3
Airlines
21×
Per week
฿6,584
From (live)
viaUO
3.3h
Nonstop
Phuket (HKT) → Hong Kong (HKG)
Phuket
Phuket International Airport
DISTANCE
2 480 km
Hong Kong
Hong Kong International Airport
Flight time is an estimate: great-circle distance with ~8% routing adjustment and ~45 min ground operations. Actual block time depends on the carrier, winds, and specific service (check the airline schedule).
Fare trend — last 5weeks
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HKG ·
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Capital
- Hong Kong
- Currency
- HKD
- Visa (Thai passport)
- visa-free 30 days
- Audience
- Medium — ASEAN regional / Songkran
Compare carriers on this route
🇭🇰Cathay Pacific
CX
- Frequency
- 21× / week
- Baggage
- LCC (paid)
- Migrant program
- —
🇭🇰Hong Kong Airlines
HX
- Frequency
- 21× / week
- Baggage
- LCC (paid)
- Migrant program
- —
🇹🇭Thai AirAsia
FD
- Frequency
- 21× / week
- Baggage
- LCC (paid)
- Migrant program
- —
Phuket to Hong Kong connects Thailand’s resort island with one of Asia’s major cities, a route weighted toward leisure travel. It carries Hong Kong visitors heading to Phuket’s beaches and a share of travellers from Phuket reaching Hong Kong for shopping, business or onward connections. Around 21 flights a week keep it a steady link.
Block time is about 3.3 hours. Demand reflects Phuket’s tourism season together with Hong Kong’s holiday periods — the route is busiest in the island’s cool-season high season and around Lunar New Year.
Corridor profile
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Route | Phuket (HKT) → Hong Kong (HKG), Hong Kong |
| Direct carriers | Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines and Thai AirAsia |
| Frequency | ~21/week |
| Block time | ~3.3h |
| Traveller cluster | D (ASEAN & regional leisure) |
| Market low (cache) | — |
Airlines & baggage
| Airline | Alliance | Baggage | Migrant uplift | Hajj charter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathay Pacific (CX) | Oneworld | 30 kg | — | — |
| Hong Kong Airlines (HX) | non-aligned | 25 kg | — | — |
| Thai AirAsia (FD) | non-aligned | 7 kg | — | — |
Airlines on this route
Three carriers fly HKT-HKG: Cathay Pacific and Hong Kong Airlines on the full-service side, with Thai AirAsia on the low-cost end. The full-service carriers include checked baggage and a fuller cabin; Thai AirAsia prices the seat low and charges baggage and extras separately. For a beach holiday with luggage, compare the all-in cost — the headline fare plus checked baggage — before choosing.
Fare trends
HKT-HKG fares move with Phuket’s high season and Hong Kong’s travel calendar. The island’s cool-season peak, Lunar New Year and the year-end holidays are the busiest and dearest — six to ten weeks of lead time is sensible for those windows. Outside them, Thai AirAsia’s early fares are the cheapest seats, and three to six weeks usually finds a good THB price.
Seasonality & best time to book
Phuket–Hong Kong fares move with demand. The cheapest windows fall outside school holidays, Songkran and New Year; book 4–8 weeks ahead for normal dates.
About Hong Kong
Hong Kong, the destination of this route, is a dense, vertical city on the southern coast of China, built around a famous harbour. For travellers from Phuket it offers a sharp change of scene from the island — a major financial city with steep green hills, outlying islands and a renowned dining culture. On the other direction, Hong Kong is one of Phuket’s regular sources of long-haul-feeling holiday traffic on a route that is in fact a short hop.
FAQ
Which airlines fly Phuket to Hong Kong?
The HKT-HKG route is operated by Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines and Thai AirAsia. Compare baggage, alliances and fares in the table above.
How long and how often is the HKT-HKG flight?
Block time is ~3.3h, with ~21 flights per week across all carriers.
When is HKT-HKG cheapest to book?
Book 4–8 weeks ahead; avoid Songkran, school holidays and peak season to save 15–30%.
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