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Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chennai to Phuket City:

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Chennai to Phuket City takes 0h 00m, covering 3,305 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Chennai to Phuket City range from ₹ 17,704 to ₹ 27,311, with an average of ₹ 21,119 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 17,704 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 7% above the route average of ₹ 21,119. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average ₹ 18,580 return, compared with ₹ 25,449 via a stopover through Bengaluru Intl (BLR).

AirAsia is the only airline operating Chennai to Phuket City flights. 97% of its flights are on time.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Thai AirAsia and IndiGo. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

One-way fares from Chennai to Phuket City are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 15,522, which is 58% above the typical average for this route.

Phuket City Airport (HKT) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around ₹ 352 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Drive Car Rental
• Hertz
• Sixt
• Yesaway
• ASAP Car Rentals

Flights from Chennai to Phuket City usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Phuket City (HKT).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Chennai to Phuket City route, 3% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 16 minutes.

One-stop flights from Chennai to Phuket City most commonly connect through:

• Singapore Changi (SIN) – 43% of one-stop connections
• Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) – 20% of one-stop connections
• Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 17% of one-stop connections
• New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) – 9% of one-stop connections

Singapore Changi (SIN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 42% on the Chennai to Phuket City route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 18,875 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at ₹ 32,480, a difference of ₹ 13,605. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Flying via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 43m, compared to 8h 47m via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and 9h 12m via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK).

Phuket City is 1 hour ahead of Chennai (Indochina Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Phuket City are Phuket Old Town and Phuket Town Night Market. These are among the most viewed places in Phuket City on KAYAK.