Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Phuket (HKT)

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

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Scoot
Tue., 13 May - Tue., 27 May
MEL
Tullamarine
HKT
Phuket Intl.
AU$442 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$442
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Tue., 13 May from Tullamarine to Phuket Intl., returning Tue., 27 May, priced at AU$442 found 5 hours ago
Batik air
Sun., 16 Mar. - Mon., 24 Mar.
MEL
Tullamarine
HKT
Phuket Intl.
AU$487 Return, found 12 hours ago
AU$487
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Batik air flight, departing Sun., 16 Mar. from Tullamarine to Phuket Intl., returning Mon., 24 Mar., priced at AU$487 found 12 hours ago
Jetstar
Tue., 25 Mar. - Fri., 4 Apr.
MEL
Tullamarine
HKT
Phuket Intl.
AU$598 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$598
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue., 25 Mar. from Tullamarine to Phuket Intl., returning Fri., 4 Apr., priced at AU$598 found 3 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Tue., 29 Jul. - Sat., 9 Aug.
MEL
Tullamarine
HKT
Phuket Intl.
AU$887 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$887
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Tue., 29 Jul. from Tullamarine to Phuket Intl., returning Sat., 9 Aug., priced at AU$887 found 4 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Tue., 25 Mar. - Fri., 4 Apr.
MEL
Tullamarine
HKT
Phuket Intl.
AU$956 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$956
Return
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Tue., 25 Mar. from Tullamarine to Phuket Intl., returning Fri., 4 Apr., priced at AU$956 found 3 days ago

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.

to Information

Traveling From
Tullamarine
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
MEL
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
AU$442

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

Melbourne to Phuket Flight Deals from AU$442

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 MEL to HKT. With heaps of cheap fares from Melbourne, 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 Melbourne  

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 Melbourne from 10 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 Melbourne 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at AU$442 and rising to AU$956 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 Melbourne to Phuket today!  

Find cheap airfares to Phuket from Melbourne 

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 Melbourne and Phuket
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in May)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

Reasons to book your flights to Phuket from Melbourne with Wotif

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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$84 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
AU$84
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
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! (337 reviews)
"Convenient for the airport which is the only reason to stay here. The area around the hotel is unsightly and there are very limited dining options. That said, the hotel was ok. Room was a good size, decent aircon and a comfy bed. Breakfast was not the best."

Reviewed on 10 Mar. 2025

Panphuree Residence
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! (826 reviews)
"I gave a 3 stars rating is due to the house keeping didn’t clean the room and replenish the towels as I requested more than one time. The pillows are smelly, I requested for replacement but it was not done. We got extras sheets and put it on top of the pillows."

Reviewed on 8 Mar. 2025

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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! (999 reviews)
"Very helpful staff. Nice room. Convenient location to airport. Free shuttle."

Reviewed on 2 Mar. 2025

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Phuket Airport Hotel
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