How many flights from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur are non-stop?

In the trailing 90 days, a significant majority of flights from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur were non-stop. Approximately 82.6% of all flights on this route were direct. For those flights that did include a stopover, the median number of stopovers was 1. This indicates that direct flights are widely available for this route.

How long does it take to fly from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur?

The typical direct flight from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur has a duration of 1 hour and 35 minutes, covering a distance of 706 kilometers. For flights that include one stop, the median travel time is considerably longer, averaging 11 hours and 40 minutes. Travelers should consider these durations when planning their journey, with direct options offering a much quicker transit.

How often do Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur route are classified as frequent in terms of price drops. This suggests that travelers can typically find opportunities for price reductions. Over the trailing 30 days, this route has shown a consistent pattern of price fluctuations, indicating that it is one of the more dynamic routes for deals.

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October 2 - October 7

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Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur: Overview

Insights for flights from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur

A typical journey from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur takes about 1h 35m. This duration reflects the median flight time for all itineraries, including any connections. Given that almost all itineraries are non-stop, this route offers a very efficient travel experience. The short distance between these two cities contributes to the quick travel time, making it a convenient route for travelers.

For those seeking cheap flights from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur, right now fares are above the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $80–$137, with a median of $100. Currently, only 1% of recent fares are classified as a good price, indicating that most available flights are priced higher than usual. New deals appear almost daily, so monitoring prices can be beneficial.

The cheapest time to fly from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur is during December, with a median fare of $71. Following closely are January, with a median of $77, and February, where the median fare is $79. These months offer the most favorable pricing for travelers planning their trips.

When flying from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur, almost all itineraries are non-stop, with direct flights from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur accounting for 82.6% of recent fares. For the remaining itineraries that do include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 1. This high percentage of direct flights highlights the convenience and speed of travel on this route.

The distance between Phuket City and Kuala Lumpur is 706 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This short distance is a key factor in the quick flight times and the prevalence of direct flight options, making it a popular choice for regional travel.

How much is a round trip from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur

Regular price: $77 - $194

Prices for flights from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is $77 to $194. The current lowest deal is $109 with AirAsia, for travel from Jul 30-Aug 16.

now $109

Low $77

High $194

The cheapest time to fly from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur

The cheapest month to fly from HKT to KUL is December, with a median price of 71 USD. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of 137 USD. Generally, prices are lower from January to December.

December

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Flights from $71

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Most Expensive

Flights from $137

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Direct flights from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur

AirAsia

Last-minute flights going from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur

Tue, Jul 14

⌛ Last-Minute

HKT - Kuala Lumpur

Phuket City (HKT) - Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

$149

$140

One-way

Wed, Jul 15

⌛ Last-Minute

HKT - Kuala Lumpur

Phuket City (HKT) - Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Malindo Airways

$129

$136

One-way

Thu, Jul 16

⌛ Last-Minute

HKT - Kuala Lumpur

Phuket City (HKT) - Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

AirAsia

$136

$127

One-way

Fri, Jul 17

⌛ Last-Minute

HKT - Kuala Lumpur

Phuket City (HKT) - Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Malindo Airways

$139

$144

One-way

Mon, Jul 20

⌛ Last-Minute

HKT - Kuala Lumpur

Phuket City (HKT) - Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

AirAsia

$212

$178

One-way

Mon, Jul 20

⌛ Last-Minute

HKT - Kuala Lumpur

Phuket City (HKT) - Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

AirAsia

$198

$188

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur

3 nights

Dec 30 - Jan 2

$237 → $160

32%

4 nights

Aug 24 - Aug 28

$223 → $191

14%

3 nights

Jul 9 - Jul 12

$147 → $124

16%

2 nights

Jul 9 - Jul 11

$149 → $128

14%

Popular Airports to fly from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur

Phuket City - Kuala Lumpur route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur are above the typical level at $109.

📅 Best time to fly

December is historically cheapest at $71

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur, at $71.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 1h 35m

The typical direct flight from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur takes 1 hour and 35 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

AirAsia offers direct flights

AirAsia offers direct flights from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur, with frequent deals available.

🏆 Airline highlight

AirAsia has a direct deal for $109

AirAsia has a direct deal for $109 from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently on this route

Deals from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur appear frequently, with 1 deal found in the last 30 days.

Phuket City main airports to depart from

Phuket International (HKT)

Cheapest

Phuket International Airport is a good choice for flights from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur.

📍 ~25 km from Phuket City (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$112

Kuala Lumpur main airports to arrive at

Kuala Lumpur International (KUL)

Cheapest

Kuala Lumpur International Airport is a good choice for flights from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur.

📍 ~40 km from Kuala Lumpur (reachable by car, train).

💸 Flights from ~$112

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport offers an alternative arrival option for flights to Kuala Lumpur.

📍 ~15 km from Kuala Lumpur (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$186

Airports nearby Kuala Lumpur used as alternative

Singapore Changi (SIN)

Singapore Changi is a major global hub offering extensive international connectivity, despite requiring an international border crossing.

📍 ~300 km from Kuala Lumpur (reachable by road, but travel time is significant)

💸 Flights from ~$131

Penang International (PEN)

Cheapest

Penang International is a primary secondary hub in Malaysia with a strong regional and international flight network.

📍 ~350 km from Kuala Lumpur (reachable by road)

💸 Flights from ~$107

Senai International (JHB)

Senai International offers good domestic and regional connectivity, easily accessible via the North-South Expressway.

📍 ~300 km from Kuala Lumpur (reachable by road)

💸 Flights from ~$165

Sultan Azlan Shah (IPH)

Sultan Azlan Shah is geographically closer than Penang and accessible via the ETS high-speed rail from Kuala Lumpur.

📍 ~180 km from Kuala Lumpur (reachable by rail)

💸 Flights from ~$186

Malacca International (MKZ)

Malacca International is the geographically closest candidate airport to Kuala Lumpur, but has an extremely limited flight schedule.

📍 ~120 km from Kuala Lumpur (reachable by road)

💸 Flights from ~$178

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Kuala Lumpur

Historically, the optimal time to purchase tickets for flights from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur is typically between 28 and 59 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $109. Prices tend to increase significantly closer to the departure date, with flights booked 0-6 days out averaging around $158. Even flights booked 60+ days in advance were slightly higher, averaging $125, indicating that the sweet spot for deals is within that 28-59 day window.

A good deal for a flight from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur is considered to be around $80 or less. Across the trailing quarter, the median price for this route was $100. Prices at the 75th percentile reached $137, while the 25th percentile was $80. Therefore, if you find a fare at or below $80, it is historically a very competitive price for this route.

Historically, December has been the cheapest month to fly from Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur, with a median price of $71. January and February also offered competitive prices, with median fares of $77 and $79 respectively. These months tend to be more affordable compared to the annual median price of $100 for this route. Travelers looking for the best value might consider planning their trips during these times.

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