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Flights to Phuket Island in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Phuket Island

Sat 17/1014:00 -
1 stop22h 20m
Wed 21/1013:15 -
1 stop27h 05m
Deal found 17/9$580
Tue 13/1014:00 -
1 stop22h 20m
Tue 20/1020:50 -
1 stop11h 55m
Deal found 16/9$581
Fri 16/1010:45 -
1 stop12h 35m
Thu 22/1013:35 -
1 stop15h 45m
Deal found 15/9$583
Fri 16/1014:00 -
1 stop22h 20m
Tue 20/1020:50 -
1 stop19h 30m
Deal found 16/9$584
Fri 9/1010:45 -
1 stop12h 35m
Sun 18/1019:50 -
1 stop20h 45m
Deal found 14/9$586
Sat 10/1014:00 -
1 stop33h 50m
Thu 15/1009:20 -
1 stop23h 25m
Deal found 16/9$587
Wed 14/1014:00 -
1 stop33h 50m
Wed 21/1013:15 -
1 stop27h 05m
Deal found 16/9$588
Wed 14/1021:50 -
1 stop19h 10m
Sat 24/1008:40 -
1 stop20h 40m
Deal found 13/9$593
Fri 9/1010:45 -
1 stop12h 35m
Sat 17/1008:40 -
1 stop20h 40m
Deal found 12/9$594
Sun 11/1021:35 -
1 stop14h 45m
Sat 17/1014:15 -
1 stop18h 30m
Deal found 13/9$597

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Return from

$580

One-way from

$305

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$868
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 17/10-21/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 25m total
  • Sydney to Phuket City
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 27/10-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 30m total
  • Sydney to Phuket Island
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 23% potential increase in price ($272 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($53 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in September 2026

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SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - HKT Phuket City

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 23/10

10:45-10:40

1 stop27h 55m

Phuket City

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$305

SydneyPhuket City

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - HKT Phuket City

SYDHKT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 18/11

12:05-13:10

1 stop29h 05m

Phuket City

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$362

SydneyPhuket City

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - HKT Phuket City

SYDHKT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 28/10

20:05-21:10

2 stops29h 05m

Phuket City

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$369

SydneyPhuket City

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - HKT Phuket City

SYDHKT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 30/9

10:15-10:55

1 stop27h 40m

Phuket City

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$371

SydneyPhuket City

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - HKT Phuket City

SYDHKT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 21/9

08:35-12:30

1 stop30h 55m

Phuket City

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$468

SydneyPhuket City

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - HKT Phuket City

SYDHKT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 27/10

21:30-19:35

3 stops26h 05m

Phuket City

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$473

SydneyPhuket City

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - HKT Phuket City

SYDHKT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 21/9

11:00-18:00

2 stops34h 00m

Phuket City

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$493
Fastest return journey

SydneyPhuket City

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - HKT Phuket City

SYDHKT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 31/10

15:00-20:05

Nonstop9h 05m

Phuket City

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$510

SydneyPhuket City

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - HKT Phuket City

SYDHKT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 28/10

15:00-20:05

Nonstop9h 05m

Phuket City

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$511

SydneyPhuket City

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - HKT Phuket City

SYDHKT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 16/10

10:45-19:20

1 stop12h 35m

Phuket City

Thu 22/10

13:35-09:20

1 stop15h 45m

$583

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Phuket Island

How long is the flight to Phuket Island?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Phuket Island takes 9 hours 5 minutes. Flights to Phuket Island from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Phuket Island?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Phuket Island are VietJet Air, Jetstar and Scoot.

Rainfall in Phuket Island by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Phuket Island ranges from 30.0 - 410.0 mm per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 410.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Phuket Island when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Phuket Island by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Phuket Island, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Phuket Island?

The price you pay for your flight to Phuket Island may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 42 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Phuket Island

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines,Thai Airways, andMalaysia Airlines to Thailand to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Walter,Aug 2026

DPS - SIN

My experience with Cathay Pacific started badly and only became more frustrating as the trip continued. It began when my original flight, which I had booked in Business Class, was canceled. Because of the cancellation, I was involuntarily downgraded. I understood that disruptions happen and was willing to accept the downgrade, but the way Cathay Pacific handled the situation afterward was extremely disappointing. The biggest issue was the lack of communication between airports. When I arrived at the next airport, the staff apparently had no record or confirmation that Cathay Pacific had downgraded me. As a result, I was forced to wait approximately an hour and a half while they tried to verify what had happened and determine how to handle my reservation. This happened at around 2:00 a.m., after an exhausting travel day that had already stretched to roughly 22 hours because of delays. At that point, I was completely exhausted and simply wanted to get to my destination and rest. Having to spend another 90 minutes resolving an issue that should have already been documented and communicated internally made an already difficult travel experience considerably worse. What was even more disappointing was the refund process. Because I had paid for Business Class but was involuntarily downgraded, I expected the fare difference to be refunded automatically. Instead, I discovered that I had to contact Cathay Pacific myself to request reimbursement. When I called, I was initially told that my situation did not qualify for a refund and that I would only be offered a travel voucher. I found that response unacceptable. I had paid for Business Class transportation that Cathay Pacific ultimately did not provide. A voucher requiring me to spend money with the airline again is not the same as refunding money for a service that was never delivered. After several heated minutes of discussion, Cathay Pacific finally agreed to refund both tickets. The cancellation itself was understandable. Even the involuntary downgrade was something I was prepared to accept given the circumstances. What made this experience unacceptable was the poor communication between airports, the lengthy middle-of-the-night delay caused by Cathay Pacific’s internal handling of the downgrade, and then having to argue simply to receive a refund for the Business Class service I had paid for but did not receive. For an airline that markets itself as a premium international carrier, I expected significantly better communication, customer service, and handling of an involuntary downgrade. Unfortunately, after this experience, Cathay Pacific has lost my confidence as a customer. This will be the last time I choose to fly with them.

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Walter,Aug 2026

DPS - SIN

My experience with Cathay Pacific started badly and only became more frustrating as the trip continued. It began when my original flight, which I had booked in Business Class, was canceled. Because of the cancellation, I was involuntarily downgraded. I understood that disruptions happen and was willing to accept the downgrade, but the way Cathay Pacific handled the situation afterward was extremely disappointing. The biggest issue was the lack of communication between airports. When I arrived at the next airport, the staff apparently had no record or confirmation that Cathay Pacific had downgraded me. As a result, I was forced to wait approximately an hour and a half while they tried to verify what had happened and determine how to handle my reservation. This happened at around 2:00 a.m., after an exhausting travel day that had already stretched to roughly 22 hours because of delays. At that point, I was completely exhausted and simply wanted to get to my destination and rest. Having to spend another 90 minutes resolving an issue that should have already been documented and communicated internally made an already difficult travel experience considerably worse. What was even more disappointing was the refund process. Because I had paid for Business Class but was involuntarily downgraded, I expected the fare difference to be refunded automatically. Instead, I discovered that I had to contact Cathay Pacific myself to request reimbursement. When I called, I was initially told that my situation did not qualify for a refund and that I would only be offered a travel voucher. I found that response unacceptable. I had paid for Business Class transportation that Cathay Pacific ultimately did not provide. A voucher requiring me to spend money with the airline again is not the same as refunding money for a service that was never delivered. After several heated minutes of discussion, Cathay Pacific finally agreed to refund both tickets. The cancellation itself was understandable. Even the involuntary downgrade was something I was prepared to accept given the circumstances. What made this experience unacceptable was the poor communication between airports, the lengthy middle-of-the-night delay caused by Cathay Pacific’s internal handling of the downgrade, and then having to argue simply to receive a refund for the Business Class service I had paid for but did not receive. For an airline that markets itself as a premium international carrier, I expected significantly better communication, customer service, and handling of an involuntary downgrade. Unfortunately, after this experience, Cathay Pacific has lost my confidence as a customer. This will be the last time I choose to fly with them.

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Walter,Aug 2026

DPS - SIN

My experience with Cathay Pacific started badly and only became more frustrating as the trip continued. It began when my original flight, which I had booked in Business Class, was canceled. Because of the cancellation, I was involuntarily downgraded. I understood that disruptions happen and was willing to accept the downgrade, but the way Cathay Pacific handled the situation afterward was extremely disappointing. The biggest issue was the lack of communication between airports. When I arrived at the next airport, the staff apparently had no record or confirmation that Cathay Pacific had downgraded me. As a result, I was forced to wait approximately an hour and a half while they tried to verify what had happened and determine how to handle my reservation. This happened at around 2:00 a.m., after an exhausting travel day that had already stretched to roughly 22 hours because of delays. At that point, I was completely exhausted and simply wanted to get to my destination and rest. Having to spend another 90 minutes resolving an issue that should have already been documented and communicated internally made an already difficult travel experience considerably worse. What was even more disappointing was the refund process. Because I had paid for Business Class but was involuntarily downgraded, I expected the fare difference to be refunded automatically. Instead, I discovered that I had to contact Cathay Pacific myself to request reimbursement. When I called, I was initially told that my situation did not qualify for a refund and that I would only be offered a travel voucher. I found that response unacceptable. I had paid for Business Class transportation that Cathay Pacific ultimately did not provide. A voucher requiring me to spend money with the airline again is not the same as refunding money for a service that was never delivered. After several heated minutes of discussion, Cathay Pacific finally agreed to refund both tickets. The cancellation itself was understandable. Even the involuntary downgrade was something I was prepared to accept given the circumstances. What made this experience unacceptable was the poor communication between airports, the lengthy middle-of-the-night delay caused by Cathay Pacific’s internal handling of the downgrade, and then having to argue simply to receive a refund for the Business Class service I had paid for but did not receive. For an airline that markets itself as a premium international carrier, I expected significantly better communication, customer service, and handling of an involuntary downgrade. Unfortunately, after this experience, Cathay Pacific has lost my confidence as a customer. This will be the last time I choose to fly with them.

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Walter,Aug 2026

DPS - SIN

My experience with Cathay Pacific started badly and only became more frustrating as the trip continued. It began when my original flight, which I had booked in Business Class, was canceled. Because of the cancellation, I was involuntarily downgraded. I understood that disruptions happen and was willing to accept the downgrade, but the way Cathay Pacific handled the situation afterward was extremely disappointing. The biggest issue was the lack of communication between airports. When I arrived at the next airport, the staff apparently had no record or confirmation that Cathay Pacific had downgraded me. As a result, I was forced to wait approximately an hour and a half while they tried to verify what had happened and determine how to handle my reservation. This happened at around 2:00 a.m., after an exhausting travel day that had already stretched to roughly 22 hours because of delays. At that point, I was completely exhausted and simply wanted to get to my destination and rest. Having to spend another 90 minutes resolving an issue that should have already been documented and communicated internally made an already difficult travel experience considerably worse. What was even more disappointing was the refund process. Because I had paid for Business Class but was involuntarily downgraded, I expected the fare difference to be refunded automatically. Instead, I discovered that I had to contact Cathay Pacific myself to request reimbursement. When I called, I was initially told that my situation did not qualify for a refund and that I would only be offered a travel voucher. I found that response unacceptable. I had paid for Business Class transportation that Cathay Pacific ultimately did not provide. A voucher requiring me to spend money with the airline again is not the same as refunding money for a service that was never delivered. After several heated minutes of discussion, Cathay Pacific finally agreed to refund both tickets. The cancellation itself was understandable. Even the involuntary downgrade was something I was prepared to accept given the circumstances. What made this experience unacceptable was the poor communication between airports, the lengthy middle-of-the-night delay caused by Cathay Pacific’s internal handling of the downgrade, and then having to argue simply to receive a refund for the Business Class service I had paid for but did not receive. For an airline that markets itself as a premium international carrier, I expected significantly better communication, customer service, and handling of an involuntary downgrade. Unfortunately, after this experience, Cathay Pacific has lost my confidence as a customer. This will be the last time I choose to fly with them.

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Walter,Aug 2026

DPS - SIN

My experience with Cathay Pacific started badly and only became more frustrating as the trip continued. It began when my original flight, which I had booked in Business Class, was canceled. Because of the cancellation, I was involuntarily downgraded. I understood that disruptions happen and was willing to accept the downgrade, but the way Cathay Pacific handled the situation afterward was extremely disappointing. The biggest issue was the lack of communication between airports. When I arrived at the next airport, the staff apparently had no record or confirmation that Cathay Pacific had downgraded me. As a result, I was forced to wait approximately an hour and a half while they tried to verify what had happened and determine how to handle my reservation. This happened at around 2:00 a.m., after an exhausting travel day that had already stretched to roughly 22 hours because of delays. At that point, I was completely exhausted and simply wanted to get to my destination and rest. Having to spend another 90 minutes resolving an issue that should have already been documented and communicated internally made an already difficult travel experience considerably worse. What was even more disappointing was the refund process. Because I had paid for Business Class but was involuntarily downgraded, I expected the fare difference to be refunded automatically. Instead, I discovered that I had to contact Cathay Pacific myself to request reimbursement. When I called, I was initially told that my situation did not qualify for a refund and that I would only be offered a travel voucher. I found that response unacceptable. I had paid for Business Class transportation that Cathay Pacific ultimately did not provide. A voucher requiring me to spend money with the airline again is not the same as refunding money for a service that was never delivered. After several heated minutes of discussion, Cathay Pacific finally agreed to refund both tickets. The cancellation itself was understandable. Even the involuntary downgrade was something I was prepared to accept given the circumstances. What made this experience unacceptable was the poor communication between airports, the lengthy middle-of-the-night delay caused by Cathay Pacific’s internal handling of the downgrade, and then having to argue simply to receive a refund for the Business Class service I had paid for but did not receive. For an airline that markets itself as a premium international carrier, I expected significantly better communication, customer service, and handling of an involuntary downgrade. Unfortunately, after this experience, Cathay Pacific has lost my confidence as a customer. This will be the last time I choose to fly with them.

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Walter,Aug 2026

DPS - SIN

My experience with Cathay Pacific started badly and only became more frustrating as the trip continued. It began when my original flight, which I had booked in Business Class, was canceled. Because of the cancellation, I was involuntarily downgraded. I understood that disruptions happen and was willing to accept the downgrade, but the way Cathay Pacific handled the situation afterward was extremely disappointing. The biggest issue was the lack of communication between airports. When I arrived at the next airport, the staff apparently had no record or confirmation that Cathay Pacific had downgraded me. As a result, I was forced to wait approximately an hour and a half while they tried to verify what had happened and determine how to handle my reservation. This happened at around 2:00 a.m., after an exhausting travel day that had already stretched to roughly 22 hours because of delays. At that point, I was completely exhausted and simply wanted to get to my destination and rest. Having to spend another 90 minutes resolving an issue that should have already been documented and communicated internally made an already difficult travel experience considerably worse. What was even more disappointing was the refund process. Because I had paid for Business Class but was involuntarily downgraded, I expected the fare difference to be refunded automatically. Instead, I discovered that I had to contact Cathay Pacific myself to request reimbursement. When I called, I was initially told that my situation did not qualify for a refund and that I would only be offered a travel voucher. I found that response unacceptable. I had paid for Business Class transportation that Cathay Pacific ultimately did not provide. A voucher requiring me to spend money with the airline again is not the same as refunding money for a service that was never delivered. After several heated minutes of discussion, Cathay Pacific finally agreed to refund both tickets. The cancellation itself was understandable. Even the involuntary downgrade was something I was prepared to accept given the circumstances. What made this experience unacceptable was the poor communication between airports, the lengthy middle-of-the-night delay caused by Cathay Pacific’s internal handling of the downgrade, and then having to argue simply to receive a refund for the Business Class service I had paid for but did not receive. For an airline that markets itself as a premium international carrier, I expected significantly better communication, customer service, and handling of an involuntary downgrade. Unfortunately, after this experience, Cathay Pacific has lost my confidence as a customer. This will be the last time I choose to fly with them.

FAQs about flying to Phuket Island

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Phuket Island if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Phuket Island on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Phuket Island?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, AirAsia is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Phuket Island.

  • How much is a return flight to Phuket Island?

    A return flight to Phuket Island will typically cost around $149, however they can be found for as little as $86.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Phuket Island depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Phuket Island, Perth offers the quickest one-way flight (6 hours 25 minutes).

  • Does Phuket City have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Phuket City can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Phuket City?

    Yes. Phuket City has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sunset Ocean Front Villa , Mai Khao Phuket is the closest property to Phuket City (0.0 km away from Phuket City).

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