How long is the flight from California to Phuket?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in California, such as San Francisco or Los Angeles, and flying into Phuket, then you can expect flight times to average 20h 45m and 21h, respectively.

What airlines fly to Phuket?

Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and China Eastern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Phuket from California according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Phuket. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Phuket on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Phuket?

Singapore Airlines, Air India, and Cathay Pacific are the most popular carriers operating from California to Phuket

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Phuket?

Prices for flights from California to Phuket were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Phuket?

As of August 2025, there are 12 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Phuket.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Phuket?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Phuket.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Phuket?

The required travel and health documents for your Phuket trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Phuket. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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9:40 am - 7:50 amSFO-HKT

31h 10m1 stop

11:05 am - 7:50 amHKT-SFO

35h 45m1 stop

$554Singapore Airlines

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Thu, Jan 29 - Sat, Feb 14

9:40 am - 7:50 amSFO-HKT

31h 10m1 stop

11:05 am - 7:50 amHKT-SFO

35h 45m1 stop

$557Singapore Airlines

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Thu, Jan 29 - Sat, Feb 14

12:25 am - 10:50 amLAX-HKT

20h 25m1 stop

6:35 pm - 9:05 amHKT-LAX

29h 30m1 stop

$623Cathay Pacific

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1:25 pm - 10:50 amLAX-HKT

31h 25m1 stop

6:35 pm - 9:05 amHKT-LAX

29h 30m1 stop

$637Cathay Pacific

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32h 10m1 stop

9:05 am - 7:00 amHKT-SFO

35h 55m1 stop

$639Air India

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10:15 am - 5:10 pmSFO-HKT

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6:10 pm - 5:20 pmHKT-SFO

38h 10m1 stop

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12:30 pm - 6:00 pmLAX-HKT

63h 30m3 stops

12:20 am - 10:05 amHKT-LAX

23h 45m1 stop

$663China Eastern

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2:20 pm - 5:45 pmLAX-HKT

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6:25 pm - 8:00 pmHKT-LAX

39h 35m1 stop

$700Air China

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12:30 pm - 6:00 pmLAX-HKT

39h 30m2 stops

12:20 am - 10:05 amHKT-LAX

23h 45m1 stop

$704China Eastern

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1:20 pm - 4:30 pmLAX-HKT

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35h 25m1 stop

$714Air China

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Singapore Airlines flights from California to Phuket

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on California to Phuket flight tickets

Singapore Airlines

Jan 29

SFO9:40 amSan Francisco

31h 10m

1 stop

HKT7:50 amPhuket City

Feb 14

HKT11:05 amPhuket City

35h 45m

1 stop

SFO7:50 amSan Francisco

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Jan 29

SFO9:40 amSan Francisco

31h 10m

1 stop

HKT7:50 amPhuket City

Feb 14

HKT11:05 amPhuket City

35h 45m

1 stop

SFO7:50 amSan Francisco

$557

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Singapore Airlines

Jan 29

SFO9:40 amSan Francisco

31h 10m

1 stop

HKT7:50 amPhuket City

Feb 15

HKT2:55 pmPhuket City

31h 55m

1 stop

SFO7:50 amSan Francisco

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Cathay Pacific flights from California to Phuket

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Cathay Pacific

Sep 2

LAX12:25 amLos Angeles

20h 25m

1 stop

HKT10:50 amPhuket City

Dec 3

HKT6:35 pmPhuket City

29h 30m

1 stop

LAX9:05 amLos Angeles

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Cathay Pacific

Sep 3

LAX1:25 pmLos Angeles

31h 25m

1 stop

HKT10:50 amPhuket City

Dec 3

HKT6:35 pmPhuket City

29h 30m

1 stop

LAX9:05 amLos Angeles

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Cathay Pacific

Nov 17

LAX10:15 pmLos Angeles

28h 20m

1 stop

HKT5:35 pmPhuket City

Dec 3

HKT12:20 pmPhuket City

35h 45m

1 stop

LAX9:05 amLos Angeles

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San Francisco

Thu 1/29

9:40 am-7:50 am

1 stop31h 10m

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Sat 2/14

11:05 am-7:50 am

1 stop35h 45m

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SFOHKT

San Francisco

Thu 1/29

9:40 am-7:50 am

1 stop31h 10m

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Sat 2/14

11:05 am-7:50 am

1 stop35h 45m

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LAX - HKT

LAXHKT

Los Angeles

Tue 9/2

12:25 am-10:50 am

1 stop20h 25m

Phuket City

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6:35 pm-9:05 am

1 stop29h 30m

$623

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LAXHKT

Los Angeles

Wed 9/3

1:25 pm-10:50 am

1 stop31h 25m

Phuket City

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6:35 pm-9:05 am

1 stop29h 30m

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San FranciscoPhuket City

SFO - HKT

SFOHKT

San Francisco

Fri 9/12

10:00 am-8:10 am

1 stop32h 10m

Phuket City

Thu 9/18

9:05 am-7:00 am

1 stop35h 55m

$639

San FranciscoPhuket City

SFO - HKT

SFOHKT

San Francisco

Mon 11/3

10:15 am-5:10 pm

1 stop39h 55m

Phuket City

Mon 11/10

6:10 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop38h 10m

$645

Los AngelesPhuket City

LAX - HKT

LAXHKT

Los Angeles

Fri 9/5

12:30 pm-6:00 pm

3 stops63h 30m

Phuket City

Mon 9/8

12:20 am-10:05 am

1 stop23h 45m

$663

Los AngelesPhuket City

LAX - HKT

LAXHKT

Los Angeles

Sun 10/19

2:20 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop37h 25m

Phuket City

Sun 10/26

6:25 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop39h 35m

$700

Los AngelesPhuket City

LAX - HKT

LAXHKT

Los Angeles

Thu 9/4

12:30 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops39h 30m

Phuket City

Wed 9/10

12:20 am-10:05 am

1 stop23h 45m

$704

Los AngelesPhuket City

LAX - HKT

LAXHKT

Los Angeles

Sun 11/16

1:20 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop36h 10m

Phuket City

Wed 12/3

10:35 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop35h 25m

$714

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Phuket?

The cheapest month to fly to Phuket from California is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $816, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Phuket during the month of September, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $827.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Phuket?

The cheapest day to depart from California to Phuket is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,044. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around $1,290. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Phuket.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Phuket?

Our data shows that the cheapest California to Phuket flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Phuket in the morning for as low as $976. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Phuket, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,801 per ticket.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Phuket?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Phuket from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Phuket for around $1,006 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Phuket from California for as low as $862 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on California to Phuket flights?

You could potentially save up to 47% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Phuket flight.

Cheap California to Phuket flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found	$310
Fastest flight time	19h 25m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Phuket	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Phuket from California in the past 72 hours is $310. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Phuket found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $554.

The fastest flight from California to Phuket takes 19h 25m

There are no direct flights from California to Phuket. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Los Angeles Airport - Phuket City Airport and San Francisco Airport - Phuket City Airport.

There is 1 airport near Phuket: Phuket City (HKT)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Phuket?
Prices for flights from California to Phuket were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Phuket?
As of August 2025, there are 12 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Phuket.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Phuket?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Phuket.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Phuket?
The required travel and health documents for your Phuket trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Phuket. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from California to Phuket

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $649	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,346 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Air India	PriceFrom $668	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,930 reviews	Search Air India flights
Delta	PriceFrom $669	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,980 reviews	Search Delta flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $671	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 160 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Air China	PriceFrom $675	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 94 reviews	Search Air China flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $718	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 968 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $738	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 14 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Asiana Airlines	PriceFrom $742	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 473 reviews	Search Asiana Airlines flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom $815	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,131 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
EVA Air	PriceFrom $980	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,233 reviews	Search EVA Air flights

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