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What to know about flights from Phuket to Melbourne?

The approximate distance between Phuket and Melbourne is 7,022.39km. Average flight time from Phuket to Melbourne is around 8 hours 20 minutes. According to Trip.com data, travel demand hits its peak in January. The cheapest month to book flights is October.

Cheapest one-way
AU$ 309
Indonesia AirAsia Indonesia AirAsia HKT-MEL 30h 5m · 1 stop Thu, Nov 26
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Cheapest return
AU$ 625
Scoot Scoot HKT-MEL 27h 5m · 2 stops Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Oct 30
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Indonesia AirAsia Indonesia AirAsia Cheapest · From AU$ 309 Jetstar Airways Jetstar Airways Most booked
Best time to book
December
Cheapest
January
Peak season for travel
Route details
7,022.39km
Flight distance
8h 20m
Average flight time

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Phuket to Melbourne over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from AU$ 309 and round-trip from AU$ 625. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        HKT 22:25
        8h 20m
        Direct
        MEL 10:45
        Phuket - Melbourne | Fri, Oct 23 | Jetstar Airways
        MEL 15:15
        8h 50m
        Direct
        HKT 20:05
        Melbourne - Phuket | Fri, Oct 30 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 868 AU$ 1,158
        25% off
        25% off
        AU$ 1,158 AU$ 868
      • HKT 22:25
        8h 20m
        Direct
        MEL 10:45
        Phuket - Melbourne | Tue, Oct 20 | Jetstar Airways
        MEL 15:15
        8h 50m
        Direct
        HKT 20:05
        Melbourne - Phuket | Sun, Oct 25 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 903 AU$ 1,158
        22% off
        22% off
        AU$ 1,158 AU$ 903
      • HKT 14:15
        27h 5m
        1 stop
        MEL 21:20
        Phuket - Melbourne | Fri, Oct 23 | Scoot
        MEL 01:00
        19h 35m
        1 stop
        HKT 16:35
        Melbourne - Phuket | Fri, Oct 30 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 625 AU$ 1,158
        46% off
        46% off
        AU$ 1,158 AU$ 625
      • HKT 20:50
        11h 55m
        1 stop
        MEL 12:45
        Phuket - Melbourne | Wed, Oct 14 | Scoot
        MEL 01:30
        15h 30m
        1 stop
        HKT 13:00
        Melbourne - Phuket | Wed, Oct 21 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 626
        46% off
        AU$ 1,158 AU$ 626
      • HKT 10:55
        30h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL 21:20
        Phuket - Melbourne | Sun, Nov 8 | Scoot
        MEL 06:15
        14h 20m
        1 stop
        HKT 16:35
        Melbourne - Phuket | Sun, Nov 15 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 628
        46% off
        AU$ 1,158 AU$ 628
      • HKT 20:20
        21h
        1 stop
        MEL 21:20
        Phuket - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 5 | Scoot
        MEL 01:00
        19h 35m
        1 stop
        HKT 16:35
        Melbourne - Phuket | Wed, Nov 11 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 628
        46% off
        AU$ 1,158 AU$ 628
      • HKT 20:50
        11h 55m
        1 stop
        MEL 12:45
        Phuket - Melbourne | Thu, Oct 15 | Scoot
        MEL 22:45
        18h 15m
        1 stop
        HKT 13:00
        Melbourne - Phuket | Thu, Oct 22 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 634
        45% off
        AU$ 1,158 AU$ 634
      • HKT 10:40
        30h 40m
        1 stop
        MEL 21:20
        Phuket - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 18 | Scoot
        MEL 15:15
        8h 50m
        Direct
        HKT 20:05
        Melbourne - Phuket | Tue, Nov 24 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 646
        44% off
        AU$ 1,158 AU$ 646
      • HKT 14:10
        29h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL 23:35
        Phuket - Melbourne | Sun, Nov 8 | VietJet Air
        MEL 06:15
        14h 20m
        1 stop
        HKT 16:35
        Melbourne - Phuket | Sun, Nov 15 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 648
        44% off
        AU$ 1,158 AU$ 648
      • HKT 11:55
        31h 40m
        1 stop
        MEL 23:35
        Phuket - Melbourne | Mon, Oct 19 | VietJet Air
        MEL 22:45
        18h 15m
        1 stop
        HKT 13:00
        Melbourne - Phuket | Thu, Oct 22 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 649
        44% off
        AU$ 1,158 AU$ 649
      • HKT 14:10
        29h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL 23:35
        Phuket - Melbourne | Sat, Nov 21 | VietJet Air
        MEL 01:00
        19h 35m
        1 stop
        HKT 16:35
        Melbourne - Phuket | Thu, Nov 26 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 655
        43% off
        AU$ 1,158 AU$ 655
      • HKT 13:15
        19h 30m
        1 stop
        MEL 12:45
        Phuket - Melbourne | Mon, Oct 19 | Scoot
        MEL 22:45
        18h 15m
        1 stop
        HKT 13:00
        Melbourne - Phuket | Thu, Oct 22 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 657
        43% off
        AU$ 1,158 AU$ 657
      • HKT 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL 14:00
        Phuket - Melbourne | Thu, Oct 15 | Normal Airline
        MEL 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        HKT 16:00
        Melbourne - Phuket | Sat, Oct 17 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        HKT 21:45
        8h 30m
        Direct
        MEL 10:15
        Phuket - Melbourne | Fri, Dec 4 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 326 AU$ 458
        28% off
        28% off
        AU$ 458 AU$ 326
      • HKT 21:45
        8h 30m
        Direct
        MEL 10:15
        Phuket - Melbourne | Sun, Dec 6 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 357 AU$ 458
        22% off
        22% off
        AU$ 458 AU$ 357
      • HKT 19:35
        30h 5m
        1 stop
        MEL 05:40
        Phuket - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 26 | Indonesia AirAsia
        AU$ 309 AU$ 458
        33% off
        33% off
        AU$ 458 AU$ 309
      • HKT 08:45
        31h
        1 stop
        MEL 19:45
        Phuket - Melbourne | Mon, Nov 30 | AirAsia
        AU$ 321
        30% off
        AU$ 458 AU$ 321
      • HKT 08:15
        31h 30m
        1 stop
        MEL 19:45
        Phuket - Melbourne | Tue, Dec 1 | AirAsia
        AU$ 321
        30% off
        AU$ 458 AU$ 321
      • HKT 20:20
        21h
        1 stop
        MEL 21:20
        Phuket - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 25 | Scoot
        AU$ 322
        30% off
        AU$ 458 AU$ 322
      • HKT 20:20
        21h
        1 stop
        MEL 21:20
        Phuket - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 26 | Scoot
        AU$ 322
        30% off
        AU$ 458 AU$ 322
      • HKT 10:40
        30h 40m
        1 stop
        MEL 21:20
        Phuket - Melbourne | Sun, Nov 22 | Scoot
        AU$ 322
        30% off
        AU$ 458 AU$ 322
      • HKT 14:05
        27h 15m
        1 stop
        MEL 21:20
        Phuket - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 18 | Scoot
        AU$ 322
        30% off
        AU$ 458 AU$ 322
      • HKT 13:40
        27h 40m
        1 stop
        MEL 21:20
        Phuket - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 19 | Scoot
        AU$ 322
        30% off
        AU$ 458 AU$ 322
      • HKT 13:40
        27h 40m
        1 stop
        MEL 21:20
        Phuket - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 12 | Scoot
        AU$ 322
        30% off
        AU$ 458 AU$ 322
      • HKT 08:15
        16h 45m
        1 stop
        MEL 05:00
        Phuket - Melbourne | Thu, Dec 3 | AirAsia
        AU$ 323
        28% off
        AU$ 458 AU$ 323
      • HKT 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL 14:00
        Phuket - Melbourne | Thu, Oct 15 | Normal Airline
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Flight.News
Flights from Phuket to Melbourne operate an average of 2 times per day over the past 7 days, with a 100.0% on-time departure rate and a 100.0% on-time arrival rate.

Which airlines are the most popular for Phuket to Melbourne flights?

The most popular airlines flying from Phuket to Melbourne are Jetstar Airways, Scoot, and Malaysia Airlines, among 12 carriers on this route. Indonesia AirAsia offers the lowest fares. Based on Trip.com's flight booking data from the previous 12 months.
Jetstar Airways logo Jetstar Airways
Scoot logo Scoot
Malaysia Airlines logo Malaysia Airlines
AirAsia logo AirAsia
Thai Airways logo Thai Airways
Thai Vietjet Air logo Thai Vietjet Air
VietJet Air logo VietJet Air
Singapore Airlines logo Singapore Airlines
TransNusa Airlines logo TransNusa Airlines
China Eastern Airlines logo China Eastern Airlines
Thai AirAsia logo Thai AirAsia
China Southern Airlines logo China Southern Airlines
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Phuket to Melbourne according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Phuket to Melbourne

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Phuket to Melbourne?

Average price of one-way flights from Phuket to Melbourne purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

According to Trip.com's data, the cheapest month for flights from Phuket to Melbourne is December, with an average price of AU$ 387. Conversely, the most expensive month is typically January, with an average price of up to AU$ 891.

AU$ 891
AU$ 639
AU$ 387
AU$ 135
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 544
    Oct
  • AU$ 464
    Nov
  • AU$ 387
    Dec
  • AU$ 891
    Jan
  • AU$ 631
    Feb
  • AU$ 433
    Mar
  • AU$ 578
    Apr
  • AU$ 456
    May
  • AU$ 409
    Jun
  • AU$ 730
    Jul
  • AU$ 541
    Aug
  • AU$ 527
    Sep

What's the cheapest day to fly from Phuket to Melbourne?

Data is based on the average flight price for each day of the week from Phuket to Melbourne on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Phuket to Melbourne is Thursday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Saturday, as prices are usually highest then.

AU$ 618
AU$ 571
AU$ 523
AU$ 476
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 613
    Mon
  • AU$ 562
    Tue
  • AU$ 582
    Wed
  • AU$ 523
    Thu
  • AU$ 563
    Fri
  • AU$ 618
    Sat
  • AU$ 571
    Sun

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Phuket to Melbourne?

    Based on Trip.com data, Indonesia AirAsia offers Cheapest nonstop one-way flights from AU$ 309 (for example, HKT–MEL on Thu, Nov 26). For a Cheapest nonstop return flight, Scoot offers fares from AU$ 625, departing on Fri, Oct 23 and returning on Fri, Oct 30.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Phuket to Melbourne with the following airlines, including: Jetstar Airways Scoot Thai Vietjet Air TransNusa Thai AirAsia Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 8 hours 20 minutes to fly from Phuket (HKT) to Melbourne (MEL).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Phuket to Melbourne 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.
  • On average, 4 direct flights operate each week between Phuket and Melbourne. See below the schedules of the main airlines serving this route:
    Jetstar Airways: -/M/-/W/T/-/S – JQ018 (departure at 00:30)
  • Here are some tips for finding the best flight deals from Phuket to Melbourne on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates. The cheapest flight is currently on Thu, Nov 26, with one-way fares from just AU$ 309.
    · Compare airlines. Jetstar Airways currently offers the lowest fares on this route.
    · Set up a price alert to track fare changes without searching every day.
    · Check Trip.com regularly for flight deals and available promo codes.
    · Avoid peak season or book early. January is generally the busiest month for travel to Melbourne.
    · Get exclusive promo codes on the Trip.com app.
  • The cheapest month to book a flight from Phuket to Melbourne is usually October, when demand is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Phuket to Melbourne on October 23, 2026 with Scoot, with prices starting at AU$ 273.
  • Flights to Melbourne can arrive at: Avalon Airport (AVV), Moorabbin (Harry Hawker) Airport (MBW), Essendon Airport (MEB) and Melbourne Airport (MEL). The most common route connects Phuket International Airport and Melbourne Airport (HKT–MEL).
  • The time difference between Melbourne and Phuket is 3h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled 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.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Phuket to Melbourne is AU$ 755. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Phuket to Melbourne is AU$ 1,306. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
  • Enter Phuket and Melbourne, 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.
  • Jetstar Airways, Scoot and AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)are the most popular budget airlines flying from Phuket to Melbourne. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

Phuket to Melbourne by air

If you're looking to fly from Phuket to Melbourne or searching for flights between Phuket and Melbourne, we have you covered. Start your search for the most competitive airfares by entering your travel date above. Alternatively, continue reading to explore your journey in more detail. Find information about airlines, flight schedules, tips for finding affordable tickets, and much more.

Phuket to Melbourne airfares

Phuket to Melbourne airfares fluctuate significantly over time. The flight price is impacted by a variety of factors, including demand, travel dates and times, seat availability, and the pricing strategies of different airlines. Additionally, the fares may vary depending on the travel class you select, such as first class, business class, or economy class.

How to find cheap flights from Phuket to Melbourne

Securing the cheapest Phuket to Melbourne air tickets requires flexibility, persistence, and a sprinkle of luck. Here are some tips to help you find the best prices:

  • 1. Stay flexible with your travel dates and times, as airfares are often cheaper during early mornings, late evenings, and weekdays.
  • 2. Consider alternative airports in the vicinity.
  • 3. Explore booking separate outbound and inbound flights with different airlines, as two one-way tickets can sometimes be cheaper than a round-trip.
  • 4. Opt for a connecting flight from Phuket to Melbourne for potential savings.
  • 5. Keep an eye out for last-minute flight deals that may pop up unexpectedly.

Airlines from Phuket to Melbourne

Travellers are presented with multiple options when it comes to airlines that offer flights from Phuket to Melbourne. One such option is Qantas Airways, which operates full-service flights on this route. They strive to provide a comfortable and enjoyable flying experience, offering a wide range of services and amenities onboard. On the other hand, Jetstar Airways have gained popularity as low-cost carriers, providing competitive airfares for travellers seeking affordability without compromising on quality.

Phuket to Melbourne flight time

The flight time from Phuket to Melbourne will typically take around 8 hours 25 mins though the fastest flight takes 8 hours 20 mins to fly from Phuket airport to Melbourne airport.

Everything you need to know about Phuket airport

Phuket Airport, also known as Phuket International Airport, is the main gateway to the stunning island of Phuket in Thailand. The airport features two terminals, one for domestic flights and the other for international flights. Located approximately 32 kilometers from Phuket Town, the airport offers various modes of public transportation for convenient access. Taxis, airport limousines, shared minibusses, and app-based ride-sharing services are readily available for transfers to and from the airport. Additionally, there are local bus services that operate regular routes connecting the airport to different parts of the island, offering an affordable and convenient choice for travelers.

Arriving at Melbourne airport

Melbourne Airport, known as Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is the primary international gateway to Melbourne, Australia. It boasts four terminals, each offering a wide range of amenities, including shopping, dining, and currency exchange services. With an extensive network of domestic and international flight routes, the airport connects Melbourne to destinations across the globe. Traveling to and from the city center is hassle-free, thanks to the availability of taxis, SkyBus shuttles, and public transportation options. The airport is approximately 23 kilometers away from the city center, and the journey typically takes around 25-30 minutes by car or 30-45 minutes by public transportation, depending on traffic conditions.

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Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Phuket toMelbourne

Which airlines offer the cheapest nonstop flights from Phuket to Melbourne?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Phuket to Melbourne on Trip.com in the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, Sichuan Airlines offers the cheapest nonstop flights from Phuket to Melbourne, with an average price of AU$ 506.

AU$ 397
AU$ 506
AU$ 615
AU$ 724
AU$ 833
Sichuan Airlines
AU$ 506
Sichuan Airlines
Scoot
AU$ 534
Scoot
AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
AU$ 537
AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
Jetstar Airways
AU$ 544
Jetstar Airways
Thai Airways
AU$ 825
Thai Airways
Malaysia Airlines
AU$ 833
Malaysia Airlines

Which airlines operate the most flights from Phuket to Melbourne?

Data is based on the number of flights from Phuket to Melbourne operated by each airline on Trip.com in the past month.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, Jetstar Airways/Qantas Airways/IndiGo operates the most flights from Phuket to Melbourne, with 4 flight per week.

4
Jetstar Airways
4
Jetstar Airways
Qantas Airways
4
Qantas Airways
IndiGo
4
IndiGo

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