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Cheapest return flight
£450
Typical prices: £556-£810
Air China
Thu 22/2Thu 8/3
LGW - HKT • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£456
Typical prices: £653-£968
Norse Atlantic UK
Sun 9/12Wed 12/12
LGW - HKT • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Virgin Atlantic and Norse Atlantic UK. Average duration is 12h 10m
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Cheapest • 16% average savings
Most popular
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 9% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 12% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £486 (return)
Shortest trip • 15h 43m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from London to Phuket City (LON-HKT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from London to Phuket City

Sun, 21 Feb - Tue, 9 Mar
Air China Logo
11:35 - 21:20LGW  London Gatwick-HKT Phuket City
26h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
18:25 - 06:20HKT  Phuket City-LGW London Gatwick
18h 55m1 stop Beijing Capital
£450Air China
Mon, 22 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Air China Logo
11:35 - 21:20LGW  London Gatwick-HKT Phuket City
26h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
22:50 - 06:20HKT  Phuket City-LGW London Gatwick
38h 30m1 stop Beijing Capital
£450Air China
Sat, 14 Nov - Fri, 11 Dec
China Eastern Logo
17:00 - 18:15LGW  London Gatwick-HKT Phuket City
42h 15m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Kunming Changshui
China Eastern Logo
00:05 - 14:00HKT  Phuket City-LGW London Gatwick
20h 55m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
£450China Eastern
Sun, 15 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
China Eastern Logo
21:00 - 22:45LHR  London Heathrow-HKT Phuket City
18h 45m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
19:00 - 17:30HKT  Phuket City-LHR London Heathrow
29h 30m2 stops Kunming Changshui Shanghai Pu Dong
£450China Eastern
Sat, 23 Jan - Sat, 6 Feb
Air Arabia Logo
16:40 - 17:20LGW  London Gatwick-HKT Phuket City
17h 40m1 stop Sharjah
Air Arabia Logo
11:05 - 07:45HKT  Phuket City-LGW London Gatwick
27h 40m1 stop Sharjah
£450Air Arabia
Mon, 23 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:20 - 17:20LTN  London Luton-HKT Phuket City
21h 00m2 stops Václav Havel Prague Sharjah
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:20 - 18:10HKT  Phuket City-LTN London Luton
30h 50m2 stops Sharjah Václav Havel Prague
£450Multiple Airlines
Wed, 25 Nov - Fri, 11 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:50 - 23:55LGW  London Gatwick-HKT Phuket City
31h 05m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:20 - 06:30HKT  Phuket City-LGW London Gatwick
30h 10m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Guangzhou Baiyun
£450Multiple Airlines
Wed, 27 Jan - Wed, 3 Feb
Air Arabia Logo
16:40 - 17:20LGW  London Gatwick-HKT Phuket City
17h 40m1 stop Sharjah
Air Arabia Logo
18:20 - 07:45HKT  Phuket City-LGW London Gatwick
20h 25m1 stop Sharjah
£452Air Arabia
Wed, 9 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
09:50 - 04:45LGW  London Gatwick-HKT Phuket City
11h 55mdirect
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
06:45 - 13:05HKT  Phuket City-LGW London Gatwick
13h 20mdirect
£456Norse Atlantic UK
Wed, 9 Dec - Sat, 26 Dec
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
09:50 - 04:45LGW  London Gatwick-HKT Phuket City
11h 55mdirect
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
06:45 - 13:05HKT  Phuket City-LGW London Gatwick
13h 20mdirect
£456Norse Atlantic UK
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for London to Phuket City flights

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

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

Return flights from London to Phuket City start at £450. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £556 to £810. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £450 on Air China.

What is the cheapest London to Phuket City flight route?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Phuket City (HKT) is the cheapest London to Phuket City route, averaging £630 return. Other London to Phuket City routes average £769, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London to Phuket City and is 5% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•May is the cheapest month to fly from London to Phuket City at £570 return.
•December (£971) and August (£755) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 70% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from London to Phuket City the cheapest?

Flights from London to Phuket City are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 9% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from London 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.

Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on LGW

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Key details for London to Phuket City flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

£254
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 17% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (1% more expensive on average)
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Phuket City

When to book flights from London to Phuket City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from London 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 London to Phuket City flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from London to Phuket City?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 09:50 and lands at 22:00
    • Latest: departs at 17:35 and lands at 05:45.

    The flight takes about 12h 10m.

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

    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.

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

    A direct flight from London to Phuket City takes 12h 10m, covering 6,135 miles.

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

    Return flights from London to Phuket City range from £556 to £810, with an average of £645 over the past 12 months. Anything below £556 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 1% above the route average of £645. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £486 return via Beijing Capital (PEK), compared with £766 for direct.

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

    One-way fares from London to Phuket City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £280, which is 33% below 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 starting from around £3 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Drive Car Rental
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Yesaway
    • ASAP Car Rentals

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

    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).

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

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

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 27% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 6% of one-stop connections

    Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 11% on the London to Phuket City route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £617 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £691, a difference of £73. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from London to Phuket City?

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

    • Virgin Atlantic
    • Norse Atlantic UK

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

    Flying via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 43m, compared to 15h 55m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 16h 00m via Zurich (ZRH).

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

    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.

  • What popular places can I visit in Phuket City?

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

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on London to Phuket City flights?

    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.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on London to Phuket City flights?

    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

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

  • What are the options for parking my car at London Gatwick?

    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.

  • What amenities does London Heathrow provide for families with children?

    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.

  • Where can I get a bite to eat at Phuket City Airport?

    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.

  • What is the fastest way to get from Phuket City Airport to the town centre?

    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.

  • Can I take my duty-free alcohol products through security at my stopover airport?

    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.

  • Do I need a visa to fly to Thailand from London?

    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.

  • What shower facilities are there at Phuket Airport (HKT)?

    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.

  • How do I access the London airports from London Central for my flight to Phuket?

    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.

Your guide to booking London 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 Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average £617 – about £73 less than Friday (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 9% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London to Phuket City trip for May. Fares historically average £570 return in that month – typically £401 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £486 return on this route – about £280 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • While there are no direct flights from London to Phuket City, it is possible to fly with a variety of airlines that offer a journey with just one stopover. Thai Airways, Qatar Airways, Air China and EVA Air are just some of the options available, with stopovers in cities like Bangkok, Dubai and Beijing.
  • Luggage allowance can play an important role when deciding which airline to book your flight from London to Phuket City with. EVA Air and Malaysia Airlines offer a generous 30kg in economy, while China Eastern allows two checked bags of up to 23kg each.
  • No matter what time of day your flight from London Heathrow (LHR) departs, you can fuel up with some coffee, a sweet treat or a light snack before you depart. Costa Coffee and Caffe Nero in Terminals 2 and 4 respectively are both open 24h a day.
  • Flights from London to Phuket City can be very draining for passengers – and their electronic devices! Power up again when you land at Phuket City Airport (HKT) by making the most of the power sockets located near the main entrance to Departures.
  • Smoking is not permitted in Phuket City Airport, but if you just can’t wait, you will find the dedicated Smokers’ Pub and Café in the Terminal Hall when you arrive.
  • If your flight from London to Phuket City arrives very late, you can opt to stay in one of several hotels located near the airport. Both the Phuket Airport Hotel and the Phuket Airport Overnight Hotel are a short walk away and offer a free 24h shuttle service.
  • The two major airlines that offer business-class flights from London to Phuket are Emirates and Qatar Airways. Business class offerings on these airlines include prioritised check-in and boarding, business lounges, alcohol and dining, luxury amenity kits and lie-down beds.
  • When flying to Phuket and stopping over in Dubai, be aware that there may be stricter airline policies. Dubai has very strict controls on travelling with prescribed drugs, so make sure you have the correct medical documentation with you for chronic medication purposes

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Direct departures

London to Phuket City

Wednesday

Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic

Friday

Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic

Sunday

Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic

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Direct returns

Phuket City to London

Monday

Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic

Thursday

Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic

Saturday

Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic

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