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Find the cheapest month to fly from Phuket to Cape Town

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Phuket to Cape Town flights are currently cheapest in November.

Phuket to Cape Town: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Phuket to Cape Town below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cape Town.

Phuket to Cape Town: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 6,603
Cheapest month to flyNovember

Finding cheap flights from Phuket to Cape Town: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Phuket to Cape Town is R 14,873. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Phuket to Cape Town. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 14,873.
As of October 2025, there are no flights flying from Phuket to Cape Town.
The cheapest month to fly from Phuket to Cape Town is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Phuket Airport to Cape Town Airport on Tuesday, 4 November 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Phuket Airport and Cape Town Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cape Town but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cape Town is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Thai VietJet Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cape Town.

Travelling from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Cape Town is UTC+2, which is five hours behind Phuket.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your HKT to CPT flight.

  • During popular months like February, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Phuket International Airport to Cape Town International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between HKT and CPT include:

    • Hamad International Airport

    • Dubai Airport

    • Frankfurt Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • Currently, R 6,603 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Phuket International Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 14,873. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.

  • It's usually smart to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from HKT to CPT. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

  • Getting cheap flights from Phuket International Airport to Cape Town International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across every month and bag a great deal.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from HKT to CPT by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Phuket International Airport to Cape Town International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Phuket International Airport (HKT)

  • Of all flights departing from Phuket International Airport, 65.93% land on time at their destination.

  • Phuket International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Phuket. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The trip when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Searching for a handy hotel close to HKT? If you're catching an early flight from Phuket International Airport to Cape Town International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Getting from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to central Cape Town

  • Cape Town International Airport to central Cape Town has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.

When to fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Phuket International Airport to Cape Town International Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Cape Town. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.

  • Before locking in your flight from Phuket International Airport to Cape Town International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Cape Town, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from HKT to CPT in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.

Explore more of South Africa

  • Cape Town has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of South Africa you should also see. About 56 kilometres north-east of Cape Town, a trip to Paarl will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Bretagne Rock, Skydive Africa and Paarl Trails.

  • Around 97 kilometres east of Cape Town, Worcester is another essential stop in South Africa. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Green Valley, Queen's Plain and Worcester Town Hall.

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