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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from London to Phuket City:

• Earliest: departs at 09:50 and lands at 21:58
• Latest: departs at 17:35 and lands at 05:43.

The flight takes about 12h 08m.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from London to Phuket City:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

A direct flight from London to Phuket City takes 12h 08m, covering 6,135 miles.

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.

Return flights from London to Phuket City range from £557 to £818, with an average of £653 over the past 12 months. Anything below £557 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 1% above the £653 route average. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £468 return via Beijing Capital (PEK), compared with £758 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £37–£76 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

One-way fares from London to Phuket City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £292, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

Phuket City Airport (HKT) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £3 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

Flights from London to Phuket City may depart from several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN). Flights usually arrive at Phuket City (HKT).

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

• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 25% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 25% of one-stop connections
• Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 7% of one-stop connections
• New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) – 7% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from London to Phuket City. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £623 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £699, a difference of £76.

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

2 airlines operate flights between London and Phuket City. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Virgin Atlantic
• Norse Atlantic UK

Flying via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 37m, compared to 15h 37m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 16h 10m via Zurich (ZRH).

Phuket City is 6 hours ahead of London (Indochina Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

Among airlines operating London to Phuket City flights:

• Norse Atlantic UK: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Virgin Atlantic: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Norse Atlantic UK: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Virgin Atlantic: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• TUI Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

If you plan to leave your car at London Gatwick (LGW) during your trip, it is advisable to reserve a space online in advance to save money. Official parking is available for long-term and short-term, with the option of booking premium parking (extremely close to the terminal) or a meet and greet service, where your car will be collected from the drop off point and parked for you.

No matter how old your children are, London Heathrow has you covered: from baby change facilities in most bathrooms to children’s play areas in all the terminals, young travellers can enjoy a smooth journey. Families with infants can also make the most of the Boots pre-order service for baby milk, while Terminal 3 features a Family Lounge containing a quiet zone and various age-appropriate games rooms.

Flights from London to Phuket City can be very long, so you might well feel hungry by the time you land. Several small eateries and 7-Eleven convenience stores are available in the public area of the terminal or just outside; alternatively, if you feel like stretching your legs, more shops and restaurants can be found just a 10min walk from the airport.

Regardless of where you are going on the island, taxi or private car is likely to be the fastest way of reaching your destination. Taxis are available just outside the terminal; "official" prices are often very inflated and imposed as a flat fare by the driver. To avoid the hassle of negotiating, you may be able to arrange a pick up service with your hotel. Limousines and group taxi vans are also available from counters inside the terminal.

If you are buying alcoholic duty-free products, rather buy them at your final destination airport, as you might not be able to take liquids through security at your stopover airport. It might be tempting, but your goods could be confiscated when commuting through different airports.

If you have a UK or Irish passport, then you don't need a visa to travel to Thailand. You can stay in Thailand for up to 30 days without a visa. If you’re planning on staying longer, you can apply for a long-stay visa.

If you want to freshen up after a long flight, then visit The Coral Executive Lounge, located at both the domestic and international terminals. The lounge is generally open from 6:00 am to 12:00 am, so you can enjoy a shower, massage and refreshments before you leave the airport.

You are spoiled for choice of public transport to all the London airports. If you are flying from Heathrow (LHR), choose the fast Heathrow Express. The Gatwick Express non-stop train service runs to Victoria roughly every 15 minutes, whilst the Stansted Express offers a fast way to travel between Stansted Airport (STN) and London, in roughly 50min. To get to Luton Airport (LTN), take the Thameslink train service from London Central.