What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Phuket?

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Phuket

How long is the flight from South Africa to Phuket?

The flight from South Africa to Phuket depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Johannesburg (a popular airport in South Africa) to Phuket City (the most popular airport in Phuket), then the flight time is 13h 20m on average. If you fly from Cape Town (another popular airport in South Africa) to Phuket City, then the average flight time is 17h 45m.

Which airlines fly to Phuket?

Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Phuket from South Africa according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Phuket. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Phuket on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Phuket?

Prices for flights from South Africa to Phuket are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Phuket?

There are 7 operators available for flights from South Africa to Phuket as of March 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Phuket?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Phuket.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Phuket?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Phuket may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Phuket. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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14:45 - 8:15

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Fri, Mar 27 - Mon, Apr 6

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Wed, Apr 29 - Tue, May 5

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R10 508Etihad Airways

Fri, Mar 27 - Tue, Apr 7

13:15 - 20:00

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25h 45m

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R12 276Emirates

Thu, Apr 30 - Sun, Jun 28

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R12 394Emirates

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R13 270Singapore Airlines

Thu, May 21 - Fri, Jun 5

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Fri, Apr 24 - Fri, May 1

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R17 396Multiple Airlines

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Etihad Airways flights from South Africa to Phuket

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Mar 27

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Mar 27

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

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JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

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HKT23:40Phuket City

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May 16

JNB19:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 20m

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May 16

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May 8

JNB19:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Phuket?

The month of November is another great option to travel to Phuket, with average flight prices from South Africa averaging around R10 963.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Phuket?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Phuket from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Phuket for around R11 958 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Phuket from South Africa for as low as R11 451 on momondo.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Phuket?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Phuket are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Phuket?
There are 7 operators available for flights from South Africa to Phuket as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Phuket?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Phuket.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Phuket?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Phuket may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Phuket. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R9 468	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 475 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R9 617	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 426 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R10 297	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 207 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R10 906	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 542 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R11 271	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 740 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R13 534	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 254 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Condor	PriceFrom R26 485	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 401 reviews	Search Condor flights

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