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Cheapest return flight
฿13,615
Typical prices: ฿15,278-฿26,376
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SYD - HKT • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
฿15,895
Typical prices: ฿16,352-฿28,608
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SYD - HKT • Direct
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Most punctual • 73% on-time
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 21% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg ฿19,958 (return)
Shortest trip • 12h 46m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Phuket City (SYD-HKT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Sydney to Phuket City

Wed 14 Oct - Sun 18 Oct
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21:50 - 13:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HKT Phuket City
19h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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19:50 - 20:35HKT  Phuket City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 45m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
฿13,615Multiple Airlines
Wed 14 Oct - Sun 18 Oct
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21:50 - 13:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HKT Phuket City
19h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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19:50 - 20:35HKT  Phuket City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 45m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
฿13,714Multiple Airlines
Wed 14 Oct - Sat 24 Oct
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21:50 - 13:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HKT Phuket City
19h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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08:40 - 09:20HKT  Phuket City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
฿13,780Multiple Airlines
Mon 12 Oct - Sun 18 Oct
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21:50 - 13:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HKT Phuket City
19h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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19:50 - 20:35HKT  Phuket City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 45m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
฿13,813Multiple Airlines
Wed 7 Oct - Sat 17 Oct
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21:50 - 13:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HKT Phuket City
19h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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13:35 - 09:20HKT  Phuket City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
15h 45m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
฿13,813Multiple Airlines
Wed 14 Oct - Tue 20 Oct
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21:50 - 13:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HKT Phuket City
19h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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19:50 - 20:35HKT  Phuket City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 45m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
฿13,813Multiple Airlines
Fri 16 Oct - Sat 24 Oct
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10:45 - 19:20SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HKT Phuket City
12h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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08:40 - 09:20HKT  Phuket City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
฿13,813Multiple Airlines
Mon 12 Oct - Tue 20 Oct
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21:50 - 10:40SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HKT Phuket City
16h 50m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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19:50 - 20:35HKT  Phuket City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 45m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
฿13,813Multiple Airlines
Sun 11 Oct - Sat 24 Oct
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10:45 - 19:20SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HKT Phuket City
12h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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11:10 - 09:20HKT  Phuket City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
18h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
฿13,879Multiple Airlines
Mon 19 Oct - Sat 24 Oct
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21:50 - 08:05SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HKT Phuket City
14h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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13:35 - 09:20HKT  Phuket City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
15h 45m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
฿13,879Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Sydney to Phuket City flights

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

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

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

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

  • May is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Phuket City at ฿15,664 return.
  • December (฿33,872) and January (฿26,899) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 116% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Sydney to Phuket City the cheapest?

Flights from Sydney to Phuket City are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 21% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Sydney to Phuket City flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

฿7,171
Best time to beat the crowds (8% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (72% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Sydney to Phuket City

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Your Sydney to Phuket City flight questions, answered

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

  • Are there facilities for families at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    Yes, Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport ensures that families feel as comfortable as possible while at the airport – apart from baby changing facilities, there are children’s play areas and a small cinema playing Disney movies to keep younger travellers entertained.

  • Is there a hotel at the airport in Phuket City?

    There is no hotel in the airport grounds in Phuket City, but there are hotels close to the terminal building. Phuket Airport Hotel and Phuket Airport Overnight Hotel are located within walking distance of the airport, but if you have a lot of baggage you can request a free shuttle. Alternatively, there are hotels a short drive from the airport like Phuket Airport 24/7 Hotel and Phuket Airport Inn Hotel – both organize airport transfers.

  • How do I travel to the city centre from Phuket City Airport?

    If you are looking for the cheapest travel option, you can take a bus from the airport to the bus terminal in Phuket City; keep in mind, though, that the bus only departs every hour so you might have to wait a bit. There are a few hotels in Phuket City that provide airport shuttle services, so if possible you can try to book one with this option. Otherwise, you can hire a taxi, but do confirm the price with the driver before the trip.

  • Is it possible to rent a car at the airport in Phuket City?

    Yes, it is not a problem to rent a car after your flight from Sydney to Phuket City. Six rental companies offer their services at the airport in Phuket City, among them Hertz, Avis and Europcar. You can contact the companies before your flight to find out all the details and have the vehicle ready and waiting for you.

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

    Only เจ็ทสตาร์ operates flights between Sydney and Phuket City.

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

    Flights from Sydney to Phuket City usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Phuket City (HKT).

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

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

    • เจ็ทสตาร์: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • แควนตัสแอร์เวย์: 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 Sydney to Phuket City?

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

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

    On this route, direct and stopover fares are close on average, with direct at ฿20,541 return and stopover options via Singapore Changi (SIN) at ฿19,958.

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ฿1,181–฿3,304 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Sydney to Phuket City?

    The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by เจ็ทสตาร์ and แควนตัสแอร์เวย์. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787 Dreamliner variants.

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

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

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 49% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 47% of one-stop connections
    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) – 2% of one-stop connections
    • Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) – 1% of one-stop connections

    Singapore Changi (SIN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 12% on the Sydney to Phuket City route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at ฿18,340 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at ฿20,753, a difference of ฿2,412. 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 Sydney 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 Sydney to Phuket City route, 27% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3 hours 0 minutes.

  • 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 Sydney to Phuket City?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 13:05 and lands at 22:16
    • Latest: departs at 15:00 and lands at 00:11.

    The flight takes about 9h 11m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 15% above the route average of ฿19,698. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A direct flight from Sydney to Phuket City takes 9h 11m, covering 11,687 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney 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.

  • Have flight prices from Sydney to Phuket City changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ฿13,615 to ฿108,844. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Sydney to Phuket City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ฿7,330, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does เจ็ทสตาร์'s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Sydney to Phuket City flights?

    เจ็ทสตาร์ is the only airline operating Sydney to Phuket City flights. 73% of its flights are on time.

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

    Afternoon 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 Sydney to Phuket City?

    Flying via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 12h 46m, compared to 13h 00m via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and 14h 11m via Melbourne (MEL).

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

    Phuket City is 3 hours behind Sydney (Indochina Time vs Eastern Australia 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 Sydney to Phuket City flight?

    Return flights from Sydney to Phuket City range from ฿15,278 to ฿26,376, with an average of ฿19,698 over the past 12 months. Anything below ฿15,278 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Sydney 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 ฿18,340 – about ฿2,412 less than Friday (12% 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 21% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Phuket City trip for May. Fares historically average ฿15,664 return in that month – typically ฿18,208 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 Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages ฿19,958 return on this route – about ฿582 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • Though most flights from Sydney to Phuket City go via other cities, for example Singapore or Bangkok, if you wish to fly directly you can check out Qantas Airways or Jetstar, which sometimes fly non-stop on this route.
  • If you have some time to spare before your flight from Sydney to Phuket City, treat yourself to a little shopping spree at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. There are many stores ranging from those selling travel accessories and necessities to high-end fashion brands like Burberry, Hugo Boss, Fendi and Gucci.
  • After visiting all the shops you might be a bit hungry, so have a quick meal at Mad Mex or NRG Express or sit down to a delicious feast at Coopers Alehouse. Coffee lovers and those with a sweet tooth can have a look at the menu in Mrs Fields Bakery Café or Gloria Jeans.
  • To make the time pass faster while waiting for your flight from Sydney to Phuket City, you can connect to Sydney Airport’s Wi-Fi and surf the Internet. The connection is accessible from all areas of the terminal building and is free for an unlimited time.
  • Phuket City Airport is relatively small, but you can expect to find the most essential facilities and services like currency exchange counters, ATMs, luggage lockers, charging stations and paid lounges, as well as some restaurants and shops including pharmacies. There is also a first aid office in case of emergencies and a spa centre for de-stressing after your flight. For tourists who need some additional advice or travel tips, there are also a couple of information booths.

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