Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Phuket from $200

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Phuket (MEL-HKT)?

  Based on Trip.com data, AirAsia X offers one-way fares as low as $200 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. MEL to HKT on Tue, Nov 10), while AirAsia X offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $402 departing on Sat, Oct 31 and returning on Mon, Nov 2.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Melbourne to Phuket?

  At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Melbourne to Phuket with the following airlines, including: Jetstar Airways Batik Air Malaysia Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long does it take to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Phuket (HKT) and what is the distance?

  It takes around 8 hours 50 minutes to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Phuket (HKT).

• When is the best time to book flights from Melbourne to Phuket?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Phuket is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from Melbourne to Phuket?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 4 flight per week flying from Melbourne to Phuket. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Jetstar Airways: -/M/-/W/T/-/S -- JQ017 (18:07)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Melbourne to Phuket?

  To find best deals on flights from Melbourne to Phuket, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Nov 10, with one-way flights priced at just $200.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Jetstar Airways.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Phuket travel is around December.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When are flight tickets from Melbourne (MEL) to Phuket (HKT) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from Melbourne to Phuket is August, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Phuket on?

  After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Phuket on October 30, 2026 with AirAsia X Berhad, with prices starting at $207.

• Which airports can I fly into Phuket from Melbourne?

  You can arrive at any of the following airports in Phuket: Phuket International Airport (HKT). Flights from Melbourne Airport to Phuket International Airport (MEL-HKT) are by far the most popular option for this route.

• Is there any time difference between Melbourne and Phuket?

  The time difference between Phuket and Melbourne is 3h.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from Melbourne to Phuket?

  Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

• What is the average cost of a one-way flight from Melbourne to Phuket?

  Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Melbourne to Phuket is $573. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.

• What is the average cost of a round-trip flight from Melbourne to Phuket?

  Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Melbourne to Phuket is $909. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.

• How do I book flights from Melbourne to Phuket on Trip.com?

  Enter Melbourne and Phuket, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.

• Are there budget airlines on the Melbourne to Phuket route?

  Jetstar Airways, AirAsia X Berhad and Scootare the most popular budget airlines flying from Melbourne to Phuket. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.