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

Which airlines fly to Phuket?

Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Phuket from South Africa according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Phuket. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Phuket on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 15h 55m 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.

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 6 operators available for flights from South Africa to Phuket as of June 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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9:45 - 21:15

JNB

HKT

30h 30m

2 stops

9:25 - 8:20

HKT

JNB

27h 55m

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R10 605Etihad Airways

Wed, Sep 2 - Tue, Sep 8

9:45 - 18:30

JNB

HKT

27h 45m

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21:55 - 8:15

HKT

JNB

39h 20m

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R10 638Etihad Airways

Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 22

9:45 - 18:20

JNB

HKT

27h 35m

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21:55 - 8:15

HKT

JNB

39h 20m

2 stops

R10 687Etihad Airways

Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 22

9:50 - 23:50

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HKT

33h 00m

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21:00 - 8:20

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JNB

16h 20m

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R10 720Etihad Airways

Sat, Nov 7 - Sun, Nov 15

20:55 - 18:50

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HKT

16h 55m

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9:20 - 4:00

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JNB

23h 40m

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R10 787Qatar Airways

Mon, Sep 7 - Mon, Sep 14

14:05 - 7:45

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HKT

36h 40m

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9:20 - 9:00

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JNB

28h 40m

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R10 853Qatar Airways

Wed, Jul 22 - Wed, Jul 29

14:05 - 7:45

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HKT

36h 40m

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9:20 - 9:00

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JNB

28h 40m

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R10 869Qatar Airways

Wed, Jul 22 - Wed, Jul 29

13:15 - 8:10

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HKT

37h 55m

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19:55 - 11:30

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CPT

20h 35m

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R12 455Emirates

Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8

20:00 - 8:10

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R12 488Emirates

Tue, Sep 1 - Sat, Oct 31

20:00 - 19:40

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18h 40m

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CPT

27h 55m

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R12 802Emirates

Sat, Nov 21 - Tue, Dec 8

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Qatar Airways flights from South Africa to Phuket

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Sept 7

JNB20:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 55m

1 stop

HKT18:50Phuket City

Sept 14

HKT9:20Phuket City

23h 40m

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JNB4:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Qatar Airways

Jul 22

JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 40m

1 stop

HKT7:45Phuket City

Jul 29

HKT9:20Phuket City

28h 40m

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JNB9:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Qatar Airways

Jul 22

JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 40m

1 stop

HKT7:45Phuket City

Jul 29

HKT9:20Phuket City

28h 40m

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R10 869

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Aug 2

JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 50m

1 stop

HKT12:00Phuket City

Aug 9

HKT23:55Phuket City

34h 35m

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JNB5:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 117

Emirates

Jun 18

JNB22:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 40m

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HKT12:00Phuket City

Jun 25

HKT23:55Phuket City

21h 20m

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JNB16:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 150

Emirates

Jun 21

JNB22:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 40m

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HKT12:00Phuket City

Jun 28

HKT23:55Phuket City

21h 20m

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JNB16:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Phuket City

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21:00-8:20

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20:55-18:50

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Phuket City

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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14:05-7:45

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Phuket City

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9:20-9:00

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R10 853

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JNBHKT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

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14:05-7:45

1 stop36h 40m

Phuket City

Wed 29/7

9:20-9:00

1 stop28h 40m

R10 869

Cape TownPhuket City

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CPTHKT

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/9

13:15-8:10

1 stop37h 55m

Phuket City

Tue 8/9

19:55-11:30

1 stop20h 35m

R12 455

Cape TownPhuket City

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Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/9

20:00-8:10

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Phuket City

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9:20-11:40

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R12 488

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Cape Town Intl

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20:00-19:40

1 stop18h 40m

Phuket City

Tue 8/12

19:05-18:00

1 stop27h 55m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Phuket?

The month of October is another great option to travel to Phuket, with average flight prices from South Africa averaging around R11 067.

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 677 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 183 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 6 operators available for flights from South Africa to Phuket as of June 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.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Phuket

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Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R9 394	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 450 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R9 571	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 534 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R10 006	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 363 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R10 678	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 578 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R10 912	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 727 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R13 276	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 409 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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