Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Phuket (HKT)

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Cairns to Phuket Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Phuket (HKT)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Cairns to Phuket flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top CNS to HKT routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Cairns Intl.
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
CNS
Traveling To
Phuket Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
HKT
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
hours mins
Direct Flight Time
hours mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Cairns Airport to HKT?
The trip from Cairns Airport to HKT takes on average 10 hours and 59 minutes. Use the long flight to make some solid plans for the first part of your getaway and catch up on some much-needed shut-eye.
What airlines fly direct from Cairns Airport to Phuket Airport?
With no nonstop flights operating between CNS and Phuket Intl. Airport (HKT), you’ll be able to add your stopover city to your “been there” list. Have a look at the one-stop flights available with Qantas, Jetstar or Singapore Airlines. If you’re determined to visit as many places as you possibly can, it’s not such a bad deal.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you’re booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it’s best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif’s 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Phuket ,
Thailand
IATA code:
HKT
Longitude:
98.306436
Latitude:
8.107619
Time zone:
Asia/Bangkok
Address:
Cairns QLD,
Australia
IATA code:
CNS
Longitude:
145.754041
Latitude:
-16.876538
Time zone:
Australia/Brisbane

Cairns to Phuket Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to Phuket, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from CNS to HKT. With heaps of cheap fares from Cairns, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Phuket from Cairns  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Phuket from Cairns from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Phuket in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Phuket from Cairns 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Cairns to Phuket today!  

Find cheap airfares to Phuket from Cairns 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Cairns and Phuket
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Cairns to Phuket

Splash Beach Resort, Mai Khao, Phuket
Splash Beach Resort, Mai Khao, Phuket
5 out of 5
65 Moo 4, Mai Khao Soi 4, Mai Khao, Phuket
The price is AU$357 per night from 13 Jan to 14 Jan
AU$357
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2025
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Mai Khao. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (789 reviews)
"We stayed in a 4 room villa in the hotel, with a dry kitchen and a sizable pool in the villa. It was walking distance to the beach. Would have been better if there are beach chairs on the beach. Most of the guests were at the pool, but all the beach chairs were full. The customer service at the hotel ..."

Reviewed on 4 Dec. 2024

Splash Beach Resort, Mai Khao, Phuket
Phuket Airport Hotel
Phuket Airport Hotel
3 out of 5
90/9 Moo 1, Sa Khu, Phuket
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Sa Khu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (975 reviews)
Excellent
"Excellent stay, well above our expectations."

Reviewed on 14 Dec. 2024

Phuket Airport Hotel
Panphuree Residence
Panphuree Residence
4 out of 5
15/47-48, Soi Naiyang 13, Sa Khu, Phuket
The price is AU$96 per night from 13 Jan to 14 Jan
AU$96
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Sa Khu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Mai Khao Beach and Nai Yang Beach ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (271 reviews)
"Have to pay to clean sheet only con but everything else was great"

Reviewed on 19 Dec. 2024

Panphuree Residence
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.com from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.