Journey information
Overview: Phuket to Kuala Lumpur flight
Flights from Phuket to Kuala Lumpur depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at 36RM if you book in advance.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 641 km distance in 1h 20m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 641 km |
Average flight duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price 36RM |
Flights per day 37 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 12:15 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Phuket to Kuala Lumpur
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
73RM
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
182RM
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
2 h 40 m
Flights on 28 Sept
13
Distance
641 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Phuket to Kuala Lumpur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Phuket to Kuala Lumpur will cost around 182RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only 73RM.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 13 flights from Phuket to Kuala Lumpur, including 4 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 641 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 7 h 5 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.
AK83311:10 AM1h35Phuket1:45 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport73 RM1One-way0 changes
AK8251:35 PM1h35Phuket4:10 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport73 RM1One-way0 changes
TR659 · TR4569:20 AM20h00Phuket6:20 AMKuala Lumpur International Airport129 RM1One-way1 change
MH78710:30 AM1h30Phuket1:00 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport143 RM1One-way0 changes
TR659 · TR4669:20 AM11h25Phuket9:45 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport168 RM1One-way1 change
MH78710:30 AM1h30Phuket1:00 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport143 RM1One-way0 changes
MH7952:05 PM1h35Phuket4:40 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport183 RM1One-way0 changes
AK83311:10 AM1h35Phuket1:45 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport73 RM1One-way0 changes
AK8251:35 PM1h35Phuket4:10 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport73 RM1One-way0 changes
TR659 · TR4729:20 AM7h05Phuket5:25 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport200 RM1One-way1 change
Live departures
Phuket to Kuala Lumpur flight times
The table below shows live departures for Phuket to Kuala Lumpur flights for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TR659 · TR466 | 9:20 AM Phuket | 11h25 | 9:45 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 change | |
TR659 · TR472 | 9:20 AM Phuket | 7h05 | 5:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 change | |
TR659 · TR456 | 9:20 AM Phuket | 20h00 | 6:20 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 change | |
TR659 · TR450 | 9:20 AM Phuket | 24h15 | 10:35 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 change | |
TR659 · TR468 | 9:20 AM Phuket | 7h55 | 6:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 change | |
MH787 | 10:30 AM Phuket | 1h30 | 1:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AK833 | 11:10 AM Phuket | 1h35 | 1:45 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
TR657 · TR466 | 1:15 PM Phuket | 7h30 | 9:45 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 change | |
TR657 · TR450 | 1:15 PM Phuket | 20h20 | 10:35 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 change | |
TR657 · TR472 | 1:15 PM Phuket | 27h10 | 5:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 change | |
TR657 · TR456 | 1:15 PM Phuket | 16h05 | 6:20 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 change | |
AK825 | 1:35 PM Phuket | 1h35 | 4:10 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
MH795 | 2:05 PM Phuket | 1h35 | 4:40 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Flight from Phuket to Kuala Lumpur Cross-Border Travel Information
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| General Info | International flights from Phuket (HKT) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL). |
| Visa Required | No visa required for most nationalities (visa-free entry up to 90 days). |
| E-Visa Available | Yes, eVisa available for eligible countries. |
| Visa On Arrival (Voa) | No VOA for Malaysia. |
| Passport Validity | At least 6 months validity. |
| Customs/Luggage Check | Yes, standard customs and immigration checks. |
| Flight Immigration Process | Standard airport immigration procedures at both departure and arrival. |
| Popular Airports | HKT (Phuket International) → KUL (Kuala Lumpur International). |
| Airlines Operating | AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air. |
| Money Needed | Malaysian Ringgit (MYR) preferred; exchange available. |
| Fees | ❌ |
| Fees Details | Airport taxes included in ticket price. |
| Food At Airport | ✅ |
| Food At Airport Details | Multiple dining options at both 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, unofficial money changers. |
| Tips For Smooth Trips | Check visa requirements, arrive 2 hours early, use official transport only. |
| Airport/Borders Opening Hours | Both airports operate 24/7. |
| Travel Insurance | Recommended for international travel. |
| Vaccination Certificates | Yellow Fever certificate required if arriving from infected areas. |
| Dress Code | Smart casual dress acceptable. |
| Photos/Phones | Allowed except during security screening and immigration. |
| Emergency Contacts | Malaysia Immigration: +60 3 8880 1000 / Thai Immigration: +66 76 327 230. |
FAQs: Phuket to Kuala Lumpur flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phuket to Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Phuket and Kuala Lumpur
Most Phuket to Kuala Lumpur flights use the Phuket to Kuala Lumpur International Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah. Use this guide to compare Phuket and Kuala Lumpur airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which Phuket airport do flights to Kuala Lumpur leave from?
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.
Which Kuala Lumpur airport do flights from Phuket arrive at?
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.
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