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Cheapest return flight
£216
Typical prices: £141-£248
Singapore Airlines
Tue 27/2Fri 16/3
MAA - HKT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£117
Typical prices: £71-£124
Thai AirAsia
Tue 27/11
MAA - HKT • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Chennai and Phuket City. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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AirAsia
Most punctual • 97% on-time
Night
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
25 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 33% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 28% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)
Cheapest • Avg £229 (return)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK)
Shortest trip • 6h 09m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Phuket City (MAA-HKT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Chennai to Phuket City

Sat, 27 Feb - Tue, 16 Mar
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:00 - 19:35MAA  Chennai-HKT Phuket City
8h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
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08:40 - 22:10HKT  Phuket City-MAA Chennai
15h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
£216Singapore Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
IndiGo Logo
18:45 - 11:30MAA  Chennai-HKT Phuket City
15h 15m1 stop Bengaluru Intl
IndiGo Logo
08:55 - 15:35HKT  Phuket City-MAA Chennai
8h 10m1 stop Bengaluru Intl
£240IndiGo
Tue, 15 Dec - Wed, 23 Dec
IndiGo Logo
22:00 - 19:15MAA  Chennai-HKT Phuket City
19h 45m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
IndiGo Logo
12:35 - 23:45HKT  Phuket City-MAA Chennai
12h 40m1 stop Bengaluru Intl
£260IndiGo
Tue, 9 Feb - Tue, 16 Feb
IndiGo Logo
07:10 - 11:30MAA  Chennai-HKT Phuket City
26h 50m1 stop Bengaluru Intl
IndiGo Logo
12:35 - 20:20HKT  Phuket City-MAA Chennai
9h 15m1 stop Bengaluru Intl
£264IndiGo
Thu, 25 Mar - Sun, 4 Apr
Singapore Airlines Logo
23:25 - 19:35MAA  Chennai-HKT Phuket City
18h 40m1 stop Singapore Changi
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09:25 - 22:00HKT  Phuket City-MAA Chennai
14h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
£271Singapore Airlines
Tue, 17 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
IndiGo Logo
17:25 - 11:30MAA  Chennai-HKT Phuket City
16h 35m1 stop Bengaluru Intl
IndiGo Logo
12:35 - 10:00HKT  Phuket City-MAA Chennai
22h 55m1 stop Bengaluru Intl
£271IndiGo
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Chennai to Phuket City flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Chennai to Phuket City?

Return flights from Chennai to Phuket City typically range from £141 to £248. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £216 on Singapore Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Phuket City?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Phuket City. It's 11% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 41% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Phuket City?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Phuket City at £137 return.
•November (£245) and December (£243) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 78% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Chennai to Phuket City the cheapest?

Flights from Chennai to Phuket City are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 33% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Chennai to Phuket City

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick

Expert on HKT

Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who has lived in five countries and travelled to over 50, with extensive experience flying around the world. She was born in Colorado, but has spent time flying to both US coasts to visit family. She writes regularly for Travel + Leisure, BuzzFeed, and SKI and recently published seven travel journals with Simon & Schuster.

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Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on MAA

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

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Key details for Chennai to Phuket City flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

£117
Beat the crowds with an average 32% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 45% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Chennai to Phuket City

When to book flights from Chennai to Phuket City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chennai to Phuket City based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chennai to Phuket City flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Chennai to Phuket City?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Chennai to Phuket City.

  • How long is a flight from Chennai to Phuket City?

    A direct flight from Chennai to Phuket City takes 00m, covering 1,276 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chennai to Phuket City?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chennai to Phuket City flight?

    Return flights from Chennai to Phuket City range from £141 to £248, with an average of £191 over the past 12 months. Anything below £141 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Chennai to Phuket City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 4% above the £191 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Chennai to Phuket City?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £141 return, compared with £229 via a stopover through Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Chennai to Phuket City?

    AirAsia is the only airline operating Chennai to Phuket City flights. 97% of its flights are on time.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Chennai to Phuket City?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Thai AirAsia and IndiGo. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

  • How are flight prices from Chennai to Phuket City looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chennai to Phuket City are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £164, which is 62% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Phuket City Airport (HKT)?

    Phuket City Airport (HKT) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £22 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Drive Car Rental
    • Hertz
    • Yesaway
    • Sixt
    • ASAP Car Rentals

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chennai to Phuket City?

    Flights from Chennai to Phuket City usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Phuket City (HKT).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Chennai to Phuket City?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Chennai to Phuket City?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Chennai to Phuket City route, 3% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 16m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chennai to Phuket City pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chennai to Phuket City most commonly connect through:

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 41% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 31% of one-stop connections
    • New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) – 10% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chennai to Phuket City?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 37% on flights from Chennai to Phuket City. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £171 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £269, a difference of £99.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Chennai to Phuket City?

    Flying via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 09m, compared to 9h 24m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 9h 24m via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK).

  • What is the time difference between Chennai and Phuket City?

    Phuket City is 1 hour ahead of Chennai (Indochina Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Phuket City?

    Phuket Old Town is one of the most viewed places in Phuket City on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Chennai to Phuket City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £171, about £99 less than Thursday fares (37% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 33% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chennai to Phuket City trip for February. Fares historically average £137 return in that month – typically £108 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).

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