⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Phuket to Irkutsk flights

Phuket (HKT) to Irkutsk (IKT): 3,070 miles (4,941 km) great-circle, about 6h 40m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $770 round-trip on Thai Vietjet Air, with 1 stop, departing July 1, 2026.

VZThai Vietjet AirVZ309
Depart
HKT
Phuket, Thailand
22:00
2026-07-01
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Arrive
IKT
Irkutsk, Russia
Returns 09:40
2026-08-18
Stops
1 stop
Distance
3,070 mi
Est. nonstop time
6h 40m
Trip type
Round-trip
$770
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Phuket to Irkutsk fare fly?

$770 round-trip, Thai Vietjet Air VZ309, departing 2026-07-01 at 22:00, returning 2026-08-18. The recorded itinerary left on a Wednesday, returning on a Tuesday 48 nights later; the fare was observed 67 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Phuket from Irkutsk?

  • Distance: 3,070 miles (4,941 km) great-circle, heading north.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 6h 40m.
  • Departure airport: Phuket International Airport (HKT), Phuket, Thailand, UTC+7 on July 1, 2026.
  • Arrival: Irkutsk Airport (IKT), Russia, UTC+8 on July 1, 2026.
  • Time difference: Irkutsk is 1 hour ahead of Phuket on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Thailand to Russia.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 1,675 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Thai Vietjet Air VZ309, 1 stop, round-trip, 48 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

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

At $770, it ranked 22nd of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from HKT (median $523). That is 25.1 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the HKT median of 20.5 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from HKT of similar length: Vladivostok (3,179 mi) at $694 and Tashkent (2,898 mi) at $433.

Thai Vietjet Air had the cheapest fare on 5 of 30 HKT routes. It is the 15th longest of the 30 routes we track from HKT.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Irkutsk?

Of 17 departure airports with a fare to Irkutsk, Phuket (HKT) ranked 6th at $770. Lowest: $342 from Beijing (PEK); highest: $1507 from Nairobi (NBO); 4 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Air China (4), S7 Airlines (3), Egyptair (2), Asiana (1), China Eastern (1) and MIAT Mongolian Airlines (1), plus 5 more.

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/Irkutsk; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Phuket to Irkutsk flight questions

How far is Phuket from Irkutsk by plane?

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Phuket is about 3,070 miles (4,941 km) from Irkutsk on a great-circle line from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT), heading north. It is the 15th longest of the 30 routes we track from HKT. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Phuket to Irkutsk?

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About 6h 40m nonstop by our estimate for 3,070 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Thai Vietjet Air fare was with 1 stop. 17 airports in our feed had a fare to Irkutsk; this one ranked 6th, and 4 of the 17 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Phuket and Irkutsk?

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On July 1, 2026, Phuket was on UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok) and Irkutsk on UTC+8 (Asia/Irkutsk), so Irkutsk was 1 hour ahead of Phuket: noon in Phuket was 13:00 in Irkutsk. Neither Asia/Bangkok nor Asia/Irkutsk shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Phuket to Irkutsk?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $770 per person round-trip on Thai Vietjet Air flight VZ309, departing July 1, 2026, returning August 18, 2026, with 1 stop. At $770, it ranked 22nd of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from HKT (median $523). That is 25.1 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above 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 Irkutsk?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Irkutsk, 4 of the 17 recorded fares were nonstop. From HKT, 10 of 30 were. Routes from HKT of similar length: Vladivostok (3,179 mi) at $694 and Tashkent (2,898 mi) at $433.

Which airports serve flights from Phuket to Irkutsk?

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It departs Phuket International Airport (HKT) in Phuket, Thailand, and arrives at Irkutsk Airport (IKT) in Irkutsk, Russia. An international flight, Thailand to Russia. Thai Vietjet Air had the cheapest fare on 5 of 30 HKT routes. Irkutsk Airport (IKT) sits at 1,675 ft above sea level.

Where else near Irkutsk can you fly from Phuket?

Krasnoyarsk (KJA) $725Novosibirsk (OVB) $922Heihe (HEK) $565Beijing (BJS) $344Khabarovsk (KHV) $831Almaty (ALA) $549All flights from Phuket →

Other cities with flights to Irkutsk

From Beijing (PEK) $342From Guangzhou (CAN) $444From Shanghai (PVG) $499From Bangkok (BKK) $587From Seoul (ICN) $723From Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) $827

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