Question 1

How can I find cheap flights to Phuket at Opodo?

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At Opodo you can find flights from AED186 to Phuket. Our offers are the result of a combination of different technologies, machine learning algorithms and real searches form our customers in our platform, so you can get the options that better suits your needs when flying to Phuket.

Question 2

When's the best time to book flights to Phuket?

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By this we mean when travellers book their tickets. For the best time to actually travel to Phuket, read on.

Question 3

When's the best time to go to Phuket?

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We checked our customers' flight searches, and the winner of best time to fly to Phuket is... March. The next best month to travel to Phuket is February. And let's not forget April, the third top choice for when to go to Phuket. However if you prefer things on the less busy side, we can also tell you (quietly) that the least popular month for flights to Phuket is November.

Question 4

What are the cheapest airlines flying to Phuket?

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Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from the UAE to Phuket, your best bet for cheap flights is: Jazeera Airways: average one-way price of AED1,980.13 , with Dubai to Phuket an average of AED1,974.12 and Abu Dhabi from AED2,407.27. SalamAir (one-way average: AED2,086.69) : this includes an average price from Sharjah to Phuket of AED2,046.88 and also flights from Fujairah costing AED4,103.74. Batik Air Malaysia: average cost for one-way was AED2,124.72 , with Dubai to Phuket flights costing an average of AED2,124.72 and the price tag from Fujairah being AED4,033.53.

Question 5

Which airlines fly to Phuket from the UAE?

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Airlines flying direct from the UAE to Phuket include:

Thai Vietjet Air, with flights from Bangkok to Phuket and Mumbai and also from Chiang Mai.

Indirect flights from the Australia to Phuket include:

IndiGo, which flies from Dubai and Abu Dhabi and also from Muscat.
Etihad Airways, with flights from Abu Dhabi and Dubai to Phuket plus Sharjah.
Thai AirAsia, which has flights from Sharjah and Amman as well as from Riyadh to Phuket.

Question 6

How early should I be at the airport to take a flight to Phuket?

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To ensure punctuality for your flight to Phuket, it's essential to arrive at the airport at least two to three hours beforehand. This timeframe allows for necessary procedures such as check-ins, security screenings, customs, and boarding, all of which can consume considerable time. At Opodo, you'll discover unbeatable deals for flights to Phuket, departing from over 8 cities. Moreover, you can select from various services aimed at enhancing your airport experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage allowances. For added convenience, when booking your flight with Opodo, consider including insurance or opting for a refundable fare to ensure a hassle-free journey to Phuket!

Question 7

How many airports are in Phuket and which is the main one?

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Phuket has 1 airports.

Phuket International Airport operates domestic and international flights to 8 cities.

Some of the most popular destinations are Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur and U-Tapao, Rayong - Pattaya.

Question 8

How far is Phuket’s airport from the city centre?

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Phuket’s airport Phuket International Airport is located 29 kms from the city centre.

Question 9

How much does it cost to travel from the airport to the city center of Phuket?

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By Public transport: The price for the trip is about 5.41 AED per person. By taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Phuket International Airport , for example, the average price for the ride to Phuket centre is around 11.40 AED per km. By car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, Opodo has the best offers of car rentals in Phuket. Pick your preferred car type and get from Phuket International Airport to Phuket city centre on your own terms.

Question 10

What is the weather like in Phuket?

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If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Phuket is in March, April and February, when the average temperature reaches 34º, while January, March and February are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 26 hours.

If you prefer colder temperatures, however, make sure you visit Phuket during the months of January, December and October to experience an average of 24º.

For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during September, October and July, when the average precipitation in Phuket is 322mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 36mm.

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