⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Phuket to Bangkok flights

Phuket (HKT) to Bangkok (BKK): 419 miles (674 km) great-circle, about 1h 20m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $73 round-trip on Thai Vietjet Air, nonstop, departing May 22, 2026.

VZThai Vietjet AirVZ309
Depart
HKT
Phuket, Thailand
22:00
2026-05-22
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Arrive
BKK
Bangkok, Thailand
Returns 08:45
2026-05-24
Stops
non-stop
Distance
419 mi
Est. nonstop time
1h 20m
Trip type
Round-trip
$73
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Phuket to Bangkok fare fly?

$73 round-trip, Thai Vietjet Air VZ309, departing 2026-05-22 at 22:00, returning 2026-05-24. The recorded itinerary left on a Friday, returning on a Sunday 2 nights later; the fare was observed 27 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Phuket from Bangkok?

  • Distance: 419 miles (674 km) great-circle, heading northeast.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 1h 20m.
  • Departure airport: Phuket International Airport (HKT), Phuket, Thailand, UTC+7 on May 22, 2026.
  • Arrival: Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), Thailand, UTC+7 on May 22, 2026.
  • Time difference: none on the recorded date.
  • Route type: domestic, within Thailand.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 5 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Thai Vietjet Air VZ309, non-stop, round-trip, 2 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Phuket to Bangkok fare compare with other routes from HKT?

At $73, it was the cheapest of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from HKT (median $523). That is 17.4 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the HKT median of 20.5 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from HKT of similar length: Kuala Lumpur (438 mi) at $130 and Ho Chi Minh City (598 mi) at $199.

Thai Vietjet Air had the cheapest fare on 5 of 30 HKT routes. It is the 29th longest of the 30 routes we track from HKT.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Bangkok?

Of 59 departure airports with a fare to Bangkok, Phuket (HKT) ranked 1st at $73. Lowest: $73 from Phuket (HKT); highest: $1428 from Mexico City (MEX); 14 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Air India (5), Etihad (5), Thai Vietjet Air (4), Air China (3), Scoot (3) and Thai AirAsia (3), plus 31 more.

The reverse, Bangkok (BKK) to Phuket (HKT), was $71 round-trip on Thai Lion Air, nonstop, departing May 21, 2026. Bangkok to Phuket flights.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Asia/Bangkok, Asia/Bangkok; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Phuket to Bangkok flight questions

How far is Phuket from Bangkok by plane?

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Phuket is about 419 miles (674 km) from Bangkok on a great-circle line from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), heading northeast. It is the 29th longest of the 30 routes we track from HKT. The recorded itinerary was nonstop.

How long is the flight from Phuket to Bangkok?

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About 1h 20m nonstop by our estimate for 419 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Thai Vietjet Air fare was nonstop. 59 airports in our feed had a fare to Bangkok; this one ranked 1st, and 14 of the 59 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Phuket and Bangkok?

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On May 22, 2026, Phuket was on UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok) and Bangkok on UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok), so the two cities shared the same clock time: noon in Phuket was 12:00 in Bangkok. Neither Asia/Bangkok nor Asia/Bangkok shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Phuket to Bangkok?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $73 per person round-trip on Thai Vietjet Air flight VZ309, departing May 22, 2026, returning May 24, 2026, nonstop. At $73, it was the cheapest of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from HKT (median $523). That is 17.4 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the HKT median of 20.5 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Phuket to Bangkok?

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Yes, the cheapest recorded fare was a nonstop Thai Vietjet Air flight, VZ309, on May 22, 2026. Into Bangkok, 14 of the 59 recorded fares were nonstop. From HKT, 10 of 30 were. The reverse, Bangkok (BKK) to Phuket (HKT), was $71 round-trip on Thai Lion Air, nonstop, departing May 21, 2026.

Which airports serve flights from Phuket to Bangkok?

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It departs Phuket International Airport (HKT) in Phuket, Thailand, and arrives at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand. A domestic Thailand flight. Routes from HKT of similar length: Kuala Lumpur (438 mi) at $130 and Ho Chi Minh City (598 mi) at $199.

Where else near Bangkok can you fly from Phuket?

Koh Samui (USM) $171Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) $199Da Nang (DAD) $160Nha Trang (NHA) $249Kuala Lumpur (KUL) $130Singapore (SIN) $139All flights from Phuket →

Other cities with flights to Bangkok

From Shanghai (PVG) $161From Hanoi (HAN) $165From Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) $166From Guangzhou (CAN) $167From Kuala Lumpur (KUL) $184From Jakarta (CGK) $207

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