£539 Cheap Flights from Wellington (WLG) to Phuket (HKT)

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Cheap Flights from Wellington (WLG) to Phuket (HKT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £539 for one-way flights and £1,108 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Malaysia Airlines
Fri, 29 May - Thu, 4 Jun
WLG
Wellington
HKT
Phuket
£1,108 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,108
Return
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Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Fri, 29 May from Wellington to Phuket, returning Thu, 4 Jun, priced at £1,108 found 5 days ago
Malaysia Airlines
Fri, 29 May - Thu, 4 Jun
WLG
Wellington
HKT
Phuket
£1,118 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,118
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Fri, 29 May from Wellington to Phuket, returning Thu, 4 Jun, priced at £1,118 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, 29 May - Thu, 4 Jun
WLG
Wellington
HKT
Phuket
£1,221 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,221
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 29 May from Wellington to Phuket, returning Thu, 4 Jun, priced at £1,221 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, 29 May - Thu, 4 Jun
WLG
Wellington
HKT
Phuket
£1,227 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,227
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 29 May from Wellington to Phuket, returning Thu, 4 Jun, priced at £1,227 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, 29 May - Thu, 4 Jun
WLG
Wellington
HKT
Phuket
£1,237 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,237
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 29 May from Wellington to Phuket, returning Thu, 4 Jun, priced at £1,237 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Fri, 29 May - Thu, 4 Jun
WLG
Wellington
HKT
Phuket
£1,299 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,299
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Fri, 29 May from Wellington to Phuket, returning Thu, 4 Jun, priced at £1,299 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, 29 May - Thu, 4 Jun
WLG
Wellington
HKT
Phuket
£1,315 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,315
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 29 May from Wellington to Phuket, returning Thu, 4 Jun, priced at £1,315 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Fri, 29 May - Thu, 4 Jun
WLG
Wellington
HKT
Phuket
£1,352 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,352
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Fri, 29 May from Wellington to Phuket, returning Thu, 4 Jun, priced at £1,352 found 5 days ago
Jetstar
Fri, 29 May - Thu, 4 Jun
WLG
Wellington
HKT
Phuket
£1,452 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,452
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, 29 May from Wellington to Phuket, returning Thu, 4 Jun, priced at £1,452 found 5 days ago
Air China
Fri, 29 May - Thu, 4 Jun
WLG
Wellington
HKT
Phuket
£1,911 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,911
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Fri, 29 May from Wellington to Phuket, returning Thu, 4 Jun, priced at £1,911 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Wellington Airport to HKT?
Start packing your suitcase, because round-trip flights from Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) to Phuket Intl. Airport (HKT) start from £1,108. That's based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can move quickly, so book now to lock in the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Wellington Airport to HKT?
Each air carrier has its own set of terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) to HKT that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) to Phuket Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from WLG to Phuket Airport?
You'll have 9,500 kilometres to cover on the long-haul Wellington to Sa Khu route. Dress in layers of comfy clothes and consider taking a sleep mask and earplugs.
Which airlines fly direct from WLG to Phuket Airport?
Unfortunately, there are no airlines that directly fly between Wellington Airport and HKT. You'll have to book a flight with one or more stops.
Are Wellington Airport to Phuket Intl. Airport (HKT) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking last minute from Wellington Airport to Phuket Intl. Airport (HKT) can be hit-or-miss. You may be able to find a bargain, but you could also miss out completely! If you'd prefer to start your travel planning early, Expedia compares flight deals up to 12 months in advance. Just keep in mind that not all airlines list their prices that far in advance. Our suggestion? Check back often as updates are made regularly.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.)?
There are approximately 25 connecting flights per day from Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.). Some common connection points include Auckland Intl. (AKL), Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), and Tullamarine (MEL).
What is the earliest flight from Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Wellington (WLG) to Phuket (HKT) typically departs at approximately 6:00 AM local time. This service is operated by Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines, and it's a seasonal service active in June and July. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 18 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air New Zealand, Qantas, and Jetstar.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 35% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Qantas, Malaysia Airlines and Air New Zealand, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your journey early and arrive at your destination with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.)?
A flight from WLG to HKT with a layover takes around 20 hours, with the route covering approximately 5,900 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for WLG to HKT flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Phuket from Wellington Intl. (WLG)?
From Wellington Intl. (WLG), you can fly directly into Phuket Intl. (HKT) to reach Phuket. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Auckland Intl. (AKL), Tullamarine (MEL), Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD) before reaching Phuket. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.)?
If you booked your Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Wellington Intl.
Destination airport
Phuket Intl.
Return price
£1,108
Distance
9439 km

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