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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Phuket City:

• Earliest: departs at 9:40 am and lands at 3:13 pm
• Latest: departs at 6:40 pm and lands at 12:13 am.

The flight takes about 5h 33m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Phuket City:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Phuket City takes 5h 33m, covering 2,195 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Phuket City range from $300 to $488, with an average of $343 over the past 12 months. Anything below $300 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 12% above the $343 route average. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $246 round-trip via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK), compared to $344 for nonstop.

Shanghai Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Juneyao Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Phuket City flights are:

• Shanghai Airlines: 85% on time
• Juneyao Airlines: 83% on time
• Spring Airlines: 72% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 80% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $37–$37 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Shanghai Airlines and China Eastern. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

Evening is the busiest departure period on Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Phuket City flights, with 75% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 25%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Phuket City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $150, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Phuket City usually depart from Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) and arrive at Phuket City (HKT).

Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

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 Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Phuket City route, 20% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 05m.

One-stop flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Phuket City most commonly connect through:

• Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 34% of one-stop connections
• Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) - 24% of one-stop connections
• Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) - 14% of one-stop connections
• Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) - 14% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Phuket City. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $320 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $446, a difference of $126.

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

3 airlines operate flights between Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and Phuket City. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Shanghai Airlines
• Juneyao Airlines
• Spring Airlines

Flying via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 53m, compared with 9h 15m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 9h 25m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK).

Phuket City is 1 hour behind Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (Indochina Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Spring Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• China Eastern: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Shanghai Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.