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SQ Return flights from $796
Dep. Tue 04 AugRet. Thu 06 Aug$796
Dep. Sun 06 SepRet. Tue 15 Sep$796
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Dep. Sun 18 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$796
Dep. Wed 11 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$797
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Fri 13 Nov$800
Dep. Thu 29 OctRet. Fri 06 Nov$804
Dep. Tue 08 SepRet. Thu 17 Sep$811
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Dep. Sun 02 AugRet. Tue 11 Aug$811
Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$812
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Tue 22 Sep$813
Dep. Mon 16 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$813
Dep. Mon 02 NovRet. Thu 12 Nov$814
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$818
Dep. Sun 09 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$818
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Thu 06 Aug$818
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$818
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$818
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Thu 05 Nov$818
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Wed 09 Sep$835
Dep. Wed 10 MarRet. Sat 20 Mar$835
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$835
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Tue 18 Aug$838
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Thu 27 Aug$839
Dep. Thu 06 AugRet. Thu 13 Aug$846
Dep. Thu 20 AugRet. Sun 30 Aug$888
Dep. Wed 12 AugRet. Sat 22 Aug$889
Dep. Mon 31 AugRet. Fri 11 Sep$894
Dep. Wed 17 MarRet. Thu 25 Mar$897
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$903
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Sun 18 Oct$904
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Mon 31 Aug$904
Dep. Sat 22 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$904
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Sat 29 Aug$919
Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Sat 15 Aug$928
Dep. Sun 04 OctRet. Sun 18 Oct$955
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Wed 12 Aug$957
Dep. Fri 31 JulRet. Thu 06 Aug$981
Dep. Sun 19 JulRet. Wed 19 Aug$987
QF Return flights from $1,367
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$1,367
Dep. Sun 06 SepRet. Tue 15 Sep$1,374
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Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Thu 06 Aug$1,374
Dep. Fri 31 JulRet. Thu 06 Aug$1,374
Dep. Sun 02 AugRet. Tue 11 Aug$1,374
Dep. Tue 04 AugRet. Thu 06 Aug$1,374
Dep. Tue 08 SepRet. Fri 18 Sep$1,374
Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$1,376
Dep. Tue 08 SepRet. Thu 17 Sep$1,378
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Tue 18 Aug$1,404
Dep. Sun 18 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$1,431
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$1,437
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$1,437
Dep. Sun 09 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$1,437
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$1,437
Dep. Mon 31 AugRet. Fri 11 Sep$1,437
Dep. Wed 17 MarRet. Thu 25 Mar$1,445
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Fri 13 Nov$1,448
Dep. Thu 20 AugRet. Sun 30 Aug$1,448
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Tue 22 Sep$1,452
Dep. Wed 10 MarRet. Sat 20 Mar$1,507
Dep. Thu 29 OctRet. Fri 06 Nov$1,507
Dep. Mon 02 NovRet. Thu 12 Nov$1,509
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Thu 05 Nov$1,509
Dep. Wed 11 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$1,509
Dep. Sun 19 JulRet. Wed 19 Aug$1,517
Dep. Sat 22 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$1,533
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Mon 31 Aug$1,549
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Thu 27 Aug$1,549
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$1,564
Dep. Sun 19 JulRet. Sun 25 Oct$1,607
Dep. Fri 24 JulRet. Tue 04 Aug$1,617
Dep. Mon 16 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$1,629
Dep. Sat 18 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$1,634
Dep. Tue 21 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul$1,656
Dep. Thu 06 AugRet. Thu 13 Aug$1,657
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Sat 29 Aug$1,678
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Wed 09 Sep$1,720
Dep. Tue 21 JulRet. Thu 30 Jul$1,759
VA Return flights from $1,372
Dep. Sun 18 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$1,372
Dep. Thu 29 OctRet. Fri 06 Nov$1,372
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Dep. Wed 11 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$1,372
Dep. Mon 16 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$1,372
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Fri 13 Nov$1,372
Dep. Mon 02 NovRet. Thu 12 Nov$1,444
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Thu 05 Nov$1,444
Dep. Tue 08 SepRet. Thu 17 Sep$1,507
Dep. Sun 06 SepRet. Tue 15 Sep$1,516
Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$1,516
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$1,516
Dep. Sun 04 OctRet. Sun 18 Oct$1,532
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Sun 18 Oct$1,533
Dep. Tue 08 SepRet. Fri 18 Sep$1,592
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$1,593
Dep. Mon 31 AugRet. Fri 11 Sep$1,596
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$1,605
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$1,605
Dep. Wed 12 AugRet. Sat 22 Aug$1,605
Dep. Thu 20 AugRet. Sun 30 Aug$1,605
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Mon 31 Aug$1,605
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Tue 18 Aug$1,605
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Sat 29 Aug$1,694
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Thu 27 Aug$1,694
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$1,694
Dep. Thu 06 AugRet. Thu 13 Aug$1,701
Dep. Sun 09 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$1,783
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Wed 09 Sep$1,794
Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Sat 15 Aug$1,807
Dep. Sun 02 AugRet. Tue 11 Aug$1,807
Dep. Tue 04 AugRet. Thu 06 Aug$1,896
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Wed 12 Aug$1,896
Dep. Sat 22 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$1,896
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Tue 22 Sep$1,896
Dep. Sun 19 JulRet. Sun 25 Oct$2,037
Dep. Fri 31 JulRet. Thu 06 Aug$2,082
Dep. Fri 24 JulRet. Tue 04 Aug$2,098
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Thu 06 Aug$2,098
Dep. Tue 21 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul$2,154

Prices are from searches made in the last 24 hours and current prices may differ.

Do you need to catch a flight to Melbourne? Check out our domestic flights to Melbourne. If Melbourne is not your closest airport, then here are all our flights to Phuket from Australia and flights to Thailand. Maybe a different destination? Here are all the flights from Melbourne


Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Melbourne to Phuket

Return fares from Melbourne to Phuket by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Jul 2026
$590
Aug 2026
$540
Sep 2026
$535
Oct 2026
$511
Nov 2026
$553
Jan 2027
$1,556
Feb 2027
$611
Mar 2027
$536
Apr 2027
$1,426

The cheapest month to fly to Phuket is October 2026, with return fares from $511 — 67% cheaper than the most expensive month (January 2027, from $1,556).

When Should You Fly to Phuket?

Based on the fares we've tracked, October is typically the cheapest month to fly to Phuket, with return fares from $511. January is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $1,556 as school holidays and the Christmas peak push prices up.

Across the year, return fares to Phuket average around $762. If you can travel in the off-peak months of October, September and March, you'll generally pay up to 33% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Melbourne to Phuket Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Melbourne to Phuket return airfares.

July 2026
$590
August 2026
$540
September 2026
$535
October 2026
$511
November 2026
$553
January 2027
$1,556
February 2027
$611
March 2027
$536
April 2027
$1,426

Average Melbourne to Phuket Return Prices

These are the average prices for Melbourne to Phuket return airfares.

July 2026
$1,602
August 2026
$1,305
September 2026
$1,360
October 2026
$1,317
November 2026
$1,314
December 2026
$1,948
January 2027
$1,844
February 2027
$1,475
March 2027
$1,363
April 2027
$1,788

Frequently Asked Questions about flying from Melbourne to Phuket

When is the cheapest time to travel from Melbourne to Phuket?

The cheapest month to travel is typically October.

How much do return flights from Melbourne to Phuket cost?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Phuket is $578.

What is the cheapest date to fly from Melbourne to Phuket?

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Melbourne to Phuket is 29 October 2026.

What is the cheapest airline that flys from Melbourne to Phuket?

Currently, the cheapest airline that flys from Melbourne to Phuket is Scoot.

Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne to Phuket?

Jetstar and Qantas fly direct.

How long does a direct flight from Melbourne to Phuket take?

The shortest direct flight usually takes 8 hours and 50 minutes.

What is the IATA airport code for Phuket?

The IATA code for Phuket is HKT. It is located in Thailand at coordinates 8.10769, 98.30656.

When should you book flights to Phuket?

From our data, you should book flights to Phuket 60 days out.


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