Find Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Phuket (IST - HKT)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Phuket and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$457	AirAsia, AirAsia X 1 stop 16 hr Sun, May 10 — Sun, May 24	The cheapest round-trip flight from Istanbul to Phuket is currently $457
Cheapest one-way flight	$211	AirAsia, AirAsia X 1 stop 14 hr Sun, Apr 26	The cheapest one-way flight from Istanbul to Phuket is currently $211
Cheapest nonstop flights	$640	Turkish Airlines Nonstop 10 hr Fri, May 29 — Fri, Jun 12	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Istanbul to Phuket is currently $640
Last-minute weekend getaway	$682	Air Arabia 1 stop 28 hr Thu, Mar 12 — Mon, Mar 16	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Istanbul to Phuket is currently $682
Cheapest business class flights	$1,139	IndiGo 1 stop 26 hr Sun, Apr 26 — Mon, May 11	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Istanbul to Phuket is currently $1,139

Fastest flight	9 hr 15 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Istanbul to Phuket takes 9 hr 15 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Phuket is typically November. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.

November Cheapest	Typical prices: $385–570
December Most expensive	Typical prices: $560–960

Popular airlines from Istanbul to Phuket

Turkish Airlines

Nonstop

from $640

Typical price: $700–1,650

10 weekly nonstop flights

IST - HKT Every day
Qatar Airways

from $674

Typical price: $620–1,000

46 weekly connecting flights

IST, SAW - HKT Every day
THAI

from $812

Typical price: $700–1,200

42 weekly connecting flights

IST - HKT Every day
Air Arabia

from $574

Typical price: $540–850

39 weekly connecting flights

IST, SAW - HKT Every day
Emirates

from $872

Typical price: $850–1,250

23 weekly connecting flights

IST - HKT Every day
Etihad

from $648

Typical price: $580–1,400

14 weekly connecting flights

IST - HKT Every day

Popular airports near Istanbul

Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Istanbul Türkiye 1 hr 1 min 19 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)

Istanbul Türkiye 46 min 21 mi
Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI)

Bursa Türkiye 2 hr 22 min 60 mi
Tekirdag Ataturk Corlu Airport (TEQ)

Tekirdağ Türkiye 1 hr 32 min 56 mi

Popular airports near Phuket

Phuket International Airport (HKT)

Phuket Thailand 45 min 17 mi
Krabi International Airport (KBV)

Krabi Thailand 2 hr 55 min 43 mi
Surat Thani International Airport (URT)

Surat Thani Thailand 3 hr 31 min 100 mi
Samui Airport (USM)

Ko Samui Thailand 6 hr 25 min 162 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Istanbul to Phuket

The cheapest flights from Istanbul to Phuket are usually in November. Typical ticket prices in November range from $385 to $570.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Istanbul to Phuket recently found on Google Flights was with AirAsia, AirAsia X from $457. The cheapest one-way flight was with AirAsia, AirAsia X from $211.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul to Phuket is $640, flying from May 29 to Jun 12.
The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Istanbul to Phuket is $674, flying from May 28 to Jun 11.
The cheapest THAI flight from Istanbul to Phuket is $812, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
The cheapest Air Arabia flight from Istanbul to Phuket is $574, flying from May 7 to May 21.
The cheapest Emirates flight from Istanbul to Phuket is $872, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
The cheapest Etihad flight from Istanbul to Phuket is $648, flying from May 21 to Jun 3.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Istanbul to Phuket starts at $457 from Sun, May 10 to Sun, May 24. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $211 and departs on Sun, Apr 26.

9 hr 15 min is the shortest flight time from Istanbul to Phuket.

Phuket City has a tropical monsoon climate, with warm temperatures year-round. A popular time to visit is during the dry season (Dec–Mar), when it’s sunny and cooler. Monsoon season (May–Oct) sees frequent heavy rain. The Vegetarian Festival (Sep/Oct) involves several days of self-mortification ceremonies, such as fire-walking and body piercing, in the belief that invoking the gods and abstaining from meat will bring good health. The King’s Cup Regatta (Dec) is an international yachting event in the Andaman Sea.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Istanbul to Phuket.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Istanbul to Phuket really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Istanbul to Phuket.

In terms of nonstop flights, Turkish Airlines is the most popular. Turkish Airlines offers 10 nonstop flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) .

In terms of flights, Qatar Airways is the most popular. Qatar Airways offers 46 connecting flights per week. Qatar Airways flies from Istanbul Airport (IST) , Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) .

Other popular airlines flying from Istanbul to Phuket are:

THAI offers 42 connecting flights per week. THAI flies from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) .
Air Arabia offers 39 connecting flights per week. Air Arabia flies from Istanbul Airport (IST) , Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) .
Emirates offers 23 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) .
Etihad offers 14 connecting flights per week. Etihad flies from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Istanbul and Phuket.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Istanbul to Phuket recently found on Google Flights was with AirAsia, AirAsia X from $457. The cheapest one-way flight was with AirAsia, AirAsia X from $211.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul to Phuket is $640, flying from May 29 to Jun 12.
The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Istanbul to Phuket is $674, flying from May 28 to Jun 11.
The cheapest THAI flight from Istanbul to Phuket is $812, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
The cheapest Air Arabia flight from Istanbul to Phuket is $574, flying from May 7 to May 21.
The cheapest Emirates flight from Istanbul to Phuket is $872, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
The cheapest Etihad flight from Istanbul to Phuket is $648, flying from May 21 to Jun 3.

Turkish Airlines flies direct from Istanbul to Phuket.

There are 10 Turkish Airlines direct flights from Istanbul to Phuket per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Istanbul and Phuket at price $682 is offered by Air Arabia from Thu, Mar 12 to Mon, Mar 16.

Turkish Airlines flies direct from Istanbul to Phuket.

There are 10 Turkish Airlines direct flights from Istanbul to Phuket per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Istanbul to Phuket on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Istanbul and Phuket start at $640 from Fri, May 29 to Fri, Jun 12 with Turkish Airlines.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Istanbul to Phuket, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Istanbul and Phuket start at $1,139 from Sun, Apr 26 to Mon, May 11 with IndiGo.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Istanbul and Phuket start at $457 from Sun, May 10 to Sun, May 24.

To book business class trips from Istanbul to Phuket, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Istanbul and Phuket starts at $682 from Thu, Mar 12 to Mon, Mar 16 with Air Arabia.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Istanbul and Phuket at price $682 is offered by Air Arabia from Thu, Mar 12 to Mon, Mar 16.

To find last-minute flight deals from Istanbul to Phuket, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.