What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Phuket?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Phuket is to fly which costs ฿7000 - ฿19000 and takes 12h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Phuket?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Phuket is to fly which takes 12h 54m and costs ฿7000 - ฿19000.

How far is it from Melbourne to Phuket?

The distance between Melbourne and Phuket is 7073 km.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Phuket?

It takes approximately 12h 54m to get from Melbourne to Phuket, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Phuket?

Phuket is 3h behind Melbourne. It is currently 11:03 PM in Melbourne and 8:03 PM in Phuket.

Where can I stay near Phuket?

There are 7270+ hotels available in Phuket.

Melbourne to Phuket - 3 ways to travel via plane, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Phuket by plane or bus

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Fly to Phuket International Airport
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1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane MEL - HKT
12h 54m
฿7,228–18,763
Fly to Krabi Airport, bus
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane MEL - KBV
2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus
17h 37m
฿8,898–24,083
Fly to Hat Yai, bus
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane MEL - HDY
2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Phuket Transferbus
20h 59m
฿12,663–26,663

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

57Weekly Planes

12h 3mAverage Duration

฿6,935Cheapest Price

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Distance: 7,072.9 km
Duration: 12h 54m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Phuket, Thailand?

Jetstar, Singapore Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) every 4 hours.

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