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How much does a flight to Phu Quoc Island cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Johannesburg to Phu Quoc Island starting from R 19 397, with an average price of R 32 692. If you depart from other cities such as Cape Town, you can find tickets from R 20 533, and from Durban starting from R 25 006, according to data from the last 72 hours.

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Find and book the best flights to Phu Quoc Island

Phu Quoc, a prominent island destination, sits off the southwestern coast. This largest Vietnamese island offers a unique blend of natural beauty and developing infrastructure, serving as a gateway for visitors exploring the Gulf of Thailand. Your journey brings you to a significant regional hub.

The island features a rich historical tapestry, from the sombre exhibits at Phu Quoc Prison to the lively energy of Dinh Cau Temple. Explore ancient fishing villages, discover the intricate history of pearl farming, or visit pepper plantations to understand local agriculture. These sites offer insights into the island's past and traditions.

Phu Quoc's appeal lies in its pristine beaches, dense forests, and clear waters, inviting exploration of its diverse ecosystems. The island provides a setting for cultural discovery, with opportunities to engage with local life and natural landscapes.

When is the best time to fly to Phu Quoc Island?

High Season

Phu Quoc's high season runs from November to April, bringing dry, sunny weather and pleasant temperatures averaging 25°C to 30°C. Upon arrival, you'll immediately notice the clear skies and calm seas, perfect for outdoor activities. The island bustles with a lively energy; beaches like Long Beach and Sao Beach are popular, and the atmosphere is lively. Local night markets thrive, offering a wide array of seafood and street food. This period defines Phu Quoc as a premier tropical escape, with its natural beauty at its most accessible.

Daily life shifts to embrace the favourable conditions. Fishing trips, snorkelling, and exploring the Phu Quoc National Park are common. The island hosts various cultural events and festivals during these months, reflecting a celebratory spirit. From the moment you land, the consistent warm weather and energetic pace shape a quintessential island holiday experience, making it an ideal time for soaking up the sun and exploring.

Low Season

The low season, from May to October, sees a distinct shift as the southwest monsoon arrives, bringing higher humidity and more frequent rainfall. Temperatures remain warm, typically between 28°C and 32°C. While there are often sunny periods, the landscape transforms with lush greenery, and the air feels fresher after a tropical shower. You might encounter a quieter island upon landing, with fewer crowds and a more laid-back rhythm.

This season offers a different, more tranquil Phu Quoc. The island embraces its natural environment, with waterfalls like Suoi Tranh flowing powerfully. While some water activities may be limited by sea conditions, exploring pepper plantations or pearl farms remains popular. Life adopts a slower pace, giving you a chance to experience the island more authentically. The low season reveals Phu Quoc's wilder side, characterised by its abundant nature and peaceful ambiance.

Phu Quoc Island bucket list: Best activities & sights

Touching down in Phu Quoc, you’re greeted by the island’s blend of pristine beaches and lush interior. The island invites you to discover its unique character, from tranquil coastal towns to lively local markets.

Here are some distinctive attractions and experiences awaiting you:

Phu Quoc Night Market
Immerse yourself in the bustling evening atmosphere where local seafood vendors and craft stalls line the streets. This market is a central hub for experiencing authentic island life and tasting fresh regional specialities.

Sao Beach
Relax on the soft white sands of Sao Beach, renowned for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and gently swaying palm trees. It offers a peaceful escape, embodying the island’s natural beauty.

Phu Quoc Prison (Coconut Tree Prison)
Explore this historical site to understand a significant chapter of Vietnam’s past and its impact on the island. The outdoor exhibits and reconstructed scenes offer a sobering look into wartime history.

Ham Ninh Fishing Village
Visit one of the oldest fishing villages on the island, known for its traditional way of life and fresh seafood. You can observe local fishermen and experience the serene charm of a working coastal community.

Pepper Plantations
Discover the source of Phu Quoc’s famous black pepper by visiting one of its many plantations. Learn about the cultivation process and the importance of this spice to the island’s economy and culinary identity.

Phu Quoc National Park
Explore the diverse ecosystems within this protected area, covering more than half of the island. The park is home to a variety of wildlife and offers opportunities to connect with the island’s natural landscape.

Ho Quoc Pagoda
Perched on a hillside overlooking the ocean, this large Buddhist temple offers stunning panoramic views. The pagoda’s architecture and serene setting provide a tranquil spiritual experience.

Secure your seat to Phu Quoc Island today

To find the best flight deals to Phu Quoc, consider booking in advance and being flexible with your travel dates. Remember, Prime members unlock even more savings and benefits, making your journey planning easier. Soon you'll be on your way to discovering the beauty of this island destination.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Phu Quoc Island

How can I find cheap flights to Phu Quoc Island on eDreams?

At eDreams you will find flights from R697 to Phu Quoc Island. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Phu Quoc Island.

When's the best time to book flights to Phu Quoc Island?

By this we mean when travellers book their tickets. For the best time to actually travel to Phu Quoc Island, read on.

When's the best time to go to Phu Quoc Island?

According to our customers' flight searches, the best time to fly to Phu Quoc Island is March.

The next best month to travel to Phu Quoc Island is April.

And let's not forget February, the third top choice for travelling to Phu Quoc Island.

However if you prefer things on the less busy side, we can highlight November as the least popular month for flights to Phu Quoc Island.

What are the cheapest airlines flying to Phu Quoc Island?

Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from US to Phu Quoc Island, your best bet for cheap flights is:

Qatar Airways: the average price of a one way flight is R22 553,47 . The average price of a Durban ticket to Phu Quoc Island is R19 005,26 and R22 419,06 if you leave from Johannesburg.
Ethiopian Airlines: a one-way ticket costs on average R25 253,11: this has been calculated taking as a reference the average price of flights of Cape Town to Phu Quoc Island, which amounts to R21 905,33 and that of flights departing from Johannesburg, whose average price is R35 296,45.
Lufthansa: the average price of a one-way ticket is R27 231,94. The flight between Cape Town and Phu Quoc Island costs on average R25 873,63 and the ticket price from Johannesburg round the R28 616,88.