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Cheapest round-trip
$289
Typical prices: $185-$321
AirAsia, Thai AirAsia
Tue 12/11Wed 12/19
MAA - HKT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$127
Typical prices: $88-$159
AirAsia
Mon 12/10
MAA - HKT • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Chennai and Phuket City. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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AirAsia
Most punctual • 97% on-time
Night
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
25 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 28% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 28% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Bengaluru Intl (BLR)
Cheapest • Avg $277 (round-trip)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK)
Shortest trip • 6h 44m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Phuket City (MAA-HKT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chennai to Phuket City

Fri, Dec 11 - Sat, Dec 19
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8:05 am - 6:30 pmMAA  Chennai-HKT Phuket City
8h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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8:35 am - 10:55 pmHKT  Phuket City-MAA Chennai
15h 50m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
$289Multiple Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Tue, Feb 23
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11:25 pm - 7:50 amMAA  Chennai-HKT Phuket City
6h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
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8:40 am - 10:10 pmHKT  Phuket City-MAA Chennai
15h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
$306Singapore Airlines
Sun, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 13
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11:45 pm - 8:20 amMAA  Chennai-HKT Phuket City
7h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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5:25 pm - 10:55 pmHKT  Phuket City-MAA Chennai
7h 00m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
$310Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Fri, Nov 27
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8:05 am - 7:45 pmMAA  Chennai-HKT Phuket City
10h 10m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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7:35 am - 6:30 pmHKT  Phuket City-MAA Chennai
12h 25m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$346Air India
Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 28
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8:05 am - 6:30 pmMAA  Chennai-HKT Phuket City
8h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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7:10 pm - 7:25 amHKT  Phuket City-MAA Chennai
13h 45m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$352AirAsia
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
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5:25 pm - 11:30 amMAA  Chennai-HKT Phuket City
16h 35m1 stop Bengaluru Intl
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8:55 am - 12:20 amHKT  Phuket City-MAA Chennai
16h 55m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
$353IndiGo
Wed, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 9
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6:45 pm - 11:30 amMAA  Chennai-HKT Phuket City
15h 15m1 stop Bengaluru Intl
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12:35 pm - 11:45 pmHKT  Phuket City-MAA Chennai
12h 40m1 stop Bengaluru Intl
$355IndiGo
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
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8:45 pm - 11:30 amMAA  Chennai-HKT Phuket City
13h 15m1 stop Bengaluru Intl
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8:55 am - 10:20 pmHKT  Phuket City-MAA Chennai
14h 55m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
$357IndiGo
Thu, Jan 7 - Thu, Jan 14
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7:10 am - 11:30 amMAA  Chennai-HKT Phuket City
26h 50m1 stop Bengaluru Intl
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4:45 pm - 10:55 pmHKT  Phuket City-MAA Chennai
7h 40m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
$357Multiple Airlines
Wed, Feb 17 - Tue, Feb 23
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9:50 am - 7:20 pmMAA  Chennai-HKT Phuket City
8h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
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1:55 pm - 10:10 pmHKT  Phuket City-MAA Chennai
9h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
$429Singapore Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Chennai to Phuket City flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Phuket City?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Phuket City. It’s 18% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 48% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Phuket City?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Phuket City at $176 round-trip.
•September ($315) and August ($304) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 78% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Chennai to Phuket City the cheapest?

Flights from Chennai to Phuket City are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Chennai to Phuket City

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick

Expert on HKT

Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who has lived in five countries and traveled to over 50, with extensive experience flying around the world. She was born in Colorado, but has spent time flying to both coasts to visit family. She writes regularly for Travel + Leisure, BuzzFeed, and SKI and recently published seven travel journals with Simon & Schuster.

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Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on MAA

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

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Key details for Chennai to Phuket City flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$127
Beat the crowds with an average 33% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 51% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Chennai to Phuket City

When to book flights from Chennai to Phuket City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chennai to Phuket City based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chennai to Phuket City flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chennai to Phuket City?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Chennai to Phuket City.

  • How long is a flight from Chennai to Phuket City?

    A nonstop flight from Chennai to Phuket City takes 00m, covering 1,276 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chennai to Phuket City?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chennai to Phuket City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Chennai to Phuket City range from $185 to $321, with an average of $244 over the past 12 months. Anything below $185 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Chennai to Phuket City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 2% above the $244 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Chennai to Phuket City?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $188 round-trip, compared to $277 via a layover through Bengaluru Intl (BLR).

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Chennai to Phuket City?

    AirAsia is the only airline operating Chennai to Phuket City flights. 97% of its flights are on time.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Chennai to Phuket City?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Thai AirAsia and IndiGo. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

  • How are flight prices from Chennai to Phuket City looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chennai to Phuket City are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $151, which is 38% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Phuket City Airport (HKT)?

    Phuket City Airport (HKT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Drive Car Rental
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Yesaway
    • ASAP Car Rentals

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chennai to Phuket City?

    Flights from Chennai to Phuket City usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Phuket City (HKT).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Chennai to Phuket City?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Chennai to Phuket City?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Chennai to Phuket City route, 3% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 16m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chennai to Phuket City pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chennai to Phuket City most commonly connect through:

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 42% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) - 10% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chennai to Phuket City?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 45% on flights from Chennai to Phuket City. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $201 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $363, a difference of $162.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Chennai to Phuket City?

    Flying via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 44m, compared with 9h 29m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 9h 30m via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

  • What is the time difference between Chennai and Phuket City?

    Phuket City is 1 hour ahead of Chennai (Indochina Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Phuket City?

    Some of the most popular sights in Phuket City are Phuket Old Town, Crocodile Farm and Sea Aquarium and Baan Chinpracha. These are among the most viewed places in Phuket City on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Chennai to Phuket City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $201, about $162 less than Thursday fares (45% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 28% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chennai to Phuket City trip for February. Fares historically average $176 round-trip in that month - typically $139 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Phuket City Airport.

    • Kokotel Phuket Nai Yang Beach

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