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Phuket.RM286 per passenger.Departing Sat, 22 Nov, returning Tue, 25 Nov.Return flight with BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sat, 22 Nov, arriving in Phuket.Inbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Phuket on Tue, 25 Nov, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM286, select.

Phuket.RM286 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Jul, returning Sat, 2 Aug.Return flight with BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 29 Jul, arriving in Phuket.Inbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Phuket on Sat, 2 Aug, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM286, select.

Phuket.RM286 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Sep, returning Thu, 4 Sep.Return flight with BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 1 Sep, arriving in Phuket.Inbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Phuket on Thu, 4 Sep, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM286, select.

Phuket.RM286 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 Aug, returning Mon, 4 Aug.Return flight with BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sat, 2 Aug, arriving in Phuket.Inbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Phuket on Mon, 4 Aug, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM286, select.

Phuket.RM291 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Jul, returning Thu, 31 Jul.Return flight with BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 29 Jul, arriving in Phuket.Inbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Phuket on Thu, 31 Jul, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM291, select.

Phuket.RM291 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Jun, returning Thu, 12 Jun.Return flight with BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 10 Jun, arriving in Phuket.Inbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Phuket on Thu, 12 Jun, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM291, select.

Phuket.RM295 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Oct, returning Mon, 6 Oct.Return flight with BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Thu, 2 Oct, arriving in Phuket.Inbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Phuket on Mon, 6 Oct, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM295, select.

Phuket.RM295 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Mar, returning Thu, 27 Mar.Return flight with BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 25 Mar, arriving in Phuket.Inbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Phuket on Thu, 27 Mar, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM295, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kuala Lumpur to Phuket flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket

Kuala Lumpur to Phuket: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Phuket.

Kuala Lumpur to Phuket: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	RM288
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	1 hr, 31 mins
Most popular airline	AirAsia
Average flights per week	141

Finding cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket?

The best price we found for a return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket is RM288. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket?

1 hour and 31 minutes is the average flight time from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket.

Which airlines fly direct from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket?

AirAsia, BatikAir Malaysia and Malaysia Airlines fly direct from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket.

How many flights are there a week from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket?

As of February 2025, there are 423 flights per week flying from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket?

The cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket is usually February 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket Airport on Saturday, 2 August 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Phuket?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Phuket?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Phuket is BatikAir Malaysia .

Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket International Airport (HKT): what you need to know

There are a couple of main airports to choose from in Kuala Lumpur. Explore your options leaving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) when reserving your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket International Airport (HKT).
The average length of a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket International Airport is 1 hour 31 minutes.
The timezone in Phuket is UTC+7, which is 1 hour behind Kuala Lumpur. Phuket International Airport is located in Phuket.
The busiest route is from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT), with 75 direct services every week. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from KUL to HKT is the 07:00 AirAsia option. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 20:40 with AirAsia.
Your flight from Kuala Lumpur to HKT won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

Airports in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

Take off and land with no stops from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket International Airport (HKT) are available from here.
You'll have your pick of carriers that offer direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket International Airport leaving from KUL. Get on board with any of these:
We make it simple to find a flight from Kuala Lumpur to HKT that includes a stopover. To see the options departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between KUL and HKT include:
- Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
- Changi International Airport (SIN)
- Penang International Airport (PEN)
From central Kuala Lumpur, KUL is around 64 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to get there.
Have an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to Kuala Lumpur International Airport:

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) operates direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket International Airport (HKT).
When departing from SZB, you can pick from a variety of airlines that offer direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to HKT. Take to the skies with any of these carriers:
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket International Airport, check out these options when setting off from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport:
- Changi International Airport (SIN)
- Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
- Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
You can get to SZB from the centre of Kuala Lumpur in approximately 27 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 32 minutes to travel the 24 kilometres or so.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Kuala Lumpur to HKT, kick back in one of these hotels near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport:

About Phuket International Airport (HKT)

Consider staying in a hotel close to HKT if you're catching a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket International Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:

Getting from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to central Phuket

Phuket International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from central Phuket. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 50 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket International Airport (HKT)

RM124 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket International Airport. Return flights start from RM288. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book 9 months in advance. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to score cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to HKT then.
To score the best price on your tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket International Airport, plan your trip for June (it's when flights are cheapest). Flexible with your dates? Use the 'Whole month' function to browse the most affordable day to fly.
Create a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through email or push notifications. We'll let you know when prices fall. It's all about timing when scoring cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to HKT.
Make the most of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket International Airport (HKT)

July is the most popular month to board a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Phuket, consider the pace you like to travel at.
Schedule your flight from Kuala Lumpur to HKT for March if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Phuket to range from 25ºC to 32ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket International Airport in January when temperatures average between 24ºC and 30ºC.

More about Phuket

When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Phuket right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket International Airport:
Pum's Cooking School, Patong Beach and V.MarineTour- Phi Phi Islands Day Trip - Private Boat Charters are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Phuket must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Tourist Information Centre Phuket Old Town.

Complete your Phuket trip with a car rental

Finding you a cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket International Airport isn't the only trick up our sleeve. Check out our car rentals in Phuket and travel at your own pace. We search for deals from trusted car rental companies and put them all in one place. You can instantly compare rates and then book with no fees.