
3
Airlines
7×
Per week
฿11.3k
From (live)
13h
Nonstop
Phuket (HKT) → London (LHR)
Phuket
Phuket International Airport
DISTANCE
10 696 km
London
London Heathrow 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 8weeks
↔ stableLowest one-way fare from weekly Travelpayouts snapshots. See methodology for how we collect this.
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LHR ·
- Country
- UK
- Capital
- London
- Currency
- GBP
- Visa (Thai passport)
- Standard Visitor visa required
- Audience
- High — Thai diaspora corridor (US/UK/JP)
Compare carriers on this route
🇹🇼EVA Air
BR
- Frequency
- 7× / week
- Baggage
- LCC (paid)
- Migrant program
- —
🇶🇦Qatar Airways
QR
- Frequency
- 7× / week
- Baggage
- LCC (paid) +10
- Migrant program
- ✓
🇦🇪Emirates
EK
- Frequency
- 7× / week
- Baggage
- LCC (paid) +10
- Migrant program
- —
Phuket to London links Thailand’s largest resort island directly with the United Kingdom, and the traffic is overwhelmingly leisure. It carries UK holidaymakers travelling to and from Phuket’s beaches, alongside Thai residents of the island, expatriates and a share of travellers connecting through.
Block time is around 13 hours, reflecting a one-stop routing rather than a nonstop service. At around 7 flights a week the route is steady, but demand is firmly tied to Phuket’s tourism calendar — high season in the cool, dry months, much quieter in the monsoon.
Corridor profile
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Route | Phuket (HKT) → London (LHR), UK |
| Direct carriers | EVA Air, Qatar Airways and Emirates |
| Frequency | ~7/week |
| Block time | ~13.0h |
| Traveller cluster | C (Thai diaspora / VFR) |
| Market low (cache) | ฿17,548 |
Airlines & baggage
| Airline | Alliance | Baggage | Migrant uplift | Hajj charter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVA Air (BR) | Star Alliance | 30 kg | — | — |
| Qatar Airways (QR) | Oneworld | 30 kg | +10 kg | yes |
| Emirates (EK) | non-aligned | 30 kg | +10 kg | — |
Airlines on this route
Three carriers serve HKT-LHR, all full-service with checked baggage included: EVA Air, Qatar Airways and Emirates. Qatar Airways and Emirates route through their Gulf hubs at Doha and Dubai, and EVA Air connects through its own network. None offers a nonstop service on this pairing, so the practical choice is the connecting airport, the layover length and the fare — comparing the three on your dates is worthwhile.
Monthly market-low pattern (THB)
| Month | Market low |
|---|---|
| 2026-08 | ฿17,604 |
| 2026-11 | ฿9,941 |
| 2026-12 | ฿13,832 |
| 2027-01 | ฿15,416 |
Fare trends
HKT-LHR fares are driven hard by Phuket’s high season. The cool, dry months are the busiest and dearest stretch, and seats for the year-end peak go early — ten to sixteen weeks of lead time is wise for that window. Outside the season, fares ease and a six-to-ten-week window often finds a workable economy fare in THB. Travelling in the quieter monsoon months is the simplest saving.
Seasonality & best time to book
Phuket–London fares move with demand. The cheapest windows fall outside school holidays, Songkran and New Year; book 4–8 weeks ahead for normal dates. As a migrant-worker corridor, demand rises around contract turnover and long holidays — book early.
About London
London is the capital of the United Kingdom and a global city of museums, parks and historic quarters. On this route it functions mostly as the home end of a Phuket holiday — the UK is one of the largest sources of long-haul visitors to the island, and the link runs on that traffic. For Thai residents of Phuket and the surrounding south, the route is the direct way to reach the UK without first connecting through Bangkok. London’s milder months run from spring to early autumn.
FAQ
Which airlines fly Phuket to London?
The HKT-LHR route is operated by EVA Air, Qatar Airways and Emirates. Compare baggage, alliances and fares in the table above.
How long and how often is the HKT-LHR flight?
Block time is ~13.0h, with ~7 flights per week across all carriers.
When is HKT-LHR cheapest to book?
The cheapest fare in our cache is ~฿9,941. Book 4–8 weeks ahead; avoid Songkran, school holidays and peak season to save 15–30%.
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