Cheap flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket
One-way fares from $65, found recently by travellers. Plus what 5 days in Phuket costs once you land.
Cheapest dates we found
- 16 Mar2027CNX → HKTThai VietJet · 1 stop · 2h 55m$65one way
- 21 Mar2027CNX → HKTThai VietJet · 1 stop · 2h 55m$70one way
- 29 Oct2026CNX → HKTThai VietJet · 1 stop · 3h$76one way
- 25 Feb2027CNX → HKTThai AirAsia · Non-stop · 2h$77one way
- 20 Oct2026CNX → HKTThai AirAsia · 1 stop · 2h 50m$77one way
- 15 Feb2027CNX → HKTThai AirAsia · Non-stop · 2h 5m$78one way
- 24 Feb2027CNX → HKTThai AirAsia · Non-stop · 2h 5m$78one way
- 26 Feb2027CNX → HKTThai AirAsia · Non-stop · 2h$78one way
One-way economy prices travellers found on Aviasales in the last few days. They change often, so open a fare to see today's price.
Lowest fare by month
Lowest one-way fare seen for each month. Months with no price had no recent searches.
Airlines on this route
Recent cheap fares were with Thai VietJet, Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Air, Nok Air. Low-cost airlines often charge extra for checked bags and seats, so compare the full price.
When to go to Phuket
November to April (dry season, calm seas). May to October is monsoon season, with rougher seas and much lower prices.
Money-saving tips for Phuket
- Taxis and tuk-tuks are expensive on Phuket. Use ride-hailing apps or the cheap local buses into Phuket Town.
- Stay in Phuket Town or Kata rather than Patong for cheaper rooms and food.
- Book island boat trips locally a day ahead rather than through hotel desks.
Questions
How much is a flight from Chiang Mai to Phuket?
The cheapest one-way fare we found recently was $65 with Thai VietJet on 16 Mar 2027. Most of the fares we saw were between $65 and $78 one way. Prices change daily, so open the fare to see today's price.
How long is the flight from Chiang Mai to Phuket?
The quickest flight in our recent results took 2h non-stop.
Are there direct flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket?
Yes. Thai AirAsia, Thai VietJet had non-stop fares in our recent results, from $77.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chiang Mai to Phuket?
In our recent results, March had the lowest fare ($65 one way). This is based on prices other travellers found, not a forecast.
How much money do I need for 5 days in Phuket?
About $240 for one backpacker, or $1,300 for two people travelling mid-range (hotel, food, transport and sights, flights not included). Add about $130 per person for a return flight from Chiang Mai.
More flights from Chiang Mai
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- All flights from Chiang Mai
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Fares are recent prices found by travellers, cached for a few hours. Trip costs are planning estimates checked 2026-10-11. Always confirm the final price when you book. Some links are affiliate links; they never change your price.