Can I fly direct from Melbourne to Phuket City?

Direct flights from Melbourne to Phuket City are not common. Historically, only 6.1% of flights on this route have been direct. When connecting flights are necessary, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stopovers. This indicates that most journeys between these two cities will involve at least one stop.

How long does it take to fly from Melbourne to Phuket City?

The direct flight time from Melbourne to Phuket City typically takes around 8 hours and 50 minutes, covering a distance of 7014 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to approximately 14 hours and 5 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences when planning their journey.

How often do cheap flights from Melbourne to Phuket City come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Melbourne to Phuket City come up frequently. This route is classified as having a high occurrence of favorable deals. Travelers seeking good prices on this route can typically find them with regularity across the trailing 30 days.

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2027-02-13 – 2027-02-24
MEL - Phuket City
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A$696
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Melbourne to Phuket City: Overview

Insights for flights from Melbourne to Phuket City

A typical journey from Melbourne to Phuket City takes about 8h 50m, including connections. This route is classified as long-haul, covering a significant distance of 7014 km. Most itineraries on this route involve at least one stopover, with a median of 2 connections when not flying direct.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Melbourne to Phuket City, the fares right now are near the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $690–$1061, with a median of $875. Currently, about 6% of recent fares are classified as a good price, and new deals appear almost daily.

The cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Phuket City is often in November, with a median fare of $418. Other affordable months include May, where the median fare is $443, and February, with a median fare of $655. Planning your trip during these months could result in more favorable pricing.

Most itineraries for flights from Melbourne to Phuket City are not direct. Only about 6.1% of recent fares are non-stop. This means that most itineraries connect at least once, with a median of 2 stopovers for connecting flights. The typical connecting journey time is 18h 40m, while a non-stop flight would take 8h 50m.

How much is a round trip from Melbourne to Phuket City

Regular price: A$613 - A$2,009

Prices for flights from Melbourne to Phuket City are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Melbourne to Phuket City typically range from AUD 613 to AUD 2009. The current lowest deal is AUD 554 with Scoot, for travel from Oct 14-Oct 27.

now A$554

Low A$613

High A$2,009

The cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Phuket City

The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Phuket is May, with a median price of $458. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $1132. Prices are generally lower from February to November.

May

Cheapest

Flights from A$458

December

Most Expensive

Flights from A$1,132

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Melbourne to Phuket City

Jetstar

Last-minute flights going from Melbourne to Phuket City

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

MEL - Phuket City

Melbourne (MEL) - Phuket City (HKT)

Vietjet Air

A$1,429

A$861

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

MEL - Phuket City

Melbourne (MEL) - Phuket City (HKT)

Scoot

A$1,628

A$888

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

MEL - Phuket City

Melbourne (MEL) - Phuket City (HKT)

Scoot

A$1,634

A$929

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

MEL - Phuket City

Melbourne (MEL) - Phuket City (HKT)

Jetstar

A$1,617

A$933

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

MEL - Phuket City

Melbourne (MEL) - Phuket City (HKT)

Jetstar

A$1,704

A$722

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

MEL - Phuket City

Melbourne (MEL) - Phuket City (HKT)

Jetstar

A$1,693

A$753

One-way

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

1 night

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A$1,694 → A$722

57%

2 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 17

A$1,712 → A$751

56%

3 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 18

A$1,618 → A$680

58%

3 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 20

A$1,683 → A$751

55%

Popular Airports to fly from Melbourne to Phuket City

Melbourne - Phuket City route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Melbourne to Phuket City are near the typical level of $875.

📅 Best time to fly

November is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Phuket City, with a median price of $418.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 8h 50m

Direct flights from Melbourne to Phuket City typically take 8h 50m, while connecting flights average 18h 40m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 93.9% of recent deals, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Jetstar offers direct flights

Jetstar is an airline that offers direct flights from Melbourne to Phuket City.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals on flights from Melbourne to Phuket City appear frequently, with 6% good price share.

Melbourne main airports to depart from

Melbourne (MEL)

Cheapest

Melbourne Airport (MEL) is a convenient option for flights from Melbourne to Phuket City.

📍 ~19 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~A$567

Phuket City main airports to arrive at

Phuket International (HKT)

Cheapest

Phuket International Airport is the primary gateway for travelers heading to Phuket City and surrounding areas.

📍 ~27 km from Phuket City (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$567

Airports nearby Phuket City used as alternative

Krabi (KBV)

Cheapest

Krabi (KBV) is a practical alternative due to its proximity and similar international and domestic flight options.

📍 ~150 km from Phuket City (road travel can take 2-3 hours depending on traffic)

💸 Flights from ~A$536

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Phuket City

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From MEL

Elite

Dec 07

Phuket City, Thailand

91% AI deal score

$5,455

$3,217

Save $2,238

Vietnam Airlines

Business Class

From MEL

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Dec 02

Phuket City, Thailand

91% AI deal score

$5,442

$3,238

Save $2,204

Vietnam Airlines

Business Class

From MEL

Elite

Feb 16

Phuket City, Thailand

91% AI deal score

$2,343

$1,792

Save $551

Singapore Airlines

Business Class

From MEL

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Feb 05

Phuket City, Thailand

90% AI deal score

$4,722

$3,217

Save $1,505

Xiamen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From MEL

Elite

Feb 06

Phuket City, Thailand

90% AI deal score

$4,750

$3,291

Save $1,459

Xiamen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From MEL

Elite

Feb 05

Phuket City, Thailand

90% AI deal score

$4,491

$3,306

Save $1,185

Xiamen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From MEL

Elite

Jan 27

Phuket City, Thailand

90% AI deal score

$2,433

$2,032

Save $401

Singapore Airlines

Business Class

From MEL

Elite

Mar 11

Phuket City, Thailand

89% AI deal score

$3,823

$2,617

Save $1,206

From MEL

Elite

Nov 23

Phuket City, Thailand

89% AI deal score

$3,632

$2,696

Save $936

Sichuan Airlines

Business Class

From MEL

Elite

Feb 06

Phuket City, Thailand

89% AI deal score

$4,474

$3,381

Save $1,093

Xiamen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From MEL

Elite

Feb 10

Phuket City, Thailand

89% AI deal score

$4,501

$3,506

Save $995

Finnair, +1

Business Class

From MEL

Elite

Feb 18

Phuket City, Thailand

89% AI deal score

$4,488

$3,506

Save $982

Finnair, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Phuket City

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Melbourne to Phuket City is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $621. Booking within 0-6 days of departure generally sees prices rise to an average of $828, while booking 7-13 days out typically results in an average price of $1013. Planning within the 14-27 day window tends to offer more favorable pricing.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Melbourne to Phuket City is considered to be $690 or less. The median price for this route has been observed at $875. Prices can vary, with 75% of observed flights costing up to $1061. Aiming for a price at or below the $690 threshold typically indicates a favorable deal.

Historically, November and May have offered the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Phuket City. The median price in November was $418, while May saw a median price of $443. February also presented a relatively lower median price of $655, though it was also the most expensive month on average within the trailing 270 days. These months tend to be more budget-friendly compared to the annual median price of $875.

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Melbourne to Phuket City: Overview

Insights for flights from Melbourne to Phuket City

How much is a round trip from Melbourne to Phuket City

Regular price: A$613 - A$2,009

Prices for flights from Melbourne to Phuket City are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Melbourne to Phuket City typically range from AUD 613 to AUD 2009. The current lowest deal is AUD 554 with Scoot, for travel from Oct 14-Oct 27.

now A$554

Low A$613

High A$2,009

The cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Phuket City

May

Cheapest

Flights from A$458

December

Most Expensive

Flights from A$1,132

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Melbourne to Phuket City

Jetstar

Last-minute flights going from Melbourne to Phuket City

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

MEL - Phuket City

Melbourne (MEL) - Phuket City (HKT)

Vietjet Air

A$1,429

A$861

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

MEL - Phuket City

Melbourne (MEL) - Phuket City (HKT)

Scoot

A$1,628

A$888

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

MEL - Phuket City

Melbourne (MEL) - Phuket City (HKT)

Scoot

A$1,634

A$929

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

MEL - Phuket City

Melbourne (MEL) - Phuket City (HKT)

Jetstar

A$1,617

A$933

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

MEL - Phuket City

Melbourne (MEL) - Phuket City (HKT)

Jetstar

A$1,704

A$722

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

MEL - Phuket City

Melbourne (MEL) - Phuket City (HKT)

Jetstar

A$1,693

A$753

One-way

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

1 night

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A$1,694 → A$722

57%

2 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 17

A$1,712 → A$751

56%

3 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 18

A$1,618 → A$680

58%

3 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 20

A$1,683 → A$751

55%

Popular Airports to fly from Melbourne to Phuket City

Melbourne - Phuket City route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Melbourne to Phuket City are near the typical level of $875.

📅 Best time to fly

November is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Phuket City, with a median price of $418.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 8h 50m

Direct flights from Melbourne to Phuket City typically take 8h 50m, while connecting flights average 18h 40m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 93.9% of recent deals, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Jetstar offers direct flights

Jetstar is an airline that offers direct flights from Melbourne to Phuket City.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals on flights from Melbourne to Phuket City appear frequently, with 6% good price share.

Melbourne main airports to depart from

Melbourne (MEL)

Cheapest

Melbourne Airport (MEL) is a convenient option for flights from Melbourne to Phuket City.

📍 ~19 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~A$567

Phuket City main airports to arrive at

Phuket International (HKT)

Cheapest

Phuket International Airport is the primary gateway for travelers heading to Phuket City and surrounding areas.

📍 ~27 km from Phuket City (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$567

Airports nearby Phuket City used as alternative

Krabi (KBV)

Cheapest

Krabi (KBV) is a practical alternative due to its proximity and similar international and domestic flight options.

Phuket City, Thailand

89% AI deal score

$3,823

$2,617

Save $1,206

From MEL

Elite

Nov 23

Phuket City, Thailand

89% AI deal score

$3,632

$2,696

Save $936

Sichuan Airlines

Business Class

From MEL

Elite

Feb 06

Phuket City, Thailand

89% AI deal score

$4,474

$3,381

Save $1,093

Xiamen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From MEL

Elite

Feb 10

Phuket City, Thailand

89% AI deal score

$4,501

$3,506

Save $995

Finnair, +1

Business Class

From MEL

Elite

Feb 18

Phuket City, Thailand

89% AI deal score

$4,488

$3,506

Save $982

Finnair, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Phuket City

Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Phuket City

Today’s best flight deals from Melbourne to Phuket City

Melbourne to Phuket City: Overview

Insights for flights from Melbourne to Phuket City

How much is a round trip from Melbourne to Phuket City

The cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Phuket City

Direct flights from Melbourne to Phuket City

Last-minute flights going from Melbourne to Phuket City

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

Popular Airports to fly from Melbourne to Phuket City

Melbourne - Phuket City route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

November is historically the cheapest month to fly

Direct flights take 8h 50m

Connecting flights are dominant

Jetstar offers direct flights

Deals appear frequently

Melbourne main airports to depart from

Phuket City main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Phuket City used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Phuket City

Best Elite deals to Phuket City

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Phuket City

When is the best time to book flights from Melbourne to Phuket City?

How much should a flight from Melbourne to Phuket City cost?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Phuket City?

Can I fly direct from Melbourne to Phuket City?

How long does it take to fly from Melbourne to Phuket City?

How often do cheap flights from Melbourne to Phuket City come up?

Related routes

More routes from Melbourne

Flights to Phuket City from other cities

Melbourne to Phuket City: Overview

Insights for flights from Melbourne to Phuket City

How much is a round trip from Melbourne to Phuket City

The cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Phuket City

Direct flights from Melbourne to Phuket City

Last-minute flights going from Melbourne to Phuket City

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

Popular Airports to fly from Melbourne to Phuket City

Melbourne - Phuket City route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

November is historically the cheapest month to fly

Direct flights take 8h 50m

Connecting flights are dominant

Jetstar offers direct flights

Deals appear frequently

Melbourne main airports to depart from

Phuket City main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Phuket City used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Phuket City

Best Elite deals to Phuket City

Dec 07

Dec 02

Feb 16

Feb 05

Feb 06

Feb 05

Jan 27

Mar 11

Nov 23

Feb 06

Feb 10

Feb 18

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Phuket City

When is the best time to book flights from Melbourne to Phuket City?

How much should a flight from Melbourne to Phuket City cost?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Phuket City?