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Flight deals from London to Phuket Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London to Phuket Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 10,844. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Phuket.R 4,651 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Apr.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from London Stansted on Tue, 21 Apr, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,651, select.

Phuket.R 4,763 per passenger.Departing Tue, 12 May.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from London Stansted on Tue, 12 May, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,763, select.

Phuket.R 5,851 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,851, select.

Phuket.R 5,920 per passenger.Departing Tue, 12 Jan.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from London Stansted on Tue, 12 Jan, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,920, select.

Phuket.R 6,027 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Jun.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from London Stansted on Sun, 14 Jun, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,027, select.

Phuket.R 6,098 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 Oct.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Luton on Sun, 11 Oct, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,098, select.

Phuket.R 6,320 per passenger.Departing Sat, 14 Nov.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from London Stansted on Sat, 14 Nov, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,320, select.

Phuket.R 6,913 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from London Gatwick on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,913, select.

Phuket.R 7,206 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Feb.One-way flight with SKY express.Outbound indirect flight with SKY express, departs from London Gatwick on Thu, 11 Feb, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,206, select.

Phuket.R 7,633 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Jul.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from London Stansted on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,633, select.

Phuket.R 7,691 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Dec.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 30 Dec, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,691, select.

Phuket.R 7,721 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Mar.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 2 Mar, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,721, select.

Phuket.R 8,568 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Mar.One-way flight with Turkmenistan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkmenistan Airlines, departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 18 Mar, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,568, select.

Phuket.R 11,733 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Oct.One-way flight with Virgin Atlantic.Outbound direct flight with Virgin Atlantic departs from London Heathrow on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,733, select.

Phuket.R 11,737 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Nov.One-way flight with Virgin Atlantic.Outbound direct flight with Virgin Atlantic departs from London Heathrow on Sun, 15 Nov, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,737, select.

Phuket.R 11,737 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 Jan.One-way flight with Virgin Atlantic.Outbound direct flight with Virgin Atlantic departs from London Heathrow on Wed, 6 Jan, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,737, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London to Phuket

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London to Phuket: Alternative routes

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London to Phuket: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 4,651
Cheapest month to fly	April
Average flight time	12 hrs, 11 mins
Most popular airline	Virgin Atlantic
Average flights per week	7

Finding cheap flights from London to Phuket: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from London to Phuket?

The best price we found for a return flight from London to Phuket is R 8,210. 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.

How long does it take to fly from London to Phuket?

12 hours and 10 minutes is the average flight time from London to Phuket.

Which airlines fly direct from London to Phuket?

Virgin Atlantic and TUI fly direct from London to Phuket.

How many flights are there a week from London to Phuket?

As of March 2026, there are 14 flights per week flying from London to Phuket.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Phuket?

The cheapest month to fly from London to Phuket is usually April.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from London to Phuket Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Phuket Airport on Sunday, 19 April 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from London to Phuket Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 12 hours and 10 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Phuket?

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 Phuket 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Phuket?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Phuket is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from London to Phuket International Airport (HKT): What you need to know

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is London's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from London to Phuket International Airport (HKT) leaving from here.
Hop on a direct London to Phuket International Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 12 hours 10 minutes.
Phuket is seven hours ahead of London. Phuket International Airport is located in Phuket, which runs on the UTC+7 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from London to HKT.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

Airports in London

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from London to Phuket International Airport (HKT) depart from this terminal.
When departing from LHR, you can take a direct flight from London to Phuket International Airport with Virgin Atlantic.
Most travellers choose to fly with Virgin Atlantic between LHR and HKT.
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from London to HKT. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these airports:
- Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
- Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
- Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport (AUH)
Located around 24 kilometres from the centre of London, LHR can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 25 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you have an early flight from London to Phuket International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
Of all flights leaving London Heathrow Airport, 78% land on schedule at their destination.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Split up your flight from London to Phuket International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Some great stopovers between London Gatwick Airport and HKT are:
- Istanbul Airport (IST)
- Dubai International Airport (DXB)
- Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
LGW is around 48 kilometres from central London. It takes 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near London Gatwick Airport the day before your London to HKT flight:
Most flights that leave London Gatwick Airport land at their destination within the expected time frame. It boasts an on-time performance rate of 82%.

London Stansted Airport (STN)

You can book a plane ticket from London to Phuket International Airport (HKT) leaving from London Stansted Airport (STN) with a stopover. Dubai International Airport (DXB) is a major connection point.
From the centre of London, STN is around 56 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the airport by car and 45 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Make catching an early London to Phuket International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Book a room at one of these hotels close to London Stansted Airport and get to your boarding gate without rushing:
STN has an on-time performance rating of 80%. This means the majority of its flights land on schedule and your plans stay right on track.

About Phuket International Airport (HKT)

If you're arriving on a late flight from London to Phuket International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near HKT:
To get the lowest price, book your ride around three weeks ahead of your London to Phuket International Airport flight.

Getting from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to central Phuket

Central Phuket is around 32 kilometres from Phuket International Airport and takes about 45 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from London to Phuket International Airport (HKT)

R 4,651 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from London to Phuket International Airport. A return flight starts from R 8,210. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from London to HKT if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
Cheap London to Phuket International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
Locking in a cheap plane ticket from London to HKT is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.
Lock in a cheap flight from London to Phuket International Airport by using filters. Select your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from London to Phuket International Airport (HKT)

February is the most popular month for flights from London to Phuket International Airport (HKT). Visit Phuket in May if you'd rather avoid peak season.
Lock in a London to HKT plane ticket departing in March if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Phuket to range from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from London to Phuket International Airport in January when temperatures are between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).

More about Phuket

After booking your flight from London to Phuket International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Phuket:
V.MarineTour- Phi Phi Islands Day Trip - Private Boat Charters and Sunrise Beach are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Phuket itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Paradise Beach.

Explore more of Thailand

Thailand is home to loads of other exciting places to add to your itinerary, such as Surat Thani. About 161 kilometres northeast of Phuket, swing by leading sights like Ang Thong National Marine Park while you're here.
Nakhon Si Thammarat is another essential stop in Thailand and is around 193 kilometres east of Phuket. No journey is complete without dropping by Wat Phra Phrom, Wat Pho Sadet and Wat Yai Chai Mongkol.