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Journey information

Overview: Phuket to Bangkok flight

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Flights from Phuket to Bangkok depart on average 53 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.

There are 45 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 429 miles (691 km) distance in 1h 20m. June 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
3h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Flights per day
53
Direct flights
45
Fastest flight
1h 20m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Phuket to Bangkok

Showing times and prices for May 21

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$157

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 20 m

Flights per day

56

Distance

691 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Phuket to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Phuket to Bangkok will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast flights

Of the 56 flights that leave Phuket for Bangkok onThu, May 21, 42 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 21 the direct flights cover the 691 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Thu, May 21 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.

  • thai lion mentariSL765
    10:05 PM1h25
    Phuket
    11:30 PMDon Mueang International Airport
    $601One-way
    0 transfers
  • Nok AirDD529
    7:20 PM1h30
    Phuket
    8:50 PMDon Mueang International Airport
    $641One-way
    0 transfers
  • Nok AirDD539
    7:40 AM1h30
    Phuket
    9:10 AMDon Mueang International Airport
    $641One-way
    0 transfers
  • Thai AirAsiaFD4420
    10:15 PM1h35
    Phuket
    11:50 PMSuvarnabhumi Airport
    $651One-way
    0 transfers
  • Thai AirAsiaFD3010
    9:05 PM1h30
    Phuket
    10:35 PMDon Mueang International Airport
    $661One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry, bus, and flight for Phuket to Bangkok

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Phuket to Bangkok 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 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a ferry costs an average of $171.

Distance: 429 miles (691 km)

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Driving

$101

Average price

$28

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$171

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6h 2m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Phuket to Bangkok is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).

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

A bus is $73 (€59) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Phuket to Bangkok costing on average $101 (€82).

A bus is $143 (€115) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Phuket to Bangkok costing on average $171 (€138).

The fastest way to travel from Phuket to Bangkok is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 2m.

Other travel options to Bangkok take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 32m.

Ferry takes on average 56h 30m.

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

Live departures

Phuket to Bangkok flight times

The table below shows live departures for Phuket to Bangkok flights for tomorrow, Thursday, May 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Thai Vietjet AirVZ3177:30 AM Phuket
1h30
9:00 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 transfersDirect
Bangkok AirwaysPG2707:35 AM Phuket
1h35
9:10 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 transfersDirect
Nok AirDD5397:40 AM Phuket
1h30
9:10 AM Don Mueang International Airport0 transfersDirect
thai lion mentariSL7518:50 AM Phuket
1h20
10:10 AM Don Mueang International Airport0 transfersDirect
Thai Vietjet AirVZ3158:55 AM Phuket
1h30
10:25 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 transfersDirect
Thai AirwaysTG2029:40 AM Phuket
1h30
11:10 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 transfersDirect
Thai AirAsiaFD30389:55 AM Phuket
1h25
11:20 AM Don Mueang International Airport0 transfersDirect
Thai AirAsiaFD412510:15 AM Phuket
1h35
11:50 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 transfersDirect
Thai AirwaysTG20410:15 AM Phuket
1h35
11:50 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 transfersDirect
Thai AirAsiaFD303010:40 AM Phuket
1h20
12:00 PM Don Mueang International Airport0 transfersDirect
Nok AirDD52311:35 AM Phuket
1h30
1:05 PM Don Mueang International Airport0 transfersDirect
Thai AirwaysTG20611:40 AM Phuket
1h35
1:15 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 transfersDirect
thai lion mentariSL75512:05 PM Phuket
1h20
1:25 PM Don Mueang International Airport0 transfersDirect
Thai Vietjet AirVZ30512:35 PM Phuket
1h30
2:05 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 transfersDirect
Bangkok AirwaysPG27612:55 PM Phuket
1h35
2:30 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 transfersDirect
Bangkok AirwaysPG254 · PG4541:00 PM Phuket
4h25
5:25 PM Don Mueang International Airport1 transfer
Thai AirwaysTG2081:00 PM Phuket
1h35
2:35 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 transfersDirect
Bangkok AirwaysPG254 · PG1881:00 PM Phuket
5h15
6:15 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG254 · PG1501:00 PM Phuket
3h50
4:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG254 · PG1461:00 PM Phuket
3h40
4:40 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG254 · PG1481:00 PM Phuket
4h05
5:05 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport1 transfer
thai lion mentariSL105+Batik Air MalaysiaOD805 · OD5411:30 PM Phuket
9h45
11:15 PM Don Mueang International Airport2 transfers
Thai AirAsiaFD41111:35 PM Phuket
1h20
2:55 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 transfersDirect
Thai Vietjet AirVZ23031:40 PM Phuket
1h30
3:10 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 transfersDirect
Bangkok AirwaysPG406 · PG1481:45 PM Phuket
3h20
5:05 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG406 · PG1881:45 PM Phuket
4h30
6:15 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG406 · PG1721:45 PM Phuket
5h05
6:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG406 · PG1661:45 PM Phuket
4h55
6:40 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG406 · PG4541:45 PM Phuket
3h40
5:25 PM Don Mueang International Airport1 transfer
Thai AirAsiaFD30041:45 PM Phuket
1h20
3:05 PM Don Mueang International Airport0 transfersDirect
Thai AirAsiaFD30062:25 PM Phuket
1h30
3:55 PM Don Mueang International Airport0 transfersDirect
thai lion mentariSL7572:30 PM Phuket
1h20
3:50 PM Don Mueang International Airport0 transfersDirect
Bangkok AirwaysPG2742:45 PM Phuket
1h35
4:20 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 transfersDirect
Thai AirAsiaFD30923:10 PM Phuket
1h30
4:40 PM Don Mueang International Airport0 transfersDirect
Nok AirDD5253:20 PM Phuket
1h30
4:50 PM Don Mueang International Airport0 transfersDirect
Thai AirAsiaFD30244:00 PM Phuket
1h30
5:30 PM Don Mueang International Airport0 transfersDirect
Bangkok AirwaysPG256 · PG1704:00 PM Phuket
3h40
7:40 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG256 · PG1764:00 PM Phuket
4h25
8:25 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport1 transfer
Thai AirwaysTG2124:05 PM Phuket
1h35
5:40 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 transfersDirect
Thai Vietjet AirVZ23014:05 PM Phuket
1h30
5:35 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 transfersDirect
Thai AirAsiaFD41234:10 PM Phuket
1h35
5:45 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 transfersDirect
Thai AirwaysTG2164:55 PM Phuket
1h30
6:25 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 transfersDirect
Bangkok AirwaysPG402 · PG1865:05 PM Phuket
4h45
9:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG2845:30 PM Phuket
1h30
7:00 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 transfersDirect
Thai AirAsiaFD41135:45 PM Phuket
1h35
7:20 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 transfersDirect
Thai AirAsiaFD30226:25 PM Phuket
1h35
8:00 PM Don Mueang International Airport0 transfersDirect
thai lion mentariSL7616:40 PM Phuket
1h25
8:05 PM Don Mueang International Airport0 transfersDirect
Bangkok AirwaysPG2787:10 PM Phuket
1h35
8:45 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 transfersDirect
Thai AirwaysTG2187:15 PM Phuket
1h35
8:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 transfersDirect
Nok AirDD5297:20 PM Phuket
1h30
8:50 PM Don Mueang International Airport0 transfersDirect
Thai Vietjet AirVZ23057:35 PM Phuket
1h30
9:05 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 transfersDirect
Thai AirAsiaFD30109:05 PM Phuket
1h30
10:35 PM Don Mueang International Airport0 transfersDirect
Thai AirwaysTG2229:20 PM Phuket
1h35
10:55 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 transfersDirect
Thai Vietjet AirVZ30910:00 PM Phuket
1h30
11:30 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 transfersDirect
thai lion mentariSL76510:05 PM Phuket
1h25
11:30 PM Don Mueang International Airport0 transfersDirect
Thai AirAsiaFD442010:15 PM Phuket
1h35
11:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Phuket to Bangkok?

The best time to book your flight from Phuket to Bangkok is 7 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Phuket to Bangkok route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Phuket to Bangkok per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Phuket to Bangkok.

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Why should you book Phuket to Bangkok flights with Omio?

Thai Vietjet Air as well as thai lion mentari, Thai AirAsia, Nok Air, Bangkok Airways and more offer flights services from Phuket to Bangkok.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Phuket to Bangkok.

Why book with Omio vs Thai Vietjet Air?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thai Vietjet Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of thai lion mentari, Thai AirAsia, Nok Air or Bangkok Airways to find the best option for your trip from Phuket to Bangkok.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thai Vietjet Air with all available travel options, which are ferry, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Phuket to Bangkok.

Why book with Omio over Kayak, Edreams or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of thai lion mentari, Thai AirAsia, Nok Air or Bangkok Airways to find the best option for your trip from Phuket to Bangkok.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Phuket to Bangkok.

Airlines: Thai Vietjet Air, thai lion mentari, Thai AirAsia, Nok Air, Bangkok Airways, Thai Airways from Phuket to BangkokFind the best flights between Phuket to Bangkok with Omio's travel partners Thai Vietjet Air, thai lion mentari, Thai AirAsia, Nok Air, Bangkok Airways, Thai Airways from $24 (€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
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€91)
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 35m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€110)
Bangkok Airways frequency
13 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 25m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Thai AirAsia frequency
19 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 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
$34 (€28)
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.

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
$47 (€38)
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.

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 25m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
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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Jim Thompson House Museum

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Bangkok National Museum

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Affordable for most tourists. Street food and local transport are cheap, while hotels and upscale dining vary widely by area.

Average meal costs

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

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FAQs: Phuket to Bangkok Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phuket to Bangkok 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 Bangkok, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Phuket to Bangkok can start from as little as $34 (€28) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Phuket to Bangkok is $101 (€82) ; 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 Phuket to Bangkok 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 Phuket to Bangkok leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Phuket to Bangkok leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 45 direct flights a day from Phuket to Bangkok with Thai Vietjet Air, thai lion mentari, Thai AirAsia, Nok Air, Bangkok Airways, Thai Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Phuket to Bangkok, you can count on Thai Vietjet Air, thai lion mentari, Thai AirAsia, Nok Air, Bangkok Airways, Thai Airways for the best way to get you to Bangkok. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Phuket and Bangkok and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Phuket to Bangkok generally leave from Phuket and arrive in Suvarnabhumi Airport.Phuket is 13 miles (21 km) away from Phuket city centre and Suvarnabhumi Airport is 16 miles (27 km) from Bangkok city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Phuket to Bangkok is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Phuket and Bangkok including taking a ferry, bus, and flight.
Since neither Phuket nor Bangkok 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 Phuket and Bangkok.
The best events to attend in Bangkok include:
  • Songkran Festival, traditional Thai New Year celebration featuring water fights and cultural rituals
  • Loy Krathong, festival of lights where people float decorated baskets on water
  • Bangkok International Film Festival, showcasing international films and promoting film culture
  • Bangkok Art Biennale, contemporary art exhibition featuring local and international artists across the city.
The best holidays to experience in Bangkok include:
  • Chakri Memorial Day, commemorates the founding of the Chakri Dynasty with ceremonies and parades in April
  • Visakha Bucha Day, celebrates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Buddha with religious observances in May
  • Asalha Puja Day, marks the Buddha's first sermon and is observed with merit-making activities in July
  • King Bhumibol Memorial Day, honors the late king with ceremonies and reflections on his legacy in October.
The best seasons to visit Bangkok are Cool season (November to February). The best weather to explore Bangkok is during November-February or March-May.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Phuket to Bangkok among Omio's users.
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 Bangkok, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as tuk-tuk drivers offering overly cheap tours that lead to unwanted stops at shops, and gem scams where overpriced or fake jewelry is sold. Pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur in crowded areas and on public transport. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, avoid accepting unsolicited offers for tours, and stay alert in busy markets and 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 Phuket to Bangkok

Phuket
Bangkok
The major airport for departures in Phuket is Phuket. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Phuket for your trip from Phuket to Bangkok.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
21 km
carConnection
Car connection
Route 402, Exit to Route 4031
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located throughout the airport, including duty-free shops and local souvenir stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.52€ (20 THB) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Coral Executive Lounge, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Phuket
  • Bus: Airport Bus
  • Taxi

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