How long is the flight from South Africa to Phuket City?

For as low as R12 007, Etihad Airways can have you in Phuket City from South Africa in 27h. The distance between South Africa and Phuket City is about 8452 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Phuket City one-way?

The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R5 346. However, be on the lookout for offers from Etihad Airways and Cathay Pacific, as they are both options that can get you from South Africa to Phuket City for a low price.

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

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

What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Phuket City?

The most popular route from South Africa to Phuket City is Johannesburg OR Tambo - Phuket City. You may also consider Cape Town Intl - Phuket City or Sun City Resort Pilansberg - Phuket City.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from South Africa to Phuket City?

When booking a flight from South Africa to Phuket City, you may want to consider flying on Emirates, Qatar Airways or Singapore Airlines as they are the most popular for this route.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to HKT?

When flying from South Africa to Phuket City, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Phuket City from South Africa?

Phuket City (HKT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from South Africa to Phuket City. It is only a 27,5 km journey from Phuket (HKT) to Phuket City’s city centre.

Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Phuket City that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Phuket City flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Phuket City?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Phuket City.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Phuket City?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Phuket City (average of R11 032). Flying from South Africa to Phuket City in December is currently the most expensive (average of R15 175). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to Phuket City?

The price you pay for your flight from South Africa to Phuket City may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 71 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Phuket City

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Phuket City from South Africa?
Phuket City (HKT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from South Africa to Phuket City. It is only a 27,5 km journey from Phuket (HKT) to Phuket City’s city centre.
How long is the flight from South Africa to Phuket City?
For as low as R12 007, Etihad Airways can have you in Phuket City from South Africa in 27h. The distance between South Africa and Phuket City is about 8452 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Phuket City one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R5 346. However, be on the lookout for offers from Etihad Airways and Cathay Pacific, as they are both options that can get you from South Africa to Phuket City for a low price.
What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Phuket City?
The most popular route from South Africa to Phuket City is Johannesburg OR Tambo - Phuket City. You may also consider Cape Town Intl - Phuket City or Sun City Resort Pilansberg - Phuket City.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Phuket City that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Phuket City flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Phuket City?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Phuket City.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Phuket City?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Phuket City?
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