Cheap flights from George Town to Phuket

Penang
PEN
Phuket
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Flight deals from George Town to Phuket

Below you can see the best deals on flights George Town — Phuket for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 24 August, from $47.

Top 10 cheap flights from George Town to Phuket

AK
$ 47

George Town — Phuket

14:10—14:15
24 Aug 2026
1 h 5 m
Direct flight
AK
$ 47

George Town — Phuket

14:10—14:15
7 Sep 2026
1 h 5 m
Direct flight
AK
$ 47

George Town — Phuket

14:10—14:15
6 Sep 2026
1 h 5 m
Direct flight
AK
$ 53

George Town — Phuket

14:10—14:15
24 Aug 2026
1 h 5 m
Direct flight
AK
$ 53

George Town — Phuket

14:10—14:15
7 Sep 2026
1 h 5 m
Direct flight
AK
$ 53

George Town — Phuket

14:10—14:15
6 Sep 2026
1 h 5 m
Direct flight
AK
$ 66

George Town — Phuket

14:10—14:15
23 Aug 2026
1 h 5 m
Direct flight
AK
$ 66

George Town — Phuket

13:50—13:55
11 Sep 2026
1 h 5 m
Direct flight
AK
$ 66

George Town — Phuket

14:10—14:15
13 Sep 2026
1 h 5 m
Direct flight
MH
$ 70

George Town — Phuket

13:50—13:55
23 Aug 2026
1 h 5 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

When is the best time to book a flight from George Town to Phuket?

The price of a flight from George Town to Phuket changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 27 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $562. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the George Town — Phuket flight

Looking for cheap flights from George Town to Phuket? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your George Town — Phuket ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 17 flights per week, flights are operated by AirAsia, Firefly, Malaysia Airline, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 5 min, the distance between the cities is around 347 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Phuket travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Phuket weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $44Min. price
JanuaryCheapest
MayPeak season
YesDirect flights
347 kmDistance
1 h 5 minTravel time
3Airlines
17 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from George Town to Phuket

The table shows direct flights from George Town to Phuket on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 5 min. Regular flights are operated by AirAsia, Firefly and Malaysia Airline. Departures from Penang International Airport airports, arrivals at Phuket International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: George Town — Phuket

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for George Town — Phuket by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $44 in January, and the most expensive are around $94 in May. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from George Town to Phuket by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in September (around $57) and priciest in January (about $91) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$91highMay$60lowSep$57low
Feb$85mediumJun$58lowOct$59low
Mar$79mediumJul$58lowNov$70medium
Apr$73mediumAug$59lowDec$87high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Phuket: it is warmest in April (up to 30 °C on average) and coolest in October (around 28 °C). The driest month is February.

Tickets are usually cheapest in January and most expensive in May. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · Phuket

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How to get the best deal on a George Town — Phuket ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for George Town — Phuket are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Flights George Town — Phuket operate on Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Phuket is usually January — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the George Town — Phuket route are operated by 3 airlines; AirAsia runs the most flights (around 47% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • AirAsiaAK
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 10523.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight PEN → HKT3x/week
      Duration
      1h 5m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    47.1%Open →
  • FireflyFY
    3x/week
    Fleet: 142M pax/year
    • Direct flight PEN → HKT3x/week
      Duration
      1h 5m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    47.1%Open →
  • Malaysia AirlineMH
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8916.6M pax/year
    • Direct flight PEN → HKT1x/week
      Duration
      1h 5m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    5.9%Open →

Cities and airports on the George Town — Phuket route

Flights George Town — Phuket depart from Penang International Airport and arrive at Phuket International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

George Town

PEN
Malaysia
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Malaysia
Arrival

Phuket

HKT
Thailand
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Thailand
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the George Town — Phuket flight

How long is the flight from George Town to Phuket?

A nonstop George Town — Phuket flight takes about 1 h 5 min — the distance between the cities is around 347 km.

How far is it from George Town to Phuket?

The distance from George Town to Phuket is about 347 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 5 min.

Are there direct flights from George Town to Phuket?

Yes, there are nonstop flights George Town — Phuket — around 17 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from George Town to Phuket?

Airlines operating George Town — Phuket include AirAsia, Firefly, Malaysia Airline. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do George Town — Phuket flights use?

Flights from George Town depart from Penang International Airport, and arrive at Phuket International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from George Town to Phuket?

The price of a George Town — Phuket ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in January, and most expensive in May. Tickets typically cost between $44 and $94. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights George Town — Phuket?

Flights George Town — Phuket are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is January. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from George Town to Phuket?

To catch a low fare George Town — Phuket, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually January.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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