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Flight deals from Kunming to Phuket

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Kunming to Phuket? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Phuket.C$129 per passenger.Departing Thu., Nov. 5.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Kunming on Thu., Nov. 5, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$129, select.
Phuket.C$147 per passenger.Departing Sat., Mar. 7.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Kunming on Sat., Mar. 7, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$147, select.
Phuket.C$149 per passenger.Departing Tue., May 5.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Kunming on Tue., May 5, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$149, select.
Phuket.C$151 per passenger.Departing Wed., Apr. 8.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Kunming on Wed., Apr. 8, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$151, select.
Phuket.C$152 per passenger.Departing Sat., Feb. 28.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Kunming on Sat., Feb. 28, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$152, select.
Phuket.C$155 per passenger.Departing Fri., Sep. 11.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Kunming on Fri., Sep. 11, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$155, select.
Phuket.C$159 per passenger.Departing Sat., Jul. 11.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Kunming on Sat., Jul. 11, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$159, select.
Phuket.C$180 per passenger.Departing Mon., Aug. 17.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Kunming on Mon., Aug. 17, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$180, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kunming to Phuket

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kunming to Phuket flights are currently cheapest in November.
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from C$151
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from C$149
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from C$300
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from C$159
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from C$180
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from C$155
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from C$240
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from C$129
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Kunming to Phuket: Alternative routes

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Kunming to Phuket: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$129
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time3 hrs, 11 mins
Most popular airlineChina Eastern
Average flights per week8

Finding cheap flights from Kunming to Phuket: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Kunming to Phuket is C$328. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 11 minutes is the average flight time from Kunming to Phuket.
China Eastern flies direct from Kunming to Phuket.
As of February 2026, there are 8 flights per week flying from Kunming to Phuket.
The cheapest month to fly from Kunming to Phuket is usually July.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kunming Airport to Phuket Airport on Monday, July 20, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 11 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Phuket but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Phuket is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, AirAsia and China Eastern offer the cheapest flight tickets to Phuket.

Flying from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Phuket International Airport (HKT): what you need to know

  • 3 hours 4 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Phuket International Airport. Phuket is 1 hour behind Kunming and is in the UTC+7 timezone.

  • You can choose from 14 weekly flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Phuket International Airport. The 14:55 departure with Kunming Airlines is the earliest flight out from KMG to HKT. China Eastern Airlines operates the last service of the day at 21:00 if early starts aren't your thing.

  • During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.

  • China Eastern Airlines is your gateway to discovering Phuket (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Thailand!). Look through the direct flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Phuket International Airport offered by this airline.

  • If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Phuket International Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. These are the popular stopovers between KMG and HKT:

    • Suvarnabhumi Airport

    • Tianfu International Airport

    • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

  • Before reserving your cheap ticket from KMG to HKT, check if you need a visa to enter Thailand. Visa and travel document requirements can vary and are updated often. For the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're flying to.

How to find the cheapest flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)

  • C$129 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Phuket International Airport. Return flights start at C$328. These fares can change depending on availability.

  • To secure cheap flight tickets from KMG to HKT, reserve your journey 9 months before your departure date.

  • The cheapest month for flight tickets from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Phuket International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll get in touch straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time searching for cheap flight tickets from KMG to HKT every day.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Phuket International Airport.

Handy information about Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)

Arriving at Phuket International Airport (HKT)

  • Reserve a hotel close to HKT if you have a late flight from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Phuket International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Getting from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to central Phuket

  • Phuket International Airport to the center of Phuket is around 50 minutes in a car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.

  • Getting to the center on public transport will take you around 1 hour and 20 minutes.

When to fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT)

  • It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Phuket International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Phuket. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Phuket is March, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Phuket International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Search for cheap flight tickets from KMG to HKT in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 24ºC and 30ºC on average.

More about Phuket

  • If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the top stays in Phuket right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from KMG to HKT:

  • All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Pum's Cooking School, Patong Beach, V.MarineTour- Phi Phi Islands Day Trip - Private Boat Charters and Tourist Informatio Centre | Phuket Old Town are essential stops on your Phuket itinerary.

Complete your Phuket trip with hotels and a car rental

  • After you've secured your cheap ticket to Phuket International Airport, discover the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Phuket trip.

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