Flights from Wellington (WLG) to Phuket (HKT)

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Wellington to Phuket Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Wellington (WLG) to Phuket (HKT)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Wellington to Phuket flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top WLG to HKT routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Wellington Intl.
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
WLG
Traveling To
Phuket Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
HKT
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
 hours mins
Direct Flight Time
 hours mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Wellington Airport to Phuket Airport?
One of the sweetest things about a long-haul flight is that it basically forces you to take a step back from the craziness of everyday life. Make good use of the 12 hours and 55 minutes from Wellington Airport to Phuket Intl. Airport (HKT) to swig a cheeky wine or two, finally polish off that book or slip in forty winks.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here's an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flights booked on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Tuesday generally had the lowest average price. Wotif data also shows Wednesdays and Fridays generally have the highest average ticket prices according to our demand data.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? Saturday is actually the best day to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights purchased on Saturdays had the lowest airfares on average. Thursday, on the other hand, can be the most expensive day of the week to buy your airfare, with generally a higher than average ticket value.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing 2021 flight demand on Wotif.co.nz, September is one of the cheapest months to fly, when ticket prices are generally at their lowest. May is a close second for the cheapest time to fly. The months December and January are often the most expensive ones to travel, with higher than average ticket prices, so plan ahead and book early for your travel plans.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Are you a super organised traveller? Even though not all airlines release their fares a year in advance, you can start researching your flights 12 months in advance for many carriers. It's good to book your international flights to popular destinations early, particularly in peak holiday periods. According to Wotif's 2021 travel trends, last minute planners can also bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.co.nz from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made
Address:
Phuket ,
Thailand
IATA code:
HKT
Longitude:
98.306436
Latitude:
8.107619
Time zone:
Asia/Bangkok
Address:
Wellington ,
New Zealand
IATA code:
WLG
Longitude:
174.812163
Latitude:
-41.329036
Time zone:
Pacific/Auckland

Wellington to Phuket Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to Phuket, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from WLG to HKT. With heaps of cheap fares from Wellington, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Phuket from Wellington  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Phuket from Wellington from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Phuket in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Phuket from Wellington 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Wellington to Phuket today!  

Find cheap airfares to Phuket from Wellington 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Wellington and Phuket
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Wotif is a super-easy way to find the best flight for you to Phuket. Get more bang for your buck on flight and hotel or car rental combos and download the free Wotif app to tap into exclusive deals. Book now with Wotif and have a great flight!

 

Great places to stay after flight from Wellington to Phuket

Panphuree Residence

Panphuree Residence

4 out of 5
15/47-48, Soi Naiyang 13 Sa Khu Phuket
The price is NZ$102 per night from 19 Dec to 20 Dec
NZ$102
19 Dec - 20 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sa Khu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 poolside bars. Popular attractions Nai Yang Beach and Mai Khao Beach are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (415 reviews)
Good property close close to Airport

Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Panphuree Residence
Maya Phuket Airport Hotel

Maya Phuket Airport Hotel

4 out of 5
126, Moo1 Sa Khu Phuket
Stay at this hotel in Sa Khu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Nai Yang Beach and Mai Khao Beach are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (393 reviews)
Wonderful stay and great staff

Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

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Maya Phuket Airport Hotel
Dewa Phuket Resort & Villas

Dewa Phuket Resort & Villas

5 out of 5
65 Moo 1 Sa Khu Phuket
The price is NZ$203 per night from 21 Dec to 22 Dec
NZ$203
21 Dec - 22 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Sa Khu. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Staff were very friendly and welcoming. Quick to grab our luggage and help us check-in. Very helpful in asking the right questions about our plans so they could help with anything they had control over. Room was huge (got an upgrade!) Great amenities and overall positive experience.

Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.co.nz from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.