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Overview: Bangkok to Phuket flight

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Flights from Bangkok to Phuket depart on average 55 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.

There are 45 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 429 miles (691 km) distance in 1h 20m. November is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)
Distance
429 miles (691 km)
Average flight duration
5h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€25)
Flights per day
55
Direct flights
45
Fastest flight
1h 20m
First flight
12:15 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)

Travel Information

Compare bus, ferry, and flight for Bangkok to Phuket

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Phuket among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a ferry costs an average of $156.

Distance: 429 miles (691 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Bangkok to Phuket is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Bangkok to Phuket:

A bus is $55 (€45) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangkok to Phuket costing on average $81 (€66).

A bus is $130 (€107) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Bangkok to Phuket costing on average $156 (€128).

The fastest way to travel from Bangkok to Phuket is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 34m.

Other travel options to Phuket take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 16m.

Ferry takes on average 55h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bangkok and Phuket including taking a bus, ferry, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bangkok to Phuket among Omio's users.

Live departures

Bangkok to Phuket flight times

The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Phuket flights for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
Thai Vietjet AirVZ3146:50 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
1h35
8:25 AM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Bangkok AirwaysPG1199 · PG4076:50 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
3h25
10:15 AM Phuket1 transfer
Thai AirwaysTG2017:30 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
1h30
9:00 AM Phuket0 transfersDirect
thai lion mentariSL7527:45 AM Don Mueang International Airport
1h25
9:10 AM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai AirAsiaFD30397:50 AM Don Mueang International Airport
1h25
9:15 AM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai AirAsiaFD41248:00 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
1h30
9:30 AM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai AirwaysTG2038:05 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
1h30
9:35 AM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Bangkok AirwaysPG2718:05 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
1h30
9:35 AM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai AirAsiaFD30298:30 AM Don Mueang International Airport
1h30
10:00 AM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai AirwaysTG2059:30 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
1h30
11:00 AM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Nok AirDD5229:35 AM Don Mueang International Airport
1h30
11:05 AM Phuket0 transfersDirect
thai lion mentariSL75410:05 AM Don Mueang International Airport
1h20
11:25 AM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai Vietjet AirVZ30410:20 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
1h35
11:55 AM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Bangkok AirwaysPG27510:40 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
1h30
12:10 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai AirwaysTG20710:50 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
1h30
12:20 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai AirAsiaFD300311:30 AM Don Mueang International Airport
1h40
1:10 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai AirAsiaFD411011:30 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
1h35
1:05 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai Vietjet AirVZ231412:05 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
1h35
1:40 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
thai lion mentariSL75612:25 PM Don Mueang International Airport
1h25
1:50 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Bangkok AirwaysPG217 · PG24812:25 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
4h15
4:40 PM Phuket1 transfer
Thai AirAsiaFD300512:30 PM Don Mueang International Airport
1h25
1:55 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Bangkok AirwaysPG27312:35 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
1h30
2:05 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai AirAsiaFD30911:05 PM Don Mueang International Airport
1h25
2:30 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai Vietjet AirVZ23001:25 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
1h35
3:00 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Nok AirDD5241:25 PM Don Mueang International Airport
1h25
2:50 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai AirwaysTG2111:55 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
1h30
3:25 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai AirAsiaFD30232:00 PM Don Mueang International Airport
1h25
3:25 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
thai lion mentariSL7662:40 PM Don Mueang International Airport
1h25
4:05 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai AirwaysTG2152:45 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
1h30
4:15 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai Vietjet AirVZ3063:15 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
1h35
4:50 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai AirAsiaFD30173:30 PM Don Mueang International Airport
1h25
4:55 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai AirAsiaFD41123:35 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
1h30
5:05 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai AirAsiaFD30214:50 PM Don Mueang International Airport
1h25
6:15 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Bangkok AirwaysPG2775:00 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
1h30
6:30 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai AirwaysTG2175:05 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
1h30
6:35 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Nok AirDD5285:20 PM Don Mueang International Airport
1h30
6:50 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai Vietjet AirVZ23045:30 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
1h35
7:05 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
thai lion mentariSL7626:00 PM Don Mueang International Airport
1h25
7:25 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai AirAsiaFD30096:35 PM Don Mueang International Airport
1h30
8:05 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Nok AirDD5306:50 PM Don Mueang International Airport
1h30
8:20 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai Vietjet AirVZ23066:55 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
1h35
8:30 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai AirwaysTG2217:10 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
1h30
8:40 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai Vietjet AirVZ3087:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
1h35
9:25 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai AirAsiaFD44198:15 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
1h30
9:45 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Bangkok AirwaysPG2879:30 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
1h30
11:00 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Nok AirDD5369:35 PM Don Mueang International Airport
1h30
11:05 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect
Thai Vietjet AirVZ31610:00 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
1h35
11:35 PM Phuket0 transfersDirect

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Thai Airways

About
Thai Airways is the national airline of Thailand, established in 1961 as a joint venture with SAS. Renowned for its world-class service and strong Thai heritage, the airline aims to connect Thailand to the world, offering exceptional travel experiences. Operating primarily from Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport, Thai Airways serves numerous international and domestic destinations across Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and Europe. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Thai Airways provides passenger, cargo, and mail services, along with catering and technical support. The airline is also known for its commitment to showcasing Thai culinary treasures and supporting local communities through its in-flight dining programs.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€89)
Thai Airways frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 30kg, Business Class: 2 pieces up to 40kg each, Royal First Class: 2 pieces up to 50kg each
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most tickets allow cancellation with fee, some are non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service fee applies. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Thai Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Pets must travel in cargo hold only. Advance arrangements required.
Entertaiment on board

Bangkok Airways

About
Bangkok Airways, known as "Asia's Boutique Airline," is a regional carrier based in Bangkok, Thailand, established in the 1960s. It began as an air taxi service in 1968, transitioning to scheduled flights in 1986, making it Thailand's first privately owned domestic airline. The airline operates scheduled services to destinations across Thailand and other Asian countries like Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Laos, Maldives, and Singapore. Bangkok Airways is also notable for building and operating its own airports, including Samui, Sukhothai, and Trat, which are designed to be distinctive and serve key tourist and cultural destinations. The airline emphasizes service quality, punctuality, and safety, offering a full-service experience with baggage allowance, in-flight meals, and lounge access for all passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€136)
Bangkok Airways frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed 20 kg of checked baggage and 5 kg of carry-on luggage.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased during booking or at the airport, subject to fees based on weight and destination.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by fare type; it's advised to check specific conditions when booking or contact customer service for details.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required if there have been complications during pregnancy.
Unaccompagned minor
Bangkok Airways provides the Unaccompanied Minor (UMNR) service for minors travelling alone without a guardian that are aged between 5 to under 12 years old (on an original departure date). Children aged between 12 to under 16 years old are not specifically required to use the unaccompanied service; however, we are happy to provide the service if requested.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Bangkok Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Small pets such as cats and dogs are allowed in the cabin, provided they meet size and weight restrictions. Advance booking is required.
Entertaiment on board

Thai AirAsia

About
Thai AirAsia is a prominent Thai low-cost airline, operating as a joint venture between Malaysia's AirAsia Group and Thailand's Asia Aviation. Established to meet the demand for economical travel within Thailand and Southeast Asia, it mirrors its parent company's focus on low-cost travel, high frequency, and wide accessibility. The airline commenced operations in February 2004 and is based at Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport, with a secondary hub at Phuket International Airport. Thai AirAsia utilizes a fleet of modern, fuel-efficient Airbus A320 family aircraft for its extensive network of domestic and international routes. It offers a basic fare with various add-on services, allowing passengers to customize their travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Thai AirAsia frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin bag (56x36x23cm)
Additional luggage
15-40kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available only for flights cancelled by airline, change fees apply for voluntary changes
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors not accepted
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 7kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance

thai lion mentari

About
Thai Lion Mentari, operating as Thai Lion Air, is a Thai low-cost airline established in 2013 and an associate company of Indonesia's Lion Air Group. Based at Bangkok's Don Mueang International Airport, it offers domestic and international scheduled flights across Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia. The airline focuses on affordable air travel with a commitment to safety and customer service. Thai Lion Air operates a modern fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737-900ER aircraft, configured with an all-Economy Class cabin. Passengers can pre-book services such as extra baggage, seat selection, and inflight meals.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
thai lion mentari frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage
Additional luggage
20kg checked baggage for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Changes permitted with fee subject to fare conditions
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers up to 28 weeks can travel without medical certificate. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 must be registered as UM. Service fee applies. Not available on connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Thai Lion Mentari offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure.

Thai Vietjet Air

About
Thai Vietjet Air is a low-cost carrier based at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, operating as a subsidiary of Vietnamese LCC, VietJet Air. Established in 2013, the airline primarily offers domestic flights within Thailand, with international routes to countries like India, Vietnam, and Taiwan. The airline operates an all-economy fleet of Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft, known for its inexpensive fares. While offering basic seating, passengers can opt for fare bundles like Eco, Deluxe, and SkyBOSS for additional benefits.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Thai Vietjet Air frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
20kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless premium flex fare purchased, changes allowed with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women up to 32 weeks can travel freely, 32-36 weeks require medical certificate, after 36 weeks not allowed
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as UM with service fee, must be booked at least 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Thai Vietjet Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

Nok Air

About
Nok Air is a Thai low-cost airline, established in 2004, operating primarily domestic services from Bangkok's Don Mueang International Airport. The name "Nok" means "bird" in Thai, symbolizing freedom and friendliness. The airline aims to make air travel accessible and affordable, focusing on cost-efficiency and customer-oriented services. Nok Air is known for its distinctive "beak" logo and livery on its aircraft. While offering competitive fares, Nok Air also provides additional services like ferry and coach connections to various destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€35)
Nok Air frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage included
Additional luggage
20kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available if cancelled 24 hours before departure, subject to cancellation fee
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 8-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with advance arrangement and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice

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Things to do in Phuket

Discover the best of Phuket — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Phuket trip today.

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Thai Hua Museum

A well-known museum in Phuket Old Town covering the island’s Chinese heritage in a restored Sino-Portuguese building.

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Phuket Trickeye Museum

An interactive 3D art museum popular with families and social-media visitors for playful photo spots.

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Baan Chinpracha

A historic house museum showing elite Phuket life in a preserved Sino-colonial mansion.

Thai Baht

Phuket is pricier than much of Thailand, especially in beach areas, but local food, transport, and budget stays can still be good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
THB 60-150 for street food or a simple local meal.
Mid-range
THB 250-600 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
THB 1,500+ per person at upscale venues.
Coffee
THB 60-120 for a café coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not mandatory. Round up taxis, leave THB 20-100 in casual restaurants, and 10% in upscale places if no service charge is added.

FAQs: Bangkok to Phuket Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Phuket by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Phuket, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Bangkok to Phuket can start from as little as $30 (€25) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bangkok to Phuket is $81 (€66) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bangkok to Phuket is 1h 20m to travel the 429 miles (691 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bangkok to Phuket leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bangkok to Phuket leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 45 direct flights a day from Bangkok to Phuket with thai lion mentari, Thai Vietjet Air, Thai AirAsia, Nok Air, Thai Airways, Bangkok Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bangkok to Phuket, you can count on thai lion mentari, Thai Vietjet Air, Thai AirAsia, Nok Air, Thai Airways, Bangkok Airways for the best way to get you to Phuket. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bangkok and Phuket and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bangkok to Phuket generally leave from Suvarnabhumi Airport and arrive in Phuket.Suvarnabhumi Airport is 16 miles (27 km) away from Bangkok city centre and Phuket is 13 miles (21 km) from Phuket city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bangkok to Phuket is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bangkok and Phuket including taking a bus, ferry, and flight.
Since neither Bangkok nor Phuket are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Thailand and Thailand. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Bangkok and Phuket.
The best events to attend in Phuket include:
  • Songkran Festival, Thailand's traditional New Year celebration marked by vibrant water fights and cultural ceremonies
  • Loy Krathong, a beautiful festival of lights where locals float decorated baskets on water to pay respects to the goddess of water
  • Phuket Vegetarian Festival, a unique event featuring street processions, rituals, and delicious vegetarian food in honor of spiritual cleansing.
The best holidays to experience in Phuket include:
  • Songkran, vibrant water festival celebrating the Thai New Year with lively street parties
  • Loy Krathong, enchanting festival of lights where locals float decorated baskets on water
  • Visakha Bucha, significant Buddhist holiday marked by temple ceremonies and peaceful reflections.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bangkok to Phuket among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Phuket is Winter or Dry season. The best weather to explore Phuket is during November-April.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Thailand uses the Thai Baht (THB) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases, markets, and transportation, while cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores. Carrying some cash is advisable, but using cards can offer better security and exchange rates in urban areas.
In Phuket, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overpriced taxi rides without meters, tuk-tuk drivers offering all-day tours at inflated prices, and gem scams involving fake or overpriced jewelry. Safety concerns include petty theft, especially in crowded areas and beaches, and occasional motorbike accidents due to unfamiliar traffic conditions. It's advisable to use reputable transportation services and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Bangkok to Phuket

Most Bangkok to Phuket flights use the Suvarnabhumi Airport to Phuket airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Phuket airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Bangkok
Arrival airports in Phuket

Which Bangkok airport do flights to Phuket leave from?

Flights from Bangkok to Phuket depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport. The airport is 17 miles (28 km) from Bangkok city centre at 999 Moo 1, Racha Thewa, Bang Phli District, Samut Prakan 10540, Thailand.
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)999 Moo 1, Racha Thewa, Bang Phli District, Samut Prakan 10540, ThailandWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Suvarnabhumi Airport from Bangkok city centre

Suvarnabhumi Airport is 27 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainArl · 46m · $5 · every ~11 min
Bus551 · 30m · $1 · every ~8 min
126 · 50m · $1 · every ~3 min
126 · 52m · $1 · every ~3 min
1h 0m · $1 · every ~6 min
1h 0m
S1 Outbound · 1h 24m · $2 · every ~3 min

Suvarnabhumi Airport airport facilities and services

Suvarnabhumi Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 2 hours. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering services from various banks.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Suvarnabhumi Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Suvarnabhumi Airport: Elevators, ramps.

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)222 Vibhavadi Rangsit Rd, Sambin, Don Mueang, Bangkok 10210, ThailandWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Don Mueang International Airport from Bangkok city centre

Don Mueang International Airport is 20 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:

Train23 · 15m · every ~5 min
17m
BusA4 · 29m · $1 · every ~8 min
30m · $32
A4 · 43m · $1 · every ~8 min
29 Inbound · 1h 2m · $1 · every ~11 min

Don Mueang International Airport airport facilities and services

Don Mueang International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Thai and intertiol cuisine. Notable options include Black Canyon Coffee and The Pizza Company.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in both terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Don Mueang International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Don Mueang International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Don Mueang International Airport: Ramps, toilets.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including Amari Don Muang Airport Bangkok..

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