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Cheapest return flight
฿4,025
Typical prices: ฿2,946-฿4,864
แอร์เอเชีย
Mon 8/10Mon 15/10
KUL - HKT • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
฿1,914
Typical prices: ฿1,337-฿2,659
Malaysia Airlines
Thu 25/10
SZB - HKT • 1 stop
Direct flights
You can fly direct with แอร์เอเชีย, Malaysia Airlines, and Batik Air. Average duration is 1h 30m
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Cheapest • 27% average savings
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Most punctual • 86% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 24% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg ฿6,642 (return)
Shortest trip • 6h 05m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City

 
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Recent return flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City

Sun 11 Oct - Wed 14 Oct
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12:30 - 13:00KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-HKT Phuket City
1h 30mdirect
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11:10 - 13:45HKT  Phuket City-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
1h 35mdirect
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Tue 13 Oct - Sat 17 Oct
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18:55 - 19:20KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-HKT Phuket City
1h 25mdirect
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11:10 - 13:45HKT  Phuket City-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
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Sun 15 Nov - Wed 18 Nov
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12:20 - 13:00KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-HKT Phuket City
1h 40mdirect
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13:35 - 16:15HKT  Phuket City-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
1h 40mdirect
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Thu 8 Oct - Thu 15 Oct
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12:30 - 13:00KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-HKT Phuket City
1h 30mdirect
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08:40 - 11:10HKT  Phuket City-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
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Thu 26 Nov - Tue 1 Dec
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17:50 - 18:30KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-HKT Phuket City
1h 40mdirect
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19:10 - 21:50HKT  Phuket City-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
1h 40mdirect
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Wed 28 Oct - Sat 31 Oct
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16:05 - 16:35KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-HKT Phuket City
1h 30mdirect
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17:05 - 19:25HKT  Phuket City-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
1h 20mdirect
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Tue 24 Nov - Tue 1 Dec
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16:05 - 16:35KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-HKT Phuket City
1h 30mdirect
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13:35 - 16:10HKT  Phuket City-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
1h 35mdirect
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Sun 11 Oct - Wed 14 Oct
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12:30 - 13:00KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-HKT Phuket City
1h 30mdirect
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11:10 - 13:45HKT  Phuket City-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
1h 35mdirect
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Mon 19 Oct - Thu 22 Oct
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12:30 - 13:00KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-HKT Phuket City
1h 30mdirect
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11:10 - 13:45HKT  Phuket City-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
1h 35mdirect
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Wed 25 Nov - Wed 2 Dec
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16:05 - 16:35KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-HKT Phuket City
1h 30mdirect
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11:30 - 14:05HKT  Phuket City-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
1h 35mdirect
฿4,058แอร์เอเชีย
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City flights

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

How much is a return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City?

Return flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City start at ฿4,025. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from ฿2,946 to ฿4,864. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ฿4,025 on แอร์เอเชีย.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City and is 10% 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 Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City at ฿2,870 return.
  • July (฿4,652) and August (฿4,454) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 62% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City the cheapest?

Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 30% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

฿1,914
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 24% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 24% lower on average.
Flights from Kuala Lumpur Subang Airport to Phuket City

When to book flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kuala Lumpur 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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Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travellers who flew the route from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City 
JoshFlew with แอร์เอเชีย-Apr 2026
Figure out how to pre-order food and drink if you’re seated in the rear of the plane if you want to eat or drink something to start warm on such a short flight.
MarkFlew with แอร์เอเชีย-Nov 2024
Make sure if you’ve traveled else where you my need to up your luggage from the minimum I did it’s cheaper in advance.

Your Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City flight questions, answered

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

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

    Among airlines operating Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City flights:

    • Batik Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Malaysia Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • Thai Airways: offers free seat selection

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

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

    3 airlines operate flights between Kuala Lumpur and Phuket City. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • แอร์เอเชีย
    • Malaysia Airlines
    • Batik Air

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

    Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City may depart from several airports in Kuala Lumpur area, including Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and Kuala Lumpur Subang (SZB). Flights usually arrive at Phuket City (HKT).

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

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

    • แอร์เอเชีย: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Batik Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Malaysia Airlines: 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.

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

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

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

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average ฿3,758 return, compared with ฿6,642 via a stopover through Penang Intl (PEN).

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ฿325–฿3,299 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

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

    • Penang Intl (PEN) – 52% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 43% of one-stop connections
    • Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) – 4% of one-stop connections

    Penang Intl (PEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at ฿3,398 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at ฿4,025, a difference of ฿627. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City route, 25% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 33 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 25%, Evening flights for 25%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Phuket City?

    Some of the most popular sights in Phuket City are Phuket Old Town, Phuket Town Night Market, and Robinson Department Store. These are among the most viewed places in Phuket City on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 07:10 and lands at 08:40
    • Latest: departs at 18:55 and lands at 20:25.

    The flight takes about 1h 30m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 22% above the route average of ฿3,767. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City?

    A direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City takes 1h 30m, covering 1,074 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Kuala Lumpur 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 are flight prices from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City looking right now?

    One-way fares from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ฿2,029, which is 10% above the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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

    Flying via Penang Intl (PEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 05m, compared to 6h 05m via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) and 14h 58m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

  • What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Phuket City?

    Phuket City is 1 hour behind Kuala Lumpur (Indochina Time vs Malaysia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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 ฿121 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Drive Car Rental
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Yesaway
    • ASAP Car Rentals

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

    Return flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City range from ฿2,946 to ฿4,864, with an average of ฿3,767 over the past 12 months. Anything below ฿2,946 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Kuala Lumpur 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 instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average ฿3,398 – about ฿627 less than Friday (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 30% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City trip for November. Fares historically average ฿2,870 return in that month – typically ฿1,782 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Malaysia Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 86% of Malaysia Airlines flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 75%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour33 minutes, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.

Prefer to fly direct from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Kuala Lumpur to Phuket City

Monday

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines,แอร์เอเชีย

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

Tuesday

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines,แอร์เอเชีย

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines,แอร์เอเชีย

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines,แอร์เอเชีย

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

Friday

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines,แอร์เอเชีย

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines,แอร์เอเชีย

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

Sunday

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines,แอร์เอเชีย

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

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Direct returns

Phuket City to Kuala Lumpur

Monday

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines,แอร์เอเชีย

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

Tuesday

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines,แอร์เอเชีย

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines,แอร์เอเชีย

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines,แอร์เอเชีย

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

Friday

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines,แอร์เอเชีย

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines,แอร์เอเชีย

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

Sunday

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines,แอร์เอเชีย

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

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