for a more comfortable journey, subject to the specific routes and airlines. Notable carriers operating here include Nok Air, Thai AirAsia, and Thai Airways International.
  • Krabi International Airport (KBV): Found in Krabi Province, approximately 49 miles from Kamala, this airport facilitates both domestic and international travel, connecting to about 5 domestic cities and more than 10 international destinations. Passengers have the option to upgrade to business class for increased comfort, depending on the airlines and routes available. Key airlines servicing this airport are Thai AirAsia, Nok Air, and APG Airlines.

Top routes to Kamala

  • Bangkok (BKK/DMK) to Kamala (KBV/HKT), with one-way flights starting at around $30
  • Chiang Mai (CNX) to Kamala (KBV/HKT), with one-way tickets available from around $70
  • Singapore (SIN) to Kamala (KBV/HKT), with one-way tickets available from around $60
  • New York (JFK) to Kamala (KBV/HKT), with one-way flight options from around $420
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Kamala (KBV/HKT), with one-way tickets available from around $350

Cheapest routes to Kamala

  • Mumbai (BOM) to Kamala (HKT), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $25
  • Bangkok (BKK/DMK) to Kamala (KBV/HKT), with budget one-way fares from around $30
  • Bengaluru (BLR) to Kamala (HKT), with affordable one-way prices from around $30
  • Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Kamala (KBV/HKT), with budget one-way fares from around $30
  • Penang (PEN) to Kamala (HKT), with affordable one-way prices from around $45

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Kamala

  • Nok Air: Provides service to both Krabi International Airport (KBV) and Phuket International Airport (HKT), representing around 11% of arrivals in Kamala. Expect to pay an average one-way fare of about $90.
  • Thai AirAsia: Operates flights to Krabi International Airport (KBV) and Phuket International Airport (HKT), contributing roughly 11% of arrivals to Kamala. Average one-way tickets typically cost around $130, with the option for premium economy class available on certain routes.
  • Thai Airways International: Connects travelers to Krabi International Airport (KBV) and Phuket International Airport (HKT), making up about 10% of arrivals in Kamala. The average one-way fare is approximately $300, with premium cabin choices including business class and premium economy on select routes.
  • APG Airlines: Serves Krabi International Airport (KBV) and Phuket International Airport (HKT), accounting for close to 7% of arrivals to Kamala. The average cost for a one-way flight is around $130.
  • Cathay Pacific: Flies exclusively into Phuket International Airport (HKT), making up nearly 7% of arrivals to Kamala. Average one-way fares are about $620, with business class service available on certain flights.

Best time to fly to Kamala

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Kamala are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Kamala can reach up to 82.4°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 81.5°F. For better deals, January usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $235, roughly 12% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? September, February, and November offer average one-way fares of around $250, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$235
February81.1°F (27.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHigh$246
March82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$264
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$262
May83.5°F (28.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLow$286
June82.9°F (28.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage$288
July82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage$272
August82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLow$261
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLow$246
October81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage$263
November81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage$255
December80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$341

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Kamala

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Kamala is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Kamala hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Kamala flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Kamala

Kamala welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Kamala efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Krabi International Airport, Krabi Seaport, a seaport, is located about 9.3 miles away by car, providing convenient access for travelers heading to the water.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Kamala, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Kamala is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Kamala on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Kamala

  • Patong: Patong is located 4 miles drive away from Kamala and is known for its lively beach atmosphere and vibrant city life. This bustling area attracts families and beach lovers alike, featuring the iconic Patong Beach for sunbathing and water sports. For a taste of local culture, visit the Nurul Islam Mosque or explore the energetic Bangla Road, lined with shops and entertainment. Whether you’re shopping at the nearby malls or enjoying a day at the beach, Patong offers a diverse experience for all travelers.
  • Choeng Thale: Choeng Thale is located 4 miles drive away from Kamala, making it an easy excursion for those seeking a blend of beach and outdoor activities. This charming city features stunning beaches like Bang Tao and Surin, perfect for relaxation or water sports. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the local country private clubs and golf courses. Additionally, the town's laid-back vibe and beautiful coastal views create an inviting atmosphere for visitors looking to unwind amidst nature.
  • Ko Kaeo: Ko Kaeo is located 10 miles drive away from Kamala and offers a unique mix of city, beach, and outdoor experiences. This area is home to the Royal Phuket Marina, where you can embark on exciting adventures or simply enjoy the serene waterfront. History buffs will appreciate the Two Heroines Monument, while Laem Hin Pier serves as a gateway to explore the surrounding islands. With its blend of attractions, Ko Kaeo makes for a great day trip for those wanting to experience more of Phuket’s charm.

Tips for short-haul flights to Kamala

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it’s often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits strategically. This approach also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself engaged. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to get to the airport at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Kamala

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is crucial for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines provide the option to select seats even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to be at the airport at least 3 hours before your departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration processes.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have extra time, explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and readily available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by setting your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Kamala?
September is the cheapest month to fly to Kamala. There's less demand then, so fares are generally more affordable. Organizing your trip outside of public holidays and school breaks could also help you save.
Which US cities fly direct to Kamala?
Direct journeys make travel a little easier. When searching on Expedia, select "Direct flights only" and we'll show you the direct options to fly to Kamala.
How to find a cheap flight to Kamala?
Book in advance for the best chance of scoring cheap flights to Kamala. Also, consider traveling during off-season months like June and September. If you jet off on a Thursday, you'll save 16% on average compared to those departing on a Sunday.* Save time searching every day and set up a price alert on the Expedia app. We'll notify you when fares change.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Kamala?
Although booking in advance is typically the best way to save cash, don't worry if your Kamala trip is last minute. You can still get cheap flights to Kamala, especially if your plans have a little leeway. Try switching up your dates, exploring different ticket options or flying out of another hub.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Kamala?
To pick up the best deals on domestic journeys, book your flight to Kamala 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, search for your ticket between two and four months in advance. This boosts your chances of getting the departure dates and times you want.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Kamala?
Sundays are generally the best day to book a cheap flight to Kamala, with savings of around 8% on average compared to a Friday. If you choose to purchase tickets on a Friday, expect to spend more as this is often the most expensive day.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Kamala?
There are 48 carriers connecting Kamala with 53 airports all over the world. The major entry point to this city is Phuket Intl. Airport (HKT). Book a ticket with any of these top airlines to Kamala:
  • Thai AirAsia
  • Thai Airways International
  • Thai Vietjet Air
  • Nok Air
Where do you fly into Kamala?
The main airport to fly to Kamala is Phuket Intl. Airport (HKT). There's also the option to land at Krabi Intl. Airport (KBV) when flying to Kamala.
How far is the airport from central Kamala?
You'll be around 11 mi north of the center of Kamala after landing at Phuket Intl. Airport (HKT).
Can I save money by booking a Kamala trip package?
You could potentially save hundreds of dollars if you secure a Kamala flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll save yourself hassle by having all your travel plans in one place. Try bundling flights and accommodations with add-ons like tours and activities for your own customized Kamala escape.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Kamala?
It's usually possible to change or cancel your flight to Kamala. Many airlines let you cancel your ticket for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer you credit for future travel instead of a direct refund. To get affordable flights to Kamala with flexible change policies, check "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" during your search. Want more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Kamala

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Kamala on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

September is the cheapest month to fly to Kamala. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Kamala. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Kamala, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Kamala

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Kamala in 2026 starts from from $71, while one-way tickets start from from $36. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Kamala. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Kamala

Nok Air, Bangkok Airways, Thai Vietjet, Thai Lion Mantari, Thai Airways International are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Kamala. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Kamala and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Kamala, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Kamala. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Kamala plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Kamala

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Kamala.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Kamala are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Kamala. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Kamala for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

*Terms apply.

Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Kamala. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Kamala flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Kamala. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Phuket Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
HKT
Destination city name
Phuket
Roundtrip price
$71

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