R5 601+ Cheap flights to Phuket

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— HKT
May 17 — May 241
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Phuket in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Phuket
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Phuket. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 17 April 2026.

Fri 10/79:50
JNB
-
HKT
1 stop27h 35m
Etihad Airways
Sat 18/79:25
HKT
-
JNB
1 stop27h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 15/4R10 154
Thu 19/119:50
JNB
-
HKT
1 stop33h 00m
Etihad Airways
Thu 26/119:05
HKT
-
JNB
1 stop28h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 14/4R10 351
Fri 26/69:50
JNB
-
HKT
2 stops21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Fri 10/79:25
HKT
-
JNB
1 stop27h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 14/4R10 367
Thu 16/79:50
JNB
-
HKT
2 stops30h 25m
Etihad Airways
Tue 21/79:25
HKT
-
JNB
1 stop27h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 14/4R10 400
Thu 3/99:50
JNB
-
HKT
1 stop16h 45m
Etihad Airways
Sun 13/99:25
HKT
-
JNB
1 stop27h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 14/4R10 433
Thu 16/79:50
JNB
-
HKT
1 stop16h 45m
Etihad Airways
Wed 22/79:25
HKT
-
JNB
1 stop27h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 14/4R10 449
Sun 1/119:50
JNB
-
HKT
1 stop33h 00m
Etihad Airways
Fri 6/112:40
HKT
-
JNB
1 stop34h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 14/4R10 482
Fri 26/69:50
JNB
-
HKT
1 stop27h 35m
Etihad Airways
Mon 6/721:55
HKT
-
JNB
2 stops39h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 16/4R10 514

Find flight deals to Phuket

Find the latest flights to Phuket in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 17 April 2026.

Return from

R10 154

One-way from

R5 601

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R11 448
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 10/7-18/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 55h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Phuket City
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 13/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Phuket
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R1 100 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R331 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in April 2026

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Locate flights to Phuket that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 17 April 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgPhuket City

JNB - HKT

JNBHKT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 26/6

9:50-7:35

1 stop16h 45m

Phuket City

Fri 10/7

9:25-8:20

1 stop27h 55m

R10 645

JohannesburgPhuket City

JNB - HKT

JNBHKT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/7

9:50-18:25

1 stop27h 35m

Phuket City

Sat 18/7

9:25-8:20

1 stop27h 55m

R10 662

JohannesburgPhuket City

JNB - HKT

JNBHKT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/9

9:50-18:25

1 stop27h 35m

Phuket City

Fri 9/10

9:25-8:20

1 stop27h 55m

R10 662

JohannesburgPhuket City

JNB - HKT

JNBHKT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/7

9:50-18:25

1 stop27h 35m

Phuket City

Tue 21/7

9:25-8:20

1 stop27h 55m

R10 727

JohannesburgPhuket City

JNB - HKT

JNBHKT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/5

13:30-20:00

1 stop25h 30m

Phuket City

Wed 13/5

23:45-5:30

1 stop34h 45m

R11 923

JohannesburgPhuket City

JNB - HKT

JNBHKT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/5

22:20-12:00

1 stop32h 40m

Phuket City

Wed 20/5

23:45-10:15

1 stop15h 30m

R11 923

JohannesburgPhuket City

JNB - HKT

JNBHKT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/5

22:20-12:00

1 stop32h 40m

Phuket City

Mon 25/5

19:55-20:35

1 stop29h 40m

R11 939

JohannesburgPhuket City

JNB - HKT

JNBHKT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

13:30-20:00

1 stop25h 30m

Phuket City

Sat 16/5

17:30-16:15

2 stops27h 45m

R12 562

JohannesburgPhuket City

JNB - HKT

JNBHKT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/5

22:20-20:05

1 stop16h 45m

Phuket City

Thu 4/6

14:45-16:15

2 stops30h 30m

R12 562
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgPhuket City

JNB - HKT

JNBHKT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 13/5

12:40-14:05

1 stop20h 25m

R5 650

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Phuket

How long is the flight to Phuket?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Phuket takes 16 hours 40 minutes. Flights to Phuket from other popular cities in South Africa 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?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Phuket are Singapore Airlines, Etihad Airways and Cathay Pacific.

Rainfall in Phuket by month

Plan your trip to Phuket by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Phuket 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 when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Phuket by month

Plan your trip to Phuket by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Phuket, 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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Phuket

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Phuket. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Phuket. Reviews last updated 17 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andCathay Pacific to Thailand to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

FAQs about flying to Phuket

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Phuket 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 on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Phuket?

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

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Phuket?

    Phuket City is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Phuket. One-way flights to Phuket City typically cost R441, while return flights cost around R547.

  • How much is a return flight to Phuket?

    A return flight to Phuket will typically cost around R1 958, however they can be found for as little as R547.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Phuket depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Phuket, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (16 hours 40 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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