Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Phuket (HKT)

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Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Phuket (HKT)

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Best Day to Book Flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Phuket (HKT)

Melbourne to Phuket Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Phuket (HKT)

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

Melbourne to Sa Khu Information

Traveling From
Tullamarine
Origin Airport
Melbourne
Origin Airport IATA Code
MEL
Traveling To
Phuket Intl.
Destination Airport
Sa Khu
Destination Airport IATA Code
HKT
Number of Airlines Serving
2
Average Flight Time
0 hours 50 mins
Direct Flight Time
0 hours 50 mins
Flight Price
AU$443

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Tullamarine Airport to Phuket Intl. Airport (HKT)?
There’s no dodging the fact that you’re in it for the long haul from MEL to Phuket Airport. The flight is a lengthy 12 hours and 57 minutes. Be sure to pack plenty to keep yourself entertained on board.
What airlines fly direct from Tullamarine Airport to Phuket Airport?
If you’re eager to start your holiday stat, hop on board with Jetstar. This airline offers direct flights from MEL to HKT. No stopovers? No hassles.
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:
Melbourne VIC,
Australia
IATA code:
MEL
Longitude:
144.843013
Latitude:
-37.673295
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Great places to stay after flight from Melbourne to Phuket

Panphuree Residence
Panphuree Residence
4 out of 5
15/47-48, Soi Naiyang 13, Sa Khu, Phuket
The price is AU$92 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
AU$92
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (305 reviews)
Excellent airport hotel
"Excellent hotel for an airport hotel. Extremely spacious super comfortable beds and a lovely pool on the rooftop. Very average breakfast though."

Reviewed on 27 Jan. 2025

Panphuree Residence
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! (998 reviews)
"Fabulous stay. Amazing wee hotel. Perfect oasis in the middle of the busyness"

Reviewed on 30 Jan. 2025

Phuket Airport Hotel
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
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (813 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 31 Dec. 2024

Splash Beach Resort, Mai Khao, Phuket
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.