How can I find cheap flights to Phuket on the eDreams website?
At eDreams, we make it easy to find the perfect flight to Phuket, with fares starting from just $ 50. Our smart tech searches for the best deals, giving you heaps of options. Whether you’re after the cheapest fare or the most convenient schedule, we make planning your trip dead simple.
What airlines fly to Phuket?
These are the airlines with direct flights to Phuket:
- Bangkok Airways flies direct to Phuket from Ko Samui, U-Tapao, Rayong - Pattaya, and Hat Yai.
- Thai Vietjet Air also offers direct flights to Phuket from Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Chiang Rai. Perfect if you want a straightforward trip from these cities.
Here are some other options for flights to Phuket that might include a stopover:
- Scoot flies to Phuket from Sydney, Melbourne, and Denpasar-Bali.
- Batik Air Malaysia also heads to Phuket from Perth, Denpasar-Bali, and Brisbane, giving you a few handy departure options.
- Finally, Air Asia flies to Phuket from lots of spots, including Melbourne, Perth, and Sydney.
When traveling to Phuket, what's the recommended arrival time at the airport before my flight?
To kick off your trip without any dramas, rock up to the airport 2–3 hours before your flight. This gives you plenty of time to check in, get through security, customs, and drop off your bags, and leaves room in case anything crops up.
With eDreams, you can snag top-flight deals to Phuket from over 55 cities. We’ve also got extras to make your airport time a breeze – priority boarding, extra luggage, and lounge access for a bit of comfort.
For extra peace of mind, think about picking a refundable fare or chucking on some travel insurance so you can start your trip feeling ready and relaxed.
How many airports serve Phuket?
Phuket is served by 1 airport[s]. The main one, Phuket International Airport, flies to 55 cities, with heaps of domestic and international options. The most popular flights head to Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, and Denpasar-Bali. Whether you’re travelling for work or a holiday, there’s plenty of ways to get where you need to go.
How far is the airport from the city center in Phuket?
The Phuket International Airport, which serves Phuket, is about 29 kms from the city centre. Its handy location makes it easy for travellers to get to all the main attractions and amenities.
What is the average cost to travel from the Phuket airport to the city center?
When getting from the airport to the city, you’ve got a few options:
Public Transport: For around 2.26 $ per person, you can jump on a bus or train – cheap and easy.
Taxi: A taxi from Phuket International Airport to the city centre usually costs about 4.75 $ per kilometre. Perfect if you’ve got heaps of luggage or want to get there quick-smart.
Car Rental: For the ultimate freedom to explore Phuket at your own pace, grab a car with eDreams. Pick it up at Phuket International Airport and hit the road straight to your destination, stopping wherever you like along the way.
What's a reasonable budget for a trip to Phuket?
Planning a trip to Phuket? Here’s a quick run-down of what you might expect to spend on grub and drinks:
- Affordable Dining: 10.00 $
- Moderate Dining: 71.31 $
- Cheap Restaurant: 14.26 $
- Local Beer: 3.33 $
- Imported Beer: 5.70 $
- Coffee: 4.79 $
- Soft Drinks: 1.16 $
- Bottled Water: 0.64 $
What's the weather like in Phuket?
If you’re chasing sunshine, the best time to visit Phuket is during January, February, and March, when the average temperature hits around 32.37 °C. These months are also the sunniest, with heaps of sunshine – around 43.37 hours a day.
For cooler weather, plan your trip for July, January, and September, when temps drop to about 22.51 °C.
Want to avoid the wet stuff? Best to skip Phuket during February, January, and March, when rainfall peaks at around 5.08 mm. The driest months are January, February, and March, with just 0 mm of rain on average.