Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Phuket (HKT)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Sydney to Phuket? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Phuket

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

Direct flights from Sydney to Phuket

Sydney to Phuket: Alternative routes

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

Sydney to Phuket: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$149
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time9 hrs, 9 mins
Most popular airlineQantas
Average flights per week17

Finding cheap flights from Sydney to Phuket: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Sydney to Phuket is $294. 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.
9 hours and 9 minutes is the average flight time from Sydney to Phuket.
Qantas and Jetstar fly direct from Sydney to Phuket.
There are 17 flights per week flying from Sydney to Phuket, as of April 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Phuket is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Phuket Airport on Monday, May 12, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 9 minutes.
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.
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.
Currently, Scoot and Jetstar offer the cheapest flight tickets to Phuket.

Traveling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Phuket International Airport (HKT): what you need to know

  • A direct flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Phuket International Airport takes on average 8 hours 53 minutes. The timezone in Phuket is UTC+7, making it 4 hours behind Sydney.

  • Flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Phuket International Airport start from 14:25 — the earliest with Jetstar. The latest departure is the 22:25 service with Jetstar. Overall, there are 28 weekly services between SYD and HKT.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • Jetstar is your gateway to exploring Phuket (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Thailand!). Check out the direct flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Phuket International Airport offered by this airline.

  • If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Phuket International Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. Here are the top stopovers between SYD and HKT:

    • Changi International Airport

    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    • Suvarnabhumi Airport

  • Remember, you might need a visa to enter Thailand. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements often change. Before booking your cheap ticket from SYD to HKT, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for current information.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)

  • $149 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Phuket International Airport. Return flights start from $294. These fares can change depending on demand.

  • To score cheap tickets from SYD to HKT, reserve your journey 9 months before the departure date.

  • May is the cheapest month for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Phuket International Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.

  • Getting a cheap ticket from SYD to HKT is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has dropped.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Phuket International Airport. Enter your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • Located around 11 miles from the center of Sydney, Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport can be reached in approximately 21 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 27 minutes.

  • Got an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Phuket International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to SYD:

Arriving at Phuket International Airport (HKT)

Getting from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to central Phuket

  • From Phuket International Airport, Phuket is approximately 20 miles away. It takes around 50 minutes to reach the center driving.

  • It typically takes 1 hour and 20 minutes when traveling by public transport.

When to fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Phuket International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Phuket based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • Book your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Phuket International Airport for March if you'd like to explore Phuket during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 77ºF and 90ºF.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 75ºF and 86ºF. Look for cheap tickets from SYD to HKT sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Phuket

  • As soon as you've locked in your flights from SYD to HKT, you'll want to find a place to stay in Phuket. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting destination:

  • All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Pum's Cooking School, Patong Beach, V.MarineTour- Phi Phi Islands Day Trip - Private Boat Charters and Tourist Informatio Centre | Phuket Old Town are must-do's during your Phuket adventure.

Complete your Phuket trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Phuket International Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Phuket escape.

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