Cheap Flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket
Flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket are operated by 2 airliners – Thai AirAsia and Thai Airways International. The most popular are provided by Thai AirAsia. They operate around 1 flight a day departing from Chiang Mai International and arriving at Phuket International. In the morning there is 0 flights, 2 flights in the evening and 2 flights at night with the earliest departuare at 13:10 and latest departure at 22:25. Please be aware that flight times and the number of flights will vary between summer and winter months. The most common flight number for this flight is FD 3975 and FD 3977.
Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. Thai Airways International offers 1 flight a day from Chiang Mai International to Phuket International between the hours of 00:14 and 00:25. The flight number for this flight is TG 129.
Thai AirAsia flight prices from Chiang Mai International to Phuket International can be found at www.thaiairasia.com
Daily Flights
Below you find a list of all the airliners that operate flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket and how many flights depart on a per day basis.
Flight Routes
You will find alternative routes from Chiang Mai to Phuket that require 1 or more stops. On some occassions the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. The table below shows some of the alternative route that are possible.
Return flight are operated by 1 airliner which include Thai AirAsia. More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from Phuket to Chiang Mai page.
Alternative routes to Phuket
As a substitute, you will discover that Chiang Rai also give flights to Phuket which could be more fitting for you. Chiang Rai has around 10 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.
If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Chiang Rai is around 153 kilometers (95 miles) from Chiang Mai. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Chiang Mai. More information can be found at Flights from Chiang Rai to Phuket. Flights to Phuket are also available from Mae Hong Son; 4 flights a day depart from the airport.
Arriving at Phuket
Should someone be collectiong you at Phuket we would advise them to check Phuket Airport Arrivals page before they set off. This page gives live information on the status of your flight, or if you choose to rent a car then visit our page which will give you the cheapest car hire quote from companies based at Phuket.
The time zone at Phuket is GMT +7.0 which is the same as GMT +7.0 at Chiang Mai.
Phuket city center is located about 30 km (19 miles) from Phuket International Airport. If you intended route is into the city then you should find a number of taxis and alternative transport at Phuket International Airport which will make you gurney into the city quite easy. Phuket is a small city with a population of only 89,100, so if you are looking for accommodation it may be a bit more difficult than other airports so it's advised you book accommodation before you arrive.
