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Flight deals from Los Angeles International to Phuket

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Los Angeles International to Phuket? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Phuket.R 6,825 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Aug.One-way flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 20 Aug, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,825, select.
Phuket.R 6,910 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Apr.One-way flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 24 Apr, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,910, select.
Phuket.R 7,133 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 May.One-way flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 1 May, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,133, select.
Phuket.R 8,264 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Sep.One-way flight with China Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with China Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 3 Sep, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,264, select.
Phuket.R 8,342 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Oct.One-way flight with China Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with China Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 15 Oct, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,342, select.
Phuket.R 8,732 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Nov.One-way flight with China Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with China Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 19 Nov, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,732, select.
Phuket.R 8,865 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Jul.One-way flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 30 Jul, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,865, select.
Phuket.R 9,222 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Apr.One-way flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in Phuket.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,222, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Phuket

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles International to Phuket flights are currently cheapest in August.
Apr
from R 6,910
May
from R 7,133
Jun
from R 11,770
Jul
from R 8,865
Aug
from R 6,825
Sep
from R 8,264
Oct
from R 8,342
Nov
from R 8,732
Dec
from R 10,291
Jan
from R 9,853
Feb
from R 9,668
Mar
from R 9,222

Los Angeles International to Phuket: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Los Angeles International to Phuket below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Phuket.

Los Angeles to Phuket: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 6,825
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles International to Phuket: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles International to Phuket is R 13,105. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Los Angeles International to Phuket. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 13,105.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from Los Angeles International to Phuket.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Phuket is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles International Airport to Phuket Airport on Thursday, 28 August 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Los Angeles International Airport and Phuket Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Phuket but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Phuket is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Cathay Pacific offers the cheapest flight tickets to Phuket.

Flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phuket International Airport (HKT): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Phuket is UTC+7, which is 14 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

  • Leave enough time to catch your LAX to HKT flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.

  • If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Phuket International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between LAX and HKT:

    • Beijing Capital International Airport

    • Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    • Incheon International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Phuket International Airport flight is R 6,825. A return fare right now is R 13,105. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LAX to HKT if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.

  • Getting cheap flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phuket International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.

  • There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from LAX to HKT.

  • Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phuket International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • LAX's address is One World Way.

  • Los Angeles International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from LAX arrive at their destination as scheduled 81.05% of the time.

  • To reach Los Angeles International Airport from central Los Angeles, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The trip when using public transport will take about 55 minutes.

  • Searching for a handy hotel near LAX? If you're boarding an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Phuket International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Phuket International Airport (HKT)

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Los Angeles International Airport to Phuket International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near HKT instead:

  • Grab a Phuket International Airport rental car and discover Phuket and beyond with your own set of wheels. Asap car hire, Hertz and Chic Car Rent are top outlets you can book with here.

  • Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Phuket International Airport about three weeks ahead of your trip.

Getting from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to central Phuket

  • Phuket International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from central Phuket. The drive time takes about 50 minutes.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.

When to fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Phuket International Airport is April, while February is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Phuket based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Phuket is March, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phuket International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LAX to HKT in January. Temperatures average between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.

Explore more of Thailand

  • Phuket has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Thailand waiting to be explored. About 177 kilometres north-east of Phuket, a trip to Surat Thani will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Wat Tha Sai, Wat Nikon Prasart and Wat Khao Chana Ram.

  • If you're looking to explore another major destination in Thailand, consider Nakhon Si Thammarat, about 177 kilometres east of Phuket. Nakhon Si Thammarat National Museum, Nakhon Si Thammarat City Pillar Shrine and Wat Pratu Khao Chapel Over the Well are among its highlights.

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