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Popular flight routes to Phuket

Bangkok
Flights from Bangkok to Phuket
R 519R 498
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Johannesburg
Flights from Johannesburg to Phuket
R 6 749R 6 333
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Cape Town
Flights from Cape Town to Phuket
R 8 079R 7 745
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Port Elizabeth
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Phuket
R 8 444R 7 928
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Durban
Flights from Durban to Phuket
R 8 857R 8 408
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Best Time to Fly to Phuket

Phuket is a beautiful island in Thailand, and with flights to Phuket available on eDreams, it's easier than ever to plan your trip. The best time to visit depends on your priorities.

Low Season in Phuket

The low season (May to October) offers budget-friendly travel with fewer crowds. Temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C. It's a great time to enjoy the lush greenery and grab some bargains. The "Amazing Grand Sale" (mid-June to mid-August) is perfect for shopping, with discounts up to 80%!

High Season in Phuket

For ideal beach weather, visit during the high season (December to March), when temperatures average between 23°C and 32°C. Expect sunshine and blue skies. Keep in mind, this is also peak tourist season, so expect higher prices and more people. If you enjoy water sports, this is the perfect time to visit.

What to do in Phuket

Phuket, a captivating island in Thailand, is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and exciting activities. Whether you're looking for thrilling water sports, tranquil relaxation, or cultural immersion, Phuket has something for everyone. Book your flights to Phuket now and embark on an unforgettable adventure.

The best attractions to see in Phuket

Here are five must-visit attractions in Phuket:

  • Big Buddha: A majestic 45-meter-tall statue offering panoramic views of the island.
  • Phi Phi Islands: Explore the breathtaking Maya Bay, famed for its crystal-clear waters and towering cliffs.
  • Patong Beach: Experience the vibrant nightlife and indulge in various water sports.
  • Phuket Old Town: Wander through the charming streets lined with Sino-Portuguese architecture and vibrant shops.
  • Wat Chalong: Discover the largest and most revered Buddhist temple in Phuket, adorned with intricate murals and a grand chedi. Book your flights to Phuket with eDreams and discover these incredible attractions.

Information about Phuket Airport

Phuket International Airport (HKT)

Phuket International Airport (HKT) is located 32 km (20 mi) north of Phuket Town in the Mai Khao subdistrict of Thalang district.

Top 3 amenities:

  • Duty-free shops
  • Restaurants and cafes
  • Airport lounges

Airport connection to Phuket Town:

  • Airport Bus: Takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes and costs THB 120.
  • Taxi: Takes around 45 minutes.
  • Smart Bus: A cheaper option with a fixed fare of THB 100 but takes longer due to multiple stops along the west coast.

Airlines flying to Phuket

Phuket International Airport (HKT) welcomes numerous airlines, making flights to Phuket readily available. You can easily book your flights to Phuket on eDreams' website and choose among many options. Whether you are looking for a direct flight or prefer a flight with a layover, you will find plenty of options on our website to suit your preferences. We offer a wide selection of flights to Phuket at competitive prices. Start planning your dream holiday to Phuket today and book flights through eDreams!

Frequently asked questions about flights to Phuket

How can I find cheap flights to Phuket on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from R377 to Phuket. 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 Phuket.
Which airlines fly to Phuket?

Airlines flying direct from South Africa to Phuket include:

  • Bangkok Airways, with flights from Ko Samui, Rayong - Pattaya and from Bangkok, for example.
  • Thai Airasia also operates numerous flights, some of them originating from Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Siem Reap.

Airlines with indirect flights to Phuket include:

  • Cathay Pacific, which flies from Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth or Cape Town.
  • IndiGo, with flights from Cape Town and Johannesburg, as well as from Miami.
  • Batik Air Malaysia, with flights from Bali, Langkawi and also Johannesburg.
How long before a flight to Phuket should I be at the airport?
If you want to be on time for your flight to Phuket, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Phuket departing from over 16 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Phuket with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!
What is the name of Phuket’s airport?
Phuket is served by 1 airport[s]. Phuket International Airport operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 16 cities, such as Bangkok, Johannesburg and Kuala Lumpur, the most popular routes.
How far is Phuket’s airport from the city centre?
Phuket’s airport Phuket International Airport is located 29 kms from the city centre.
How much is the trip from the airport to Phuket’s city centre?
Public transport: The price for the trip is about 24.37 R per person.
Taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Phuket International Airport , the average price for the ride to Phuket centre is around 54.16 R per km.
Car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, eDreams has the best offers of car rentals in Phuket. Pick your preferred car type and get from Phuket International Airport to Phuket city centre on your own terms.
What is the weather like in Phuket?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Phuket is in January, February and March, when the average temperature reaches 32.37 °C, while March, February and January are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 43.37 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Phuket during July, January or September to experience an average of 22.51 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during February, January and March, when the average precipitation in Phuket is 5.08 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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