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9582 km
Distance
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15 h 40 min
Shortest flight
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8
Airlines
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$469
One way from
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$879
Round trip from
The route at a glance
About 9582 km separate Cape Town and Phuket; the quickest flight is 15 h 40 min and a typical one 16 h.
None of the cheapest tickets found were direct; Emirates carries 33% of them.
Most cheap flights leave from Cape Town International Airport (17 km from the centre of Cape Town).
Most land at Phuket International Airport (18 km from the centre of Phuket).
A one-way ticket starts at $469, a round trip at $879.
Cheapest price by month
| Month | Round trip from |
|---|---|
| November 2026 | $973 |
| December 2026 | $1,535 |
| January 2027 | $927 |
| March 2027 | $879 |
Cheapest day to fly
The cheapest departure in the next two months is 15 November at $470.
Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 $472 |
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| 9 $471 |
28 $525 |
29 $525 |
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| 30 $523 |
1 Dec $522 |
16 $821 |
17 $837 |
4 $522 |
12 $729 |
13 $748 |
| 21 $713 |
Cheaper More expensive
- $470 — Sunday, Nov. 15, 2026
- $471 — Monday, Nov. 9, 2026
- $472 — Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026
- $522 — Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2026
- $522 — Friday, Dec. 4, 2026
- $523 — Monday, Nov. 30, 2026
- $525 — Saturday, Nov. 28, 2026
- $525 — Sunday, Nov. 29, 2026
- $525 — Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2026
- $692 — Thursday, Dec. 10, 2026
- $713 — Monday, Dec. 21, 2026
- $729 — Saturday, Dec. 12, 2026
- $748 — Sunday, Dec. 13, 2026
- $821 — Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2026
- $837 — Thursday, Dec. 17, 2026
Price trend, last 30 days
Over the last 30 days the fare moved between $726 and $973, averaging $814.
Today's price is 8% above that average; waiting may pay off.
- 5 October — $732
- 10 October — $732
- 15 October — $726
- 20 October — $726
- 25 October — $973
- 30 October — $927
- 4 November — $879
Trip length and timing
The cheapest tickets are for stays of about 9 nights (the very cheapest: 9 nights), booked around 87 days ahead.
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Questions and answers
- What is the cheapest price for flights from Cape Town to Phuket?
- The cheapest round-trip ticket found recently costs $879.
- Which month is the cheapest to fly from Cape Town to Phuket?
- March 2027 is currently the cheapest month, with tickets from $879.
- Are there direct flights from Cape Town to Phuket?
- No direct flights were found in recent searches; the cheapest options include at least one stop.
- Which airlines fly from Cape Town to Phuket?
- Airlines found on this route: Airlink, CemAir, TAAG Angola, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, FlySafair, Qatar Airways, South African Airways.
- How far is Phuket from Cape Town?
- The distance is about 9582 km.
- How long is the flight from Cape Town to Phuket?
- The shortest flight takes 15 h 40 min; most take about 16 h.
- Which airports do flights from Cape Town to Phuket use?
- Most depart from Cape Town International Airport and arrive at Phuket International Airport.
- What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Phuket?
- In the next two months, Sunday departures are the cheapest; the single cheapest day is 15 November at $470.