Cheap Flights from Penang to Phuket

Cheapest flights from Penang 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 Penang 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

$40

AirAsia

Direct flight

1h 10m

11/09/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Penang to Phuket departs on 11/09/2026, is operated by AirAsia and costs $40

Cheapest round trip flight

$115

AirAsia

Direct flight

2h 15m

01/04/2027

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Penang to Phuket departs on 01/04/2027, is operated by AirAsia and costs $115

The fastest flight

1h 5m

Fastest flight from Penang to Phuket takes 1h 5m

Direct flights

Several times a week

There are direct flights on this route 3 days a week: Su, Mo, and Fr

Earliest flight

1:50 PM

Latest flight

2:10 PM

Average flight duration

2h 55m

Direct flights count

5

Distance

354km

Timezone difference

1h

The distance between Penang and Phuket is 354km (219 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 55m. There are 5 direct flights from Penang to Phuket. The time difference between Penang and Phuket is 1h. Flights from Penang begin at 1:50 PM. The latest flight from Penang departs at 2:10 PM

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

Airfare from Penang to Phuket by month

The cost of a one-way flight from Penang to Phuket ranges from $47 (November 2026) to $69 (December 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $52–$55.

November 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$47

December 2026

Highest price

on average:

$69

Avg Price

Price dynamics

Ticket prices for Penang — Phuket are higher at the start and end of the period but lowest in the middle. This creates a convenient window for booking at a reduced price.

Cheaper and more expensive periods

Prices fall from October 2026 to November 2026 (10%), then rise from November 2026 to December 2026 (+47%). The best period is October 2026–November 2026 ($50), the most expensive is December 2026–January 2027 ($59).

Best time to buy

The best time to buy is October 2026–November 2026, when prices are at their lowest. This can save you up to 16% compared to the expensive months (December 2026–January 2027).

Price predictability

Monthly price variation is 16%. On this route, your departure date noticeably affects the cost, and choosing wisely can lead to real savings.

Airlines operating on route

More than 4 airlines operate flights from Penang to Phuket, including AirAsia, Firefly, Malindo Air, and Scoot. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $40, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.

starting at $40

starting at $71

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starting at $87

Non-stop flights from Penang to Phuket

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

Penang — Phuket

PEN — HKT

11/09/2026

Departure

Direct flight

AK1820

starting at $40

Penang — Phuket

PEN — HKT

01/04/2027

Departure

Direct flight

AK1820

starting at $47

Penang — Phuket

PEN — HKT

01/10/2027

Departure

Direct flight

AK1820

starting at $51

Penang — Phuket

PEN — HKT

10/18/2026

Departure

Direct flight

AK1820

starting at $61

Penang — Phuket

PEN — HKT

11/22/2026

Departure

Direct flight

AK1820

starting at $62

Penang — Phuket

PEN — HKT

10/26/2026

Departure

Direct flight

AK1820

starting at $62

Penang — Phuket

PEN — HKT

11/15/2026

Departure

Direct flight

AK1820

starting at $62

Penang — Phuket

PEN — HKT

11/02/2026

Departure

Direct flight

AK1820

starting at $62

Penang — Phuket

PEN — HKT

10/09/2026

Departure

Direct flight

AK1820

starting at $64

Penang — Phuket

PEN — HKT

11/16/2026

Departure

Direct flight

AK1820

starting at $66

Schedule of direct flights from Penang to Phuket

The only airline operating direct flights from Penang to Phuket is AirAsia. Flights operate on Sunday, Monday, and Friday.

AirAsia

Su, Mo, and Fr

starting at $47

Penang airports overview

Penang International Airport

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PEN

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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 Penang to Phuket?

The cheapest flight ticket from Penang to Phuket according to data for the last 48 hours costs $40

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

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

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

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Penang to Phuket can be found flying in these months: November, January, October.

How long does it take to fly from Penang to Phuket?

The fastest flights from Penang to Phuket start from 1 hour 5 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Penang to Phuket?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Penang — Phuket: AirAsia

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Penang 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 Penang to Phuket

Alternative routes

Alor Setar ➜ Phuket•Hat Yai ➜ Phuket•Ipoh ➜ Phuket•Kota Bharu ➜ Phuket•Kuala Lumpur ➜ Phuket•Medan ➜ Phuket•Nakhon Si Thammarat ➜ Phuket•Kuala Terengganu ➜ Phuket•Penang ➜ Alor Setar•Penang ➜ Banda Aceh•Penang ➜ Hat Yai•Penang ➜ Ipoh•Penang ➜ Kota Bharu•Penang ➜ Medan•Penang ➜ Myeik•Penang ➜ Nakhon Si Thammarat•Penang ➜ Kuala Terengganu•Penang ➜ Surat Thani

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Cheapest one way flight

$40

AirAsia

Direct flight

1h 10m

11/09/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Penang to Phuket departs on 11/09/2026, is operated by AirAsia and costs $40

Cheapest round trip flight

$115

AirAsia

Direct flight

2h 15m

01/04/2027

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Penang to Phuket departs on 01/04/2027, is operated by AirAsia and costs $115

The fastest flight