Typical prices in USD
Los Angeles (LAX) → Phuket from ~$700–1,000 round tripSan Francisco (SFO) → Phuket from ~$700–1,000
All prices in U.S. dollars (USD). Ranges reflect typical fares outside holiday peaks; live prices in the comparison.
Good to know
Cheapest months
May–Jun, Sep–Oct
Airlines & nonstops
Connect via Bangkok, Singapore or Taipei.
Insider tip
Book the long-haul to Bangkok and a $40 AirAsia hop – often $150 cheaper than through-fares.
Quick facts
| Flight time | 21 h+ (1–2 stops) |
| Cheapest months | May–Jun, Sep–Oct |
| Typical prices in USD | from ~$700–1,000 round trip |
Frequently asked questions
How much is a flight to Phuket from the U.S.?
Outside holiday peaks, plan on from ~$700–1,000 round trip. The cheapest window is May–Jun, Sep–Oct. Booking 2–5 months ahead usually catches the best fares – Reisedrop compares them with bags priced in.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Phuket?
May–Jun, Sep–Oct. Midweek departures (Tuesday/Wednesday) run consistently below weekend fares on this route.
Are there nonstop flights to Phuket?
Connect via Bangkok, Singapore or Taipei. Flight time is about 21 h+ (1–2 stops).