Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City from £53

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How much do flights to Phuket City cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£53

Cheapest round-trip

£109

Average round-trip

£114

Nonstop flights in May

£54 – £187

Most popular airline

Firefly

Getting from Phuket airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and private transfer. Best value: Airport Bus and shared minivan.

Phuket is served by Phuket International Airport (HKT), located approximately 32 km northwest of Phuket Town. The airport offers a variety of airport transfers to city center destinations including taxis, minivans, buses, and private transfers. Journey times typically range from 45 minutes to over an hour depending on traffic conditions and your final destination. Phuket Town serves as the main urban center, though many travelers also head to beach areas such as Patong, Kata, or Karon.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

60-90 min

฿100-฿170 (THB 100 to Phuket Town, THB 170 to Patong (approx. USD 3–5))

every 60 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

60-90 min

฿180-฿250 (per person; varies by destination (approx. USD 5–7))

on-demand when full (traffic dependent)

solo travelers on a budget

45-75 min

฿600-฿1,000 (metered fare plus THB 100 airport surcharge (approx. USD 17–29))

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

45-75 min

฿800-฿1,200 (fixed fare by zone (approx. USD 23–35))

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

comfort with fixed pricing

45-75 min

฿500-฿900 (varies by demand and destination (approx. USD 14–26))

on-demand via app (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

45-70 min

฿1,000-฿1,800 (pre-booked; varies by vehicle and destination (approx. USD 29–52))

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

families and groups

45-70 min

฿800-฿2,000 (per day; varies by vehicle type (approx. USD 23–58))

on-demand at airport (traffic dependent)

exploring the island

Notes:

  • Prices in THB; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Traffic between the airport and beach areas can be heavy, especially during peak tourist season (November to April).
  • Metered taxis charge a THB 100 airport surcharge on top of the meter fare.
  • The Smart Bus operates along a fixed route with stops at major beaches and Phuket Town.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Phuket City

Depart from
Kuala Lumpur International
Arrive to
Phuket International
Average flights per week
351
Flight distance
706 km
Worth visiting
Khao Sok National Park

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 11.05Tue 12.05Wed 13.05Thu 14.05Fri 15.05Sat 16.05Sun 17.05
AirAsia
---------------25
Malaysia Airlines
---------------12
Batik Air Malaysia
------------------1
Bangkok Airways
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Weekly flights: 11 totalDaily flights: 1.57 averageMost flights: Sunday 5 flights
AirlineMon 18.05Tue 19.05Wed 20.05Thu 21.05Fri 22.05Sat 23.05Sun 24.05
AirAsia
4545455
Malaysia Airlines
3331---------
Batik Air Malaysia
1111111
Bangkok Airways
---------------------
Weekly flights: 49 totalDaily flights: 7 averageMost flights: Tuesday 5 flights
AirlineMon 25.05Tue 26.05Wed 27.05Thu 28.05Fri 29.05Sat 30.05Sun 31.05
AirAsia
4525425
Malaysia Airlines
21---1---------
Batik Air Malaysia
11---1---12
Bangkok Airways
---------------------
Weekly flights: 37 totalDaily flights: 5.29 averageMost flights: Tuesday 5 flights
AirlineMon 01.06Tue 02.06Wed 03.06Thu 04.06Fri 05.06Sat 06.06Sun 07.06
AirAsia
4545455
Malaysia Airlines
1313333
Batik Air Malaysia
2222222
Bangkok Airways
---------------------
Weekly flights: 63 totalDaily flights: 9 averageMost flights: Tuesday 5 flights

Check-in for a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
FireflyFFMFYNo
Thai AirAsiaAIQFDNo
ScootTGWTRNo
Batik Air MalaysiaMXDODNo
AirAsiaAXMAKNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Phuket City

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January29°C24°C
February29°C25°C
March30°C26°C
April30°C26°C
May29°C27°C
June29°C27°C
July28°C26°C
August28°C26°C
September28°C26°C
October28°C26°C
November28°C25°C
December28°C25°C
Hottest Month
30°C
March
Coldest month
24°C
January
Sunny days
173
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
9 May
89%
29°C25°C
16 May
87%
29°C27°C
Sunday
10 May
89%
31°C27°C
17 May
89%
28°C27°C
Monday
11 May
86%
30°C27°C
18 May
87%
28°C27°C
Tuesday
12 May
85%
30°C27°C
19 May
87%
29°C27°C
Wednesday
13 May
68%
28°C26°C
20 May
84%
29°C28°C
Thursday
14 May
30°C27°C
21 May
87%
28°C27°C
Friday
15 May
88%
28°C26°C
22 May
79%
27°C26°C
Travelers usually depart from Kuala Lumpur International, or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah when they travel from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City. The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Phuket City is 706 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Firefly, Thai AirAsia, Scoot, Batik Air Malaysia, and AirAsia. Kuala Lumpur and Phuket City have 351 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kuala Lumpur and Phuket City takes around 1.5 hours.
What is the flight distance between Kuala Lumpur and Phuket City?
The flight distance between Kuala Lumpur and Phuket City is 706 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Kuala Lumpur and Phuket City?
Several carriers operate flights between Kuala Lumpur and Phuket City. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Bangkok Airways, AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia.
What are the most popular routes to and from Kuala Lumpur?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Kuala Lumpur and London, Langkawi, Denpasar, Singapore, Bali, Bangkok, Penang, Phuket Province, Manila, Krabi, Jakarta, Johor Bahru, Ho Chi Minh City, Kota Kinabalu, Kota Bharu, Da Nang, Perth, Hanoi, Sydney, Hong Kong.
What are the most popular routes to and from Phuket City?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Phuket City and Bangkok, London, Chiang Mai, Manchester, Denpasar, Singapore, Edinburgh, Birmingham, Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Ko Samui, Perth, Chiang Rai Province, Da Nang, Siem Reap, Manila, Hong Kong, Dubai, Glasgow, Brisbane.
Which airports are there in Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is mainly served by Kuala Lumpur International. But there are other airports nearby, including Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah.
What airports are near Kuala Lumpur?
The main airport in Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International. It is also served by Sultan Azlan Shah, Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah, Malacca International.
What airports are near Phuket City?
The main airport in Phuket City is Phuket International. It is also served by Phuket International, Krabi, Surat Thani International, Ranong.
Which airlines fly between Kuala Lumpur and Phuket City?
Currently, you can fly between Kuala Lumpur and Phuket City with Firefly, Thai AirAsia, Scoot, Batik Air Malaysia, AirAsia.
When’s the best time to travel between Kuala Lumpur and Phuket City?
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