Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Phuket City from R10 499

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Phuket City (average of R613). Flying from Johannesburg to Phuket City in December is currently the most expensive (average of R750). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

• What airports serve Johannesburg to Phuket flights?

  When going to Phuket from Johannesburg, travellers are going to leave through O.R. Tambo International Airport. This is a major airport located in Kempton Park and only a few kilometres from Johannesburg. The airport has a capacity for 28 million passengers and had 21 million of them in 2017. This airport is a hub for several airlines including South African Express, FlySafair, and Mango. When reaching Phuket, travellers will disembark at Phuket International Airport. It is 32 kilometres from Phuket City and the third busiest airport in Thailand. This airport is a hub for Thai Airways, Bangkok Airways, and Thai AirAsia.

• Which airlines fly directly from Johannesburg to Phuket?

  Unfortunately, there are currently no flights between Phuket and Johannesburg that go directly between the two locations. However, travellers interested in spending time at Phuket can choose to book a flight with one or more stopovers. Some of the airlines offering flights to this location include Singapore Airlines, Etihad Airways, and Bangkok Airways. Whether travellers have a flight with one stop or additional stops, the prices are quite similar between the two for this route. However, the flights that have additional spots are typically going to take longer to reach Phuket.

• What are the stopover options between Johannesburg to Phuket?

  When choosing a flight that has a single stop, there are several locations where the flight might touch down. Some of the locations where the plane may stop before Phuket include Singapore Changi Airport, Abu Dhabi International Airport, and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport. Many flights stop at least twice before reaching the destination. Some flights might stop in Abu Dhabi International Airport and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, while others will make stops at Dubai Airport, Hamad International Airport, or Addis Ababa Airport before reaching Bangkok and then moving to Phuket.

• Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Johannesburg to Phuket?

  When going to Phuket from Johannesburg, travellers will need to have a passport valid for at least six months. However, a visa is not required for a stay of up to 30 days.

• What airport do you fly into for flights to Phuket City from Johannesburg?

  For a flight from Johannesburg to Phuket City, you will be flying into Phuket. Phuket City (HKT) is just 27,5 km from the centre vof the city. Phuket is the only Phuket City airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day. 8 airlines have flights to Phuket City from Johannesburg on a regular basis.

• Can I find flights from Johannesburg to Phuket City for under R10 600 on Cheapflights?

  Yes, there are multiple flights from Johannesburg to Phuket City for under R10 600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Etihad Airways for just R10 517, but on average you can expect to pay R11 275.

• Are there last-minute flights available from Johannesburg to Phuket City for under R10 500?

  There are currently 20+ open flights from Johannesburg to Phuket City within the next 7 days for less than R10 500.

• What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Phuket City round-trip?

  Etihad Airways, at R10 517, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg to Phuket City.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways. Users have found that Etihad Airways is 18% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

• What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Phuket City?

  The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Phuket City are Air China, Cathay Pacific and Emirates. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

• What does JNB to HKT mean?

  JNB stands for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, while HKT stands for Phuket City Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA), Pretoria Wonderboom Apt. Airport (PRY), Sun City Resort Pilansberg Airport (NTY) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

• Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Phuket City?

  Johannesburg to Phuket City flights have a stopover in Singapore most often. Doha is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Johannesburg to Phuket City. Dubai comes next as the third most popular stopover location for Johannesburg to Phuket City flights.

• What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Dubai?

  Most Dubai visitors opt to spend their time at Burj Khalifa, Deira Perfume Souq, and Dubai Creek. Burj Khalifa, Deira Perfume Souq and Dubai Creek are located about 11,0 km, 7,0 km, and 3,7 km, respectively from Dubai Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers can hire a car at Dubai Intl for an average daily rate of R360 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

• Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Phuket City flights?

  The least popular stopover on flights from Johannesburg to Phuket City is Cairo. Hong Kong sees the second fewest stopovers for non-direct flights flying from Johannesburg to Phuket City. Bangkok follows Hong Kong in terms of the least frequent stopover locations on Johannesburg to Phuket City flights.

• Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Phuket City that include extra baggage allowance?

  The amount of baggage you can bring on your Johannesburg to Phuket City flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

• Can I find deals on flights from Johannesburg to Phuket City with specific airlines?

  Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Johannesburg to Phuket City flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

• Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Phuket City that include hotel bookings?

  Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Phuket City flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

• How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Phuket City?

  After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Phuket City.

• Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Phuket City?

  Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Phuket City by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

• Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Phuket City that allow pets onboard?

  Many airlines flying from Johannesburg to Phuket City offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

• Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Johannesburg to Phuket City?

  Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Johannesburg to Phuket City flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

• How recently were the Johannesburg to Phuket City flight deals updated?

  The Johannesburg to Phuket City flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 8/5.

• What are the most eco-friendly airlines from Johannesburg to Phuket?

  All flights to Phuket from Johannesburg are long-haul flights, so in the absence of any direct routes, the first way you can try to make your trip as eco-friendly as possible is to choose one that only make a single stopover. This reduces the number of landing and take-off cycles, which is when aircraft burn the most fuel. A high-altitude cruise uses significantly less fuel than the long process of descent, all the taxiing and most especially at take-off, which is the only time during any flight that the engines operate at maximum thrust. Most of the one-stop flights are operated by Qatar Airways, which make a single stopover at Doha Airport. You can also find a few flown by Emirates, which uses a lot of recycled materials inside its aircraft, like blankets made with repurposed plastic bottles.

• How to fly more sustainably from Johannesburg to Phuket?

  You can contribute to sustainable travel in many ways of your own. When you book your ticket, look at the make and model of the airplane, and choose the latest model available – these have more fuel-efficient engines. Wide-body jets that can accommodate more passengers also help to reduce the overall number of flights. You can take your own water with you, in a reusable gym bottle, rather than accept any of the small mineral water plastic bottles you’ll be offered. Leaving from South African will also allow you to help offset your carbon footprint before you fly, by buying and planting a "spekboom" plant before you leave. These plants are found across the country and together recycle 10 times more carbon than the entire Amazon.