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Cheapest time to fly from Bangkok to Phuket

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Airlines that fly from Bangkok to Phuket
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 45.21 THB
1 THB = 0.02 GBP
Last checked on Tue 10/11
Distance: 430 mi
Bangkok airports
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)How far from city centre: 18 mi
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)How far from city centre: 13 mi
Phuket airports
Phuket International Airport (HKT)How far from city centre: 18 mi

Flights from Bangkok to Phuket

Fares start from £26.

Departing from Bangkok: airports and terminals

Flights to Phuket depart from Bangkok's two primary international hubs: Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang Airport (DMK). Suvarnabhumi is the larger facility, situated 19 miles east of the city centre and accessible via the Airport Rail Link (ARL). It hosts carriers such as Thai Airways, Bangkok Airways, and Thai Vietjet for this domestic route. Don Mueang, located 15.5 miles north, serves as a major base for low-cost airlines including AirAsia, Nok Air, and Thai Lion Air, and is well-connected by specific airport buses like the A1 and A2.

Arriving in Phuket: from the airport to the city

Phuket International Airport (HKT) is 32km from the city centre. Transport options include:

  • Airport Bus Route 8411: runs into Phuket Town
  • Phuket Smart Bus: stops at west coast beach areas like Patong, Kata and Karon
  • Shared minibuses: provide direct transfers to various resorts

Things to do in Phuket

Beyond its coastline, Phuket has cultural landmarks and annual events. Explore the well-preserved Sino-Portuguese architecture of Phuket Old Town, or climb the Nakkerd Hills to the Big Buddha and its wide views. Boat tours to Phang Nga Bay let you kayak between limestone cliffs. Depending on the season, you might also catch the Phuket Vegetarian Festival or the water-throwing of Songkran.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Bangkok to Phuket

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Bangkok to Phuket?
When you fly from Bangkok to Phuket the average price is £39. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Bangkok to Phuket at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Bangkok to Phuket is 26 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
When is the best time to book a flight from Bangkok to Phuket?
The most popular months to book a flight from Bangkok to Phuket are September, August and July, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Bangkok to Phuket?
The best time of the year to go to Phuket when flying from Bangkok depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Phuket from Bangkok in terms of searches from our customer, followed by November and March. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, May, April and July are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Bangkok - Phuket.
How long does the flight take to go from Bangkok to Phuket?
The total flight time between Bangkok and Phuket is of around 1 h and 35 m on average, considering an average distance of 430.46 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Phuket compared to Bangkok?
While in Bangkok temperatures can reach an average of 30º ºC in summer, Phuket can experience temperatures up to 29º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 28º ºC in Phuket, compared to the 27º ºC average in Bangkok.

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