Cheap Flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket

Cheapest flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$44

Thai Vietjet Air

Direct flight

2h 10m

09/08/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Chiang Mai to Phuket departs on 09/08/2026, is operated by Thai Vietjet Air and costs $44

Cheapest round trip flight

$87

Thai Vietjet Air

Direct flight

4h 20m

09/10/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Chiang Mai to Phuket departs on 09/10/2026, is operated by Thai Vietjet Air and costs $87

The fastest flight

2 hours

Fastest flight from Chiang Mai to Phuket takes 2 hours

Direct flights

Several times a week

There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, Th, Fr, and Sa

Earliest flight

8:15 AM

Latest flight

7:30 PM

Average flight duration

2h 6m

Direct flights count

39

Distance

1207km

Timezone difference

0h

The distance between Chiang Mai and Phuket is 1207km (748 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 6m. There are 39 direct flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket. Chiang Mai and Phuket are in the same time zone. Flights from Chiang Mai begin at 8:15 AM. The latest flight from Chiang Mai departs at 7:30 PM

Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!

Airfare from Chiang Mai to Phuket by month

The minimum one-way ticket price from Chiang Mai to Phuket is $39 (September 2026), while the maximum is $91 (December 2026). On average, a ticket costs $68–$162.

September 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$39

December 2026

Highest price

on average:

$91

Avg Price

Price dynamics

Ticket prices for Chiang Mai — Phuket follow a predictable curve: rise, peak, and decline. This typical seasonal pattern lets you plan your purchase to avoid overpaying.

Cheaper and more expensive periods

Prices rise from September 2026 to December 2026 (+133%), then decline from December 2026 to February 2027 (55%). The cheapest tickets are in February 2027–March 2027 (averaging $50), while the priciest are in December 2026–January 2027 ($88).

Best time to buy

For savings, plan your flight for February 2027–March 2027 — you could save up to 43%. Try to avoid December 2026–January 2027 when possible: prices are at their highest then.

Price predictability

Price spread on this route is 29.2%. Costs depend heavily on the season, so flexibility in choosing your departure month is especially valuable here.

Airlines operating on route

The Chiang Mai — Phuket route is served by a wide range of airlines: 5 in total, including Thai Vietjet Air, Thai Lion Air, Bangkok Airways, Nok Air, and Thai AirAsia. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $44. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.

starting at $44

starting at $62

starting at $73

starting at $81

starting at $81

Non-stop flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket

A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Chiang Mai to Phuket, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

Chiang Mai — Phuket

CNX — HKT

09/08/2026

Departure

Direct flight

VZ416

starting at $44

Chiang Mai — Phuket

CNX — HKT

09/07/2026

Departure

Direct flight

VZ416

starting at $45

Chiang Mai — Phuket

CNX — HKT

09/06/2026

Departure

Direct flight

VZ416

starting at $46

Chiang Mai — Phuket

CNX — HKT

09/13/2026

Departure

Direct flight

VZ414

starting at $46

Chiang Mai — Phuket

CNX — HKT

09/12/2026

Departure

Direct flight

VZ414

starting at $51

Chiang Mai — Phuket

CNX — HKT

09/11/2026

Departure

Direct flight

VZ416

starting at $52

Chiang Mai — Phuket

CNX — HKT

09/19/2026

Departure

Direct flight

VZ414

starting at $52

Chiang Mai — Phuket

CNX — HKT

09/17/2026

Departure

Direct flight

VZ416

starting at $60

Chiang Mai — Phuket

CNX — HKT

09/14/2026

Departure

Direct flight

VZ414

starting at $61

Chiang Mai — Phuket

CNX — HKT

09/20/2026

Departure

Direct flight

VZ414

starting at $61

Schedule of direct flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket

Almost every airline on the Chiang Mai — Phuket route flies daily, with just one exception: Thai Vietjet Air and Thai AirAsia fly every day. Bangkok Airways only flies on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.

Thai Vietjet Air

Every day

starting at $40

Thai AirAsia

Every day

starting at $91

Bangkok Airways

Mo, Tu, Th, and Sa

starting at $109

Chiang Mai airports overview

Chiang Mai International Airport

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CNX

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Phuket airports overview

Phuket International Airport

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HKT

Serves Phuket and southern Thailand with domestic and international flights, providing connections to island resorts, beach destinations, and regional hubs.

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

What is the cheapest price for flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket?

The cheapest flight ticket from Chiang Mai to Phuket according to data for the last 48 hours costs $44

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Chiang Mai — Phuket?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Chiang Mai to Phuket is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Chiang Mai to Phuket?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket can be found flying in these months: September, February, March.

How long does it take to fly from Chiang Mai to Phuket?

The fastest flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket start from 2 hours in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Chiang Mai to Phuket?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Chiang Mai — Phuket: Thai Vietjet Air

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Chiang Mai to Phuket

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket

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Cheapest one way flight

$44

Thai Vietjet Air

Direct flight

2h 10m

09/08/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Chiang Mai to Phuket departs on 09/08/2026, is operated by Thai Vietjet Air and costs $44

Cheapest round trip flight

$87

Thai Vietjet Air

Direct flight

4h 20m

09/10/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Chiang Mai to Phuket departs on 09/10/2026, is operated by Thai Vietjet Air and costs $87

The fastest flight