Cheap flights from Istanbul to Phuket

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Cheapest round-trip flights $620
Air Arabia 1 stop 17 hr Thu, Jun 18 — Wed, Jul 1
The cheapest round-trip flight from Istanbul to Phuket is currently $620
Cheapest one-way flight $347
Air Arabia 1 stop 30 hr Wed, Jun 3
The cheapest one-way flight from Istanbul to Phuket is currently $347
Cheapest nonstop flights $842
Turkish Airlines Nonstop 10 hr Fri, May 29 — Fri, Jun 12
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Istanbul to Phuket is currently $842
Last-minute weekend getaway $782
Oman Air 1 stop 21 hr Thu, May 7 — Mon, May 11
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Istanbul to Phuket is currently $782
Cheapest business class flights $1,204
IndiGo 1 stop 24 hr Thu, Jun 4 — Wed, Jun 17
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Istanbul to Phuket is currently $1,204
Fastest flight 9 hr 30 min The fastest nonstop flight from Istanbul to Phuket takes 9 hr 30 min
Nonstop flights Some days There are direct flights on this route 3 days a week: Mon, Wed, Fri.

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 April.
November
Cheapest
Typical prices: $375–550
April
Most expensive
Typical prices: $550–690

Popular airlines from Istanbul to Phuket

  • Turkish Airlines
    Nonstop
    from $842
    Typical price: $780–1,800
    3 weekly nonstop flights
    IST - HKT Every Mon, Wed, Fri
  • THAI
    from $1,153
    Typical price: $720–1,450
    49 weekly connecting flights
    IST - HKT Every day
  • Qatar Airways
    from $783
    Typical price: $620–970
    18 weekly connecting flights
    IST - HKT Every day
  • Emirates
    from $919
    Typical price: $850–1,200
    15 weekly connecting flights
    IST - HKT Every day
  • Etihad
    from $899
    Typical price: $570–1,400
    15 weekly connecting flights
    IST - HKT Every Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
  • China Southern
    from $1,630
    Typical price: $1,150–2,950
    13 weekly connecting flights
    IST - HKT Every day

Popular airports near Istanbul

  • Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)
    Istanbul Türkiye 1 hr 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 31 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 30 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 $375 to $550.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Istanbul to Phuket recently found on Google Flights was with Air Arabia from $620. The cheapest one-way flight was with Air Arabia from $347.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul to Phuket is $842, flying from May 29 to Jun 12.
  • The cheapest THAI flight from Istanbul to Phuket is $1,153, flying from May 22 to Jun 4.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Istanbul to Phuket is $783, flying from May 3 to May 18.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Istanbul to Phuket is $919, flying from May 21 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest Etihad flight from Istanbul to Phuket is $899, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 17.
  • The cheapest China Southern flight from Istanbul to Phuket is $1,630, flying from May 8 to May 23.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Istanbul to Phuket starts at $620 from Thu, Jun 18 to Wed, Jul 1. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $347 and departs on Wed, Jun 3.
9 hr 30 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 3 nonstop flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) .

In terms of flights, THAI is the most popular. THAI offers 49 connecting flights per week. THAI flies from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) .

Other popular airlines flying from Istanbul to Phuket are:
  • Qatar Airways offers 18 connecting flights per week. Qatar Airways flies from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) .
  • Emirates offers 15 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) .
  • Etihad offers 15 connecting flights per week. Etihad flies from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) .
  • China Southern offers 13 connecting flights per week. China Southern 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 Air Arabia from $620. The cheapest one-way flight was with Air Arabia from $347.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul to Phuket is $842, flying from May 29 to Jun 12.
  • The cheapest THAI flight from Istanbul to Phuket is $1,153, flying from May 22 to Jun 4.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Istanbul to Phuket is $783, flying from May 3 to May 18.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Istanbul to Phuket is $919, flying from May 21 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest Etihad flight from Istanbul to Phuket is $899, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 17.
  • The cheapest China Southern flight from Istanbul to Phuket is $1,630, flying from May 8 to May 23.
Turkish Airlines flies direct from Istanbul to Phuket.
  • There are 3 Turkish Airlines direct flights from Istanbul to Phuket per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
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 $782 is offered by Oman Air from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.
Turkish Airlines flies direct from Istanbul to Phuket.
  • There are 3 Turkish Airlines direct flights from Istanbul to Phuket per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
Direct flights from Istanbul to Phuket are only available on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Istanbul and Phuket start at $842 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 $1,204 from Thu, Jun 4 to Wed, Jun 17 with IndiGo.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Istanbul and Phuket start at $620 from Thu, Jun 18 to Wed, Jul 1.
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 $782 from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11 with Oman Air.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Istanbul and Phuket at price $782 is offered by Oman Air from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.
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.

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