The cheapest and fastest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- ₫2,525,264
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- ₫3,501,122
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 1 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 5 h 49 m
- Flights on 12 Nov
- 12
- Distance
- 641 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket will cost around ₫3,501,122 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only ₫2,525,264.
On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 12 flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket, including 3 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 641 km distance in an average of 5 h 49 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 15 h 25 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.
TR451 · TR65211:15 AM 9h05 Kuala Lumpur International Airport 7:20 PM Phuket ₫2,525,264 1 One-way 1 change
TR469 · TR6527:15 PM 25h05 Kuala Lumpur International Airport 7:20 PM Phuket ₫2,970,882 1 One-way 1 change
TR469 · TR6587:15 PM 15h25 Kuala Lumpur International Airport 9:40 AM Phuket ₫2,970,882 1 One-way 1 change
TR451 · TR65811:15 AM 23h25 Kuala Lumpur International Airport 9:40 AM Phuket ₫2,970,882 1 One-way 1 change
TR443 · TR6585:15 PM 17h25 Kuala Lumpur International Airport 9:40 AM Phuket ₫3,190,557 1 One-way 1 change
MH7943:20 PM 1h25 Kuala Lumpur International Airport 3:45 PM Phuket ₫3,758,976 1 One-way 0 changes
MH7905:05 PM 1h30 Kuala Lumpur International Airport 5:35 PM Phuket ₫3,758,976 1 One-way 0 changes
MH7869:10 AM 1h40 Kuala Lumpur International Airport 9:50 AM Phuket ₫3,758,976 1 One-way 0 changes
TR451 · TR65211:15 AM 9h05 Kuala Lumpur International Airport 7:20 PM Phuket ₫2,525,264 1 One-way 1 change
TR469 · TR6587:15 PM 15h25 Kuala Lumpur International Airport 9:40 AM Phuket ₫2,970,882 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Kuala Lumpur to Phuket flight
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at ₫820,006 if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 641 km distance in 1h 20m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 641 km |
Average flight duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price ₫820,006 |
Flights per day 32 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 6:35 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your Kuala Lumpur to Phuket trip
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Live departures
Kuala Lumpur to Phuket flight times
The table below shows live departures for Kuala Lumpur to Phuket flights for tomorrow, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MH786 | 9:10 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1h40 | 9:50 AM Phuket | 0 changesdirect | |
TR451 · TR658 | 11:15 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 23h25 | 9:40 AM Phuket | 1 change | |
TR451 · TR644 | 11:15 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 26h50 | 1:05 PM Phuket | 1 change | |
TR451 · TR652 | 11:15 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 9h05 | 7:20 PM Phuket | 1 change | |
MH794 | 3:20 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1h25 | 3:45 PM Phuket | 0 changesdirect | |
MH790 | 5:05 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1h30 | 5:35 PM Phuket | 0 changesdirect | |
TR443 · TR652 | 5:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 27h05 | 7:20 PM Phuket | 1 change | |
TR443 · TR658 | 5:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 17h25 | 9:40 AM Phuket | 1 change | |
TR443 · TR644 | 5:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 20h50 | 1:05 PM Phuket | 1 change | |
TR469 · TR652 | 7:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 25h05 | 7:20 PM Phuket | 1 change | |
TR469 · TR644 | 7:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 18h50 | 1:05 PM Phuket | 1 change | |
TR469 · TR658 | 7:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 15h25 | 9:40 AM Phuket | 1 change | |
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Flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket Cross-Border Travel Information
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| General Info | International flights typically depart from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Phuket (HKT). |
| Visa Required | Depends on nationality. Many countries have visa exemption for Thailand. |
| E-Visa Available | Yes |
| Visa On Arrival (Voa) | Available at Phuket International Airport for eligible nationalities. |
| Voa Validity | 15-30 days depending on nationality. |
| Voa Price | 2,000 THB. |
| Voa Documents Needed | Passport, completed arrival card, passport photo, proof of onward travel, accommodation proof, 10,000 THB cash equivalent. |
| Passport Validity | Minimum 6 months validity. |
| Customs/Luggage Check | Yes - standard customs and immigration checks. |
| Flight Immigration Process | Standard immigration process at departure (KUL) and arrival (HKT). |
| Popular Airports | KUL (Kuala Lumpur International) → HKT (Phuket International). |
| Airlines Operating | AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Thai Airways, Scoot. |
| Money Needed | Thai Baht recommended; Malaysian Ringgit accepted at some places. |
| Fees | ❌ |
| Fees Details | VOA fees if applicable, airport taxes usually included in ticket. |
| Food At Airport | ✅ |
| Food At Airport Details | Multiple dining options at both KUL and HKT airports. |
| Atm At Airport | ✅ |
| Atm At Airport Details | ATMs available at both airports. |
| Toilets At Airports | ✅ |
| Toilets At Airports Details | Clean facilities available throughout both airports. |
| Common Scams | Overpriced airport taxis, gem scams in Phuket, timeshare presentations. |
| Tips For Smooth Trips | Complete arrival cards on flight, use official taxi counters, book transfers in advance. |
| Airport/Borders Opening Hours | Both airports operate 24/7. |
| Travel Insurance | Recommended for medical coverage. |
| Vaccination Certificates | Yellow fever certificate required if arriving from infected areas. |
| Dress Code | Casual dress acceptable, modest clothing recommended. |
| Photos/Phones | Allowed except at immigration counters. |
| Emergency Contacts | Malaysian Embassy Thailand: +66 2 629 6800, Thai Tourism Police: 1155. |
FAQs: Kuala Lumpur to Phuket flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuala Lumpur 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kuala Lumpur and Phuket
Most Kuala Lumpur to Phuket flights use the Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket airport pair. Use this guide to compare Kuala Lumpur and Phuket airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which Kuala Lumpur airport do flights to Phuket leave from?
Getting to Kuala Lumpur International Airport from Kuala Lumpur city centre
Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 4 km from Kuala Lumpur city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport airport facilities and services
Kuala Lumpur 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: Various restaurants are available, including fast food, Malaysian cuisine, and intertiol options, mainly located in the Departure and Arrival Halls.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in both the Main terminal and KLIA2.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuala Lumpur International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kuala Lumpur International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels such as the Sama-Sama Hotel are directly connected to the airport, and other options within walking distance..
Getting to Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah from Kuala Lumpur city centre
Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah is 5 km from Kuala Lumpur city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah airport facilities and services
Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available in the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout the airport. ATMs are several ATMs located throughout the airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah: Airport is accessible to travelers with disabilities.
Which Phuket airport do flights from Kuala Lumpur arrive at?
Getting to Phuket from Phuket city centre
Phuket is 21 km from Phuket city centre. Public transport options include:
Phuket airport facilities and services
Phuket 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. ATMs are located in both domestic and international terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Phuket: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phuket: Elevators, ramps.
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