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Cheapest return flight
R11 327
Typical prices: R12 734-R16 136
Qatar Airways
Mon 29/10Sun 4/11
DUR - HKT • 2 stops
When to book
8 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 16% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 11% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Cheapest • Avg R16 098 (return)
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Shortest trip • 19h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Durban to Phuket City (DUR-HKT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Durban to Phuket City

Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 4
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12:25 - 18:55DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-HKT Phuket City
25h 30m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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0:25 - 10:55HKT  Phuket City-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
39h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R11 327Qatar Airways
Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 - 6:15DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-HKT Phuket City
19h 15m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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21:00 - 14:00HKT  Phuket City-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
22h 00m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
R12 334Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jan 16 - Mon, Feb 8
Qatar Airways Logo
12:25 - 6:50DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-HKT Phuket City
37h 25m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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8:20 - 10:55HKT  Phuket City-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
31h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R12 545Qatar Airways
Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 4
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12:25 - 17:35DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-HKT Phuket City
24h 10m3 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl
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0:25 - 10:55HKT  Phuket City-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
39h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R12 707Qatar Airways
Sat, Jan 16 - Mon, Feb 8
Qatar Airways Logo
12:25 - 18:55DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-HKT Phuket City
25h 30m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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20:30 - 10:55HKT  Phuket City-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
19h 25m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R12 772Qatar Airways
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:00 - 18:55DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-HKT Phuket City
26h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl
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8:20 - 10:55HKT  Phuket City-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
31h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R13 275Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 16
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7:00 - 18:55DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-HKT Phuket City
30h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl
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10:30 - 10:55HKT  Phuket City-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
29h 25m3 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R14 314Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 16
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19:10 - 19:40DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-HKT Phuket City
19h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
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23:50 - 17:10HKT  Phuket City-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
22h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
R14 330Emirates
Sat, Jan 16 - Mon, Feb 8
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19:10 - 19:40DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-HKT Phuket City
19h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
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9:20 - 17:10HKT  Phuket City-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
36h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
R15 174Emirates
Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2
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19:10 - 19:40DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-HKT Phuket City
19h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
23:50 - 17:10HKT  Phuket City-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
22h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
R15 320Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Durban to Phuket City flights

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How much is a return flight from Durban to Phuket City?

Return flights from Durban to Phuket City start at R11 327. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R12 734 to R16 136. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R11 327 on Qatar Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Durban to Phuket City?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Durban to Phuket City and is 9% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 3% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Durban to Phuket City?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Durban to Phuket City at R12 610 return.
  • December (R16 569) and February (R15 157) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 31% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Durban to Phuket City the cheapest?

Flights from Durban to Phuket City are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 16% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Durban to Phuket City flights

Low season

July
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 3% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 6% lower on average.

When to book flights from Durban to Phuket City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Durban to Phuket City based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Durban to Phuket City flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Durban to Phuket City?

    Flights from Durban to Phuket City usually depart from Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) and arrive at Phuket City (HKT).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Durban to Phuket City?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Durban to Phuket City:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Durban to Phuket City pass through?

    Connecting flights from Durban to Phuket City most commonly pass through:

    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 99% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 1% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Durban to Phuket City?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 12% on the Durban to Phuket City route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R13 064 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R14 687, a difference of R1 623. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Phuket City?

    Phuket Old Town is one of the most viewed places in Phuket City on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Durban to Phuket City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 10% above the route average of R14 228. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Durban to Phuket City?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Durban to Phuket City. Flights with 1 stopover take between 19h 27m and 21h 53m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Durban to Phuket City?

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Durban to Phuket City changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R11 327 to R23 656. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Durban to Phuket City?

    Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 19h 27m, compared to 21h 53m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Durban and Phuket City?

    Phuket City is 5 hours ahead of Durban (Indochina Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Phuket City Airport (HKT)?

    Phuket City Airport (HKT) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R60 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Drive Car Rental
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Yesaway
    • ASAP Car Rentals

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Durban to Phuket City flight?

    Return flights from Durban to Phuket City range from R12 734 to R16 136, with an average of R14 228 over the past 12 months. Anything below R12 734 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Durban to Phuket City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R13 064 – about R1 623 less than Saturday (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 16% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Durban to Phuket City trip for September. Fares historically average R12 610 return in that month – typically R3 960 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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