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1205 km
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Direct flights to Phuket
Weather now
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+77°F
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HKT
27km
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Flight prices from Chiang Mai to Phuket
This is how much people usually pay for flying from Chiang Mai to Phuket (return flight):
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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Phuket?
Here are approximate min and max prices for Chiang Mai to Phuket flight (one-way) at the moment:
We have analyzed the prices and it seems that January might be the cheapest month to go, with approximate prices from $77 to $77. Meanwhile, the most expensive month will probably be January with a price range of $77 – $77.
Is Phuket an expensive destination?
We have compared flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket with other routes:
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Unfortunately we don’t yet have enough data for this route to tell if it’s expensive or not.
Direct flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket
There are 4 airlines that fly directly from Chiang Mai to Phuket: Thai AirAsia, Bangkok Airways, Hahn Air Systems, Thai Vietjet Air if you are departing from Chiang Mai. Most airlines that have direct connections are departing from Chiang Mai International Airport. Most airlines arrive to Phuket International Airport. Most flights depart on Saturday.
Airlines that have direct flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket
Thai AirAsia
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ON
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FR
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Hahn Air Systems
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HKT
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Thai Vietjet Air
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HKT
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TI
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LØ
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The above ratings are provided by Trustpilot.
Airlines that have connecting flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket
There are 10 other airlines that fly from Chiang Mai to Phuket, including Thai Vietjet Air, Tigerair Singapore, Nok Air, Bangkok Airways and others.
Thai Vietjet Air
Tigerair Singapore
Nok Air
Bangkok Airways
Airports in Phuket and Chiang Mai
Phuket has 1 airport and Chiang Mai has 1 airport.
Phuket
Chiang Mai
Phuket International Airport (HKT)
http://phuketairportthai.com/27 km from Phuket city center.
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Taxi~30 min.
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Bus~70 min.
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Shuttle~30 min.
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Which airport in Phuket is better?
The closest airport to Phuket city center is Phuket International Airport (HKT) with 27 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a bus from Phuket International Airport (HKT), trip will take 70 min. Most airlines like Thai AirAsia, Bangkok Airways, Hahn Air Systems, Thai Vietjet Air with direct flights are flying to Phuket International Airport (HKT).
Planning a trip from Chiang Mai to Phuket? Check the weather
16 Days Weather Forecast
Here’s how the weather in Phuket looks currently:
Thu, 20 November
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+77°F
Rain
10 m/s
92 %
Fri, 21 November
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+77°F
Rain
8 m/s
89 %
Sat, 22 November
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+79°F
Rain
8 m/s
85 %
Sun, 23 November
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+79°F
Rain
6 m/s
80 %
Mon, 24 November
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+77°F
Rain
6 m/s
88 %
Tue, 25 November
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+79°F
Rain
4 m/s
83 %
Wed, 26 November
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+81°F
Rain
5 m/s
78 %
Thu, 27 November
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+81°F
Rain
10 m/s
79 %
Fri, 28 November
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+81°F
Broken clouds
9 m/s
68 %
Sat, 29 November
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+81°F
Broken clouds
7 m/s
67 %
Sun, 30 November
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+81°F
Broken clouds
5 m/s
62 %
Mon, 01 December
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+81°F
Broken clouds
5 m/s
67 %
Tue, 02 December
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+81°F
Broken clouds
4 m/s
69 %
Wed, 03 December
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+81°F
Scattered clouds
4 m/s
72 %
Thu, 04 December
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+81°F
Rain
4 m/s
72 %
Fri, 05 December
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+82°F
Rain
3 m/s
64 %
How expensive is Phuket?
Phuket prices compared to Chiang Mai:
Phuket is in average 23% more expensive than Chiang Mai. The biggest difference is Sp. The smallest difference is Clothing (0%) and Salaries (-5%).
Some Price Examples (vs Chiang Mai):
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Food
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
$5.38 vs
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Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
$33.30 vs
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McMeal at McDonalds
$10.74 vs
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Cappuccino (regular)
$3.42 vs
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Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.94 vs
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 vs
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Milk (regular), (1 liter)
$2.56 vs
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Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
$2.27 vs
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Eggs (regular) (12)
$2.43 vs
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Local Cheese (1kg)
$24.76 vs
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.01 vs
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Banana (1kg)
$1.70 vs
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Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
$25.78 vs
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Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.22 vs
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Transport
+33.57%
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Utilities
+18.43%
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Sports
+95.62%
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Childcare
+14.29%
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Clothing
-0.43%
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Rent
+30.06%
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Buy
-12.12%
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Salaries
-4.76%
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Phuket in average is 23% more expensive
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The biggest difference is Sports, Transport, Food prices.
FAQ
Flying from Chiang Mai to Phuket? Here are some useful things to know:
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What are the airports near Phuket?
The closest airport to Phuket is Phuket International Airport which is 27 km away. In total Phuket has 1 airport: Phuket International Airport.
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What is the distance between Chiang Mai and Phuket?
The distance between Chiang Mai and Phuket is 1205 km.
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How long is the flight from Chiang Mai to Phuket?
The average flight time from Chiang Mai to Phuket is between ∞h NaNm and -∞h NaNm.
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What is the weather in Phuket?
Phuket weather varies from +81°F in January to +82°F in March on average. Right now it is Rain and +77°F in Phuket.
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Is there a direct connection between Chiang Mai and Phuket?
Yes, there are direct flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket. You can fly to Phuket 1 day a week: Saturday.
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Which airlines offer direct flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket?
Here are the airlines that have direct connections from Chiang Mai to Phuket: Thai AirAsia, Bangkok Airways, Hahn Air Systems, Thai Vietjet Air.
Phuket guide
About Phuket
Phuket, Thailand's largest island, is a tropical paradise renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife. Patong Beach, the island's most famous stretch of sand, offers a lively atmosphere with numerous bars, restaurants, and water sports activities. For a more serene experience, head to Kata or Karon beaches, where you can relax in the sun and enjoy the crystal-clear waters.
Beyond its beautiful coastline, Phuket is rich in cultural and natural attractions. The Old Town, with its colorful Sino-Portuguese architecture and bustling markets, provides a charming glimpse into the island's history and heritage. Don't miss the Big Buddha, a towering statue offering panoramic views of the island and a sense of tranquility amidst the lush greenery.
Phuket's culinary scene is a delightful mix of traditional Thai flavors and international cuisine. Night markets like the Chillva Market and Phuket Weekend Market are perfect for sampling local street food, from spicy curries to fresh seafood. With its blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and delicious food, Phuket offers an unforgettable tropical getaway for every traveler.
Phuket, Thailand's largest island, captivates with its pristine beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich cultural heritage.
Phuket themes
This is what Phuket is known for:
Location
Phuket is located in Thailand, 1205 km away from Chiang Mai:
Phuket time zone
Both Chiang Mai and Phuket have the same time zone
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11:08Time in Phuket right now
Currency and exchange rate
100 Thai Baht equals 3.08 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 3241.65 Thai Baht.
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฿100 = $3.08Exchange rate
Visa to Thailand
No visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 30 days¹.
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Visa-freeFor US citizens
Language in Thailand
Official language in Thailand is Thai. People knowledge of English is poor².
Thai
Official language
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Knowledge of English
Safety
Phuket typically is a safe place³. Just be careful when crossing a road or using ATMs.
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Typically safe
Air Quality
Phuket generally has a moderate level of air pollution⁴.
Air pollution: moderate
Phuket pros and cons
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Beaches
Phuket boasts some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
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Activities
The island offers a wide range of activities, from snorkeling and diving to hiking and exploring cultural landmarks.
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Cuisine
Phuket's culinary scene is diverse and delicious, with a variety of Thai and international cuisines to enjoy.
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Crowds
Phuket can be crowded, especially during peak tourist seasons, leading to congestion on beaches and in popular areas.
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Weather
The island's weather can be hot and humid, with frequent rain showers during the monsoon season.
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Commercialization
Some areas of Phuket have become overly developed and commercialized, losing some of their authentic charm.
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