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Journey information
Overview: Bangkok to Phuket flight
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Flights from Bangkok to Phuket depart on average 53 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
There are 43 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 $25 (€20)
Distance 429 miles (691 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Flights per day 53 |
Direct flights 43 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 00:15 |
Last flight 23:55 |
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 $25 (€20)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bangkok to Phuket
Showing times and prices for Jan 12
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$150
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Flights per day
54
Distance
691 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bangkok to Phuket is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Phuket will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast flights
Of the 54 flights that leave Bangkok for Phuket onMon, Jan 12, 53 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 12 the direct flights cover the 691 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Mon, Jan 12 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
SL77009:50PM1h30
Don Mueang International Airport11:20PMPhuket
$611One-way
0 transfers
DD53610:15PM1h30
Don Mueang International Airport11:45PMPhuket
$651One-way
0 transfers
VZ31610:20PM1h35
Suvarnabhumi Airport11:55PMPhuket
$671One-way
0 transfers
SL76206:35PM1h25
Don Mueang International Airport08:00PMPhuket
$711One-way
0 transfers
SL76407:30PM1h25
Don Mueang International Airport08:55PMPhuket
$711One-way
0 transfers
FD302706:55PM1h15
Don Mueang International Airport08:10PMPhuket
$931One-way
0 transfers
SL76004:30PM1h20
Don Mueang International Airport05:50PMPhuket
$941One-way
0 transfers
SL75410:20AM1h20
Don Mueang International Airport11:40AMPhuket
$1081One-way
0 transfers
SL76603:00PM1h20
Don Mueang International Airport04:20PMPhuket
$1081One-way
0 transfers
FD302909:55AM1h20
Don Mueang International Airport11:15AMPhuket
$1341One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus 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 €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 429 miles (691 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
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€57 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 50m Average total duration 11h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bangkok to Phuket flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Phuket flights for today, Sunday, January 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 8:12 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VZ306 | 8:25 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h35 | 10:00 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD3021 | 9:00 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h30 | 10:30 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SL760 | 9:30 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h20 | 10:50 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
 TG217 | 10:15 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h30 | 11:45 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DD532 | 10:25 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h30 | 11:55 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
 PG277 | 10:30 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h35 | 12:05 PM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD3009 | 10:50 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h25 | 12:15 PM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD4114 | 11:20 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h35 | 12:55 PM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VZ2304 | 11:35 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h35 | 1:10 PM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SL762 | 11:35 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h25 | 1:00 PM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD3027 | 11:55 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h15 | 1:10 PM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VZ308 | 12:20 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h30 | 1:50 PM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SL764 | 12:30 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h25 | 1:55 PM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PG279 | 12:40 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h30 | 2:10 PM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD3031 | 12:55 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h25 | 2:20 PM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD4419 | 1:10 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h40 | 2:50 PM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VZ2308 | 1:20 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h35 | 2:55 PM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD3013 | 1:40 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h35 | 3:15 PM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD3015 | 2:15 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h25 | 3:40 PM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PG287 | 2:30 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h30 | 4:00 PM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SL770 | 2:50 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h30 | 4:20 PM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DD536 | 3:15 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h30 | 4:45 PM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VZ316 | 3:20 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h35 | 4:55 PM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VZ302 | 11:10 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h35 | 12:45 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SL750 | 11:45 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h25 | 1:10 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VZ314 | 11:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h35 | 1:25 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, January 12 | |||||
| FD3034 | 12:15 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h30 | 1:45 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TG201 | 12:40 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h30 | 2:10 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD4124 | 12:50 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h40 | 2:30 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TG203 | 1:00 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h25 | 2:25 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PG271 | 1:00 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h35 | 2:35 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD3037 | 1:20 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h25 | 2:45 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SL758 | 2:05 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h30 | 3:35 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DD524 | 2:30 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h30 | 4:00 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TG205 | 2:40 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h30 | 4:10 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD3029 | 2:55 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h20 | 4:15 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SL754 | 3:20 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h20 | 4:40 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VZ304 | 4:00 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h35 | 5:35 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD3091 | 4:30 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h20 | 5:50 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TG207 | 4:30 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h30 | 6:00 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SL756 | 5:10 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h25 | 6:35 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PG225 · PG248 | 5:25 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 4h15 | 9:40 AM Phuket | 1 transfer | |
| PG273 | 5:40 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h35 | 7:15 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD3025 | 6:30 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h30 | 8:00 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VZ2300 | 6:40 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h35 | 8:15 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DD530 | 6:45 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h30 | 8:15 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TG211 | 6:55 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h30 | 8:25 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD4112 | 7:20 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h30 | 8:50 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD3093 | 7:45 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h30 | 9:15 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TG215 | 8:00 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h30 | 9:30 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SL766 | 8:00 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h20 | 9:20 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD3017 | 8:05 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h35 | 9:40 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: thai lion mentari, Nok Air, Thai AirAsia, Thai Vietjet Air, Thai Airways, Phuket Travel 2, Bangkok Airways from Bangkok to PhuketFind the best flights between Bangkok to Phuket with Omio's travel partners thai lion mentari, Nok Air, Thai AirAsia, Thai Vietjet Air, Thai Airways, Phuket Travel 2, Bangkok Airways from $25 (€20). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
Thai Airways frequency
8 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
$102 (€83)
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 25m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
Thai AirAsia frequency
1 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
Phuket Travel 2
About
Established in Thailand, operates from Bangkok Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) to Phuket Bus Terminal 2. The fleet includes Standard Express and VIP buses. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included in the fare; Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, and food options are available. Pets and bikes are not allowed. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
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
$31 (€25)
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.
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
$30 (€25)
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
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 30m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
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.
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.
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 $71 (€57); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bangkok to Phuket flight travel time is 1 h 20 min for the 428 mile (691 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Bangkok to Phuket leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bangkok to Phuket leaves at 11: 55PM.
Yes, there are 43 direct flights a day from Bangkok to Phuket with thai lion mentari, Nok Air, Thai AirAsia, Thai Vietjet Air, Thai Airways or Bangkok Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Take the Bangkok to Phuket flight with thai lion mentari, Nok Air, Thai AirAsia, Thai Vietjet Air, Thai Airways, Phuket Travel 2 or Bangkok Airways. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route to Phuket from Bangkok as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Flights from Bangkok to Phuket generally leave from Suvarnabhumi Airport and arrive in Phuket.
Suvarnabhumi Airport is 36.1 km away from Bangkok city centre and Phuket is 31.2 km from Phuket city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bangkok to Phuket is November.
You have options as you can travel from Bangkok to Phuket 2 different ways: bus or 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.
The best seasons to visit Phuket are 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bangkok to Phuket
Bangkok
Phuket
The major airport for departures in Bangkok is Don Mueang International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Don Mueang International Airport for your trip from Bangkok to Phuket.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
20 km
Car connection
Vibhavadi Rangsit Road, Exit Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free shops and local souvenir stores.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Thai and intertiol cuisine. Notable options include Black Canyon Coffee and The Pizza Company.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport in both terminals.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, including Amari Don Muang Airport Bangkok.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, typically included in the lounge access fee.
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including Miracle Lounge and Coral Executive Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area of each terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available in the arrivals area of both terminals, with companies like Avis and Budget.
Public transit options for Don Mueang International Airport
- Bus A1/A2, Don Mueang Railway Station, 24 km
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
27 kmCar connection
Bang Na-Trat Road, Exit 15Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 2 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both the public and transit areas, including duty-free shops and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available in the airport's parking building, approximately 0.65€ (25 THB) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Miracle Lounge and Thai Airways Royal Orchid Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located on Level 4 of the terminal.
Public transit options for Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Bus: 549, 550, 551
- Train: Airport Rail Link
The major airport for arrivals in Phuket is Phuket. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Phuket for your journey to Phuket from Bangkok.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
21 kmCar connection
Route 402, Exit to Route 4031Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout the airport, including duty-free shops and local souvenir stores.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.52€ (20 THB) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Coral Executive Lounge, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Phuket
- Bus: Airport Bus
- Taxi
Most popular flights from Bangkok
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