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How much is the cheapest flight to Phuket?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $32 for one-way flights and $64 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Phuket?
The cheapest month to fly to Phuket is September, with average fares around $712. This month is more affordable as it falls outside the peak travel season, allowing for better deals. Other budget-friendly months include January, February, and March.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Phuket?
You can find some of the cheapest flights to Phuket from these US cities:

  • Orange County (SNA)
  • Los Angeles (LAX)
  • Phoenix (PHX)
  • Honolulu (HNL)
  • Ontario (ONT)

with fares typically starting around $391.
How to find a cheap flight to Phuket?
To find a cheap flight to Phuket, be flexible with your dates. Traveling in the off-season or shoulder season can help you save. Mid-week flights are usually less expensive, too. Use flight search engines, like Expedia, to compare airlines, flight times and routes all in one place to find affordable rates. You may find that flights with layovers are cheaper than direct flights. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
Which airlines fly to Phuket?
Multiple carriers fly to Phuket:

  • APG Airlines
  • Bangkok Airways
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Etihad Airways
  • Hahn Air
  • Nok Air
  • Qatar Airways
  • Scoot
  • Thai Airways International

Where do you fly into Phuket?
If you're heading to Phuket, you have several airport options:

  • The closest major airport is Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.), about 17 miles from the city center, which is a hub for Thai Airways International, Bangkok Airways, and Malaysia Airlines, with other airlines like Scoot, IndiGo also operating here.
  • Krabi (KBV-Krabi Intl.) is another option, about 43 miles away, serving as a hub for Bangkok Airways, Scoot, and flydubai, with Firefly, Thai Vietjet also operating here.
  • Trang (TST), about 89 miles away, serving as a hub for Thai Lion Mantari, Nok Air, and Thai AirAsia.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Phuket?
The most affordable airport to fly into in Phuket is typically Krabi (KBV-Krabi Intl.), which is about 43 miles from the city center. This makes it a convenient and budget-friendly choice for travelers heading to the area.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which budget airlines fly to Phuket?
Looking for affordable flights to Phuket? There are 21 budget carriers to choose from, including:

  • Nok Air: serves Phuket (HKT), Krabi (KBV), Trang (TST)
  • Scoot: serves Phuket (HKT), Krabi (KBV)
  • Thai AirAsia: serves Phuket (HKT), Krabi (KBV), Trang (TST)
  • IndiGo: serves Phuket (HKT), Krabi (KBV)
  • Vietjet Air: flies to Phuket (HKT)
  • Jetstar: flies to Phuket (HKT)
  • HK Express: flies to Phuket (HKT)
  • AirAsia: serves Phuket (HKT), Krabi (KBV)
  • Air Arabia: serves Phuket (HKT), Krabi (KBV)
  • Condor: flies to Phuket (HKT)

What is the best month to visit Phuket?
The best time to visit Phuket is from November to March, when the weather is cool and dry, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration. During this period, you can expect sunny skies and mild temperatures, although it is also peak tourist season, so be prepared for higher prices and crowds.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Phuket?
For domestic travel to Phuket, booking 1-2 months in advance usually gets you the best deals. For international flights to Phuket, aim to book around 1 month ahead to snag the best fares. For added peace of mind, use Expedia's Price Drop Protection™ when you make your booking. It's free to use for Gold and Platinum members on the Expedia app. Once a qualifying flight is purchased, we'll automatically check your flight on Expedia until the day of your departure and notify you if there are price changes. If your flight price drops after you book, we'll automatically award the price difference in OneKeyCash™* into your One Key account after your trip ends.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What day of the week is cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Phuket?
Saturday is typically the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Phuket. This is a great day to find lower fares, as demand tends to be lower on Saturdays. If Saturday doesn't work for you, consider looking at flights on Fridays as well. Use Expedia's Price Tracking tool to monitor prices for your trip and receive alerts when fares go up or down.*Cheapest day to book based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the most expensive month to fly to Phuket?
December is typically the most expensive month to fly to Phuket, with average return ticket prices around $982. This is about 25% higher than the average price throughout the year, driven by holiday travel and peak tourist season. If you're looking to save, consider traveling in November or September when prices are generally lower.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What public holidays or seasonal events might make flights to Phuket more expensive?
When visiting Phuket, be aware that flight prices can rise during national holidays like Songkran (mid-April) and Loy Krathong (November). These events attract many tourists and locals alike, leading to higher demand for flights and accommodations.
How far is the airport from central Phuket?
Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.) serves Phuket, located 17 miles north of downtown. This makes it a convenient option if you are heading to or from the area.
How can I track flight prices to Phuket?
Our Price Tracking tool allows you to monitor fares to Phuket. You can view flight price history and see predictions of future prices as available. When you're signed into your Expedia account, you can set up flight price alerts too. This way, you'll receive notifications when prices go up or down, so you know when it's the right time to book.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Phuket?
It is possible to find cheap, last-minute flights to Phuket, especially if you can be flexible with your dates, times and route. Whether you're planning a spontaneous getaway or need to travel for business, there are plenty of last-minute flight deals on Expedia. You can also bundle your flight and hotel for even more savings with a package deal.
Can I earn miles booking a flight to Phuket with Expedia?
You can earn miles when booking a flight to Phuket on Expedia. Before confirming your booking, just select the frequent flyer program name and enter your program number. For even more rewards, join One Key™—our free travel rewards program. One Key members earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings for every dollar spent.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Can I save money by booking a Phuket trip package?
Book a Phuket flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can make significant savings. It's simple to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can also add car rentals and activities to create your own customized Phuket trip. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Phuket?
It's often possible to cancel or change your flight to Phuket using Expedia. Many airlines let you cancel your flights for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer to reschedule your flight rather than provide a direct refund. To find affordable flights to Phuket with flexible change policies, select "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" when you search. Need more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Phuket Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
HKT
Destination city name
Phuket
Roundtrip price
$63

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