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Flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Phuket Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rio de Janeiro to Phuket Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM8,501. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Phuket.RM6,209 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Jun, returning Fri, 19 Jun.Return flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 8 Jun, arriving in Phuket.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Phuket on Fri, 19 Jun, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM6,209, select.
Phuket.RM7,295 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Apr, returning Sun, 31 May.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in Phuket.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phuket on Sun, 31 May, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM7,295, select.
Phuket.RM7,904 per passenger.Departing Sun, 10 Jan, returning Sat, 23 Jan.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sun, 10 Jan, arriving in Phuket.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phuket on Sat, 23 Jan, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM7,904, select.
Phuket.RM8,172 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Nov, returning Fri, 27 Nov.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 17 Nov, arriving in Phuket.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phuket on Fri, 27 Nov, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM8,172, select.
Phuket.RM8,172 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Mar, returning Wed, 25 Mar.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 10 Mar, arriving in Phuket.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phuket on Wed, 25 Mar, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM8,172, select.
Phuket.RM8,304 per passenger.Departing Tue, 31 Mar, returning Sun, 5 Apr.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Phuket.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phuket on Sun, 5 Apr, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM8,304, select.
Phuket.RM8,392 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 May, returning Tue, 30 Jun.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Phuket.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phuket on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM8,392, select.
Phuket.RM8,476 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Oct, returning Wed, 21 Oct.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Phuket.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phuket on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM8,476, select.
Phuket.RM8,501 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Apr, returning Sun, 5 Apr.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 2 Apr, arriving in Phuket.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phuket on Sun, 5 Apr, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM8,501, select.
Phuket.RM8,563 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Apr, returning Sat, 27 Jun.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Phuket.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phuket on Sat, 27 Jun, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM8,563, select.
Phuket.RM8,844 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Sep, returning Mon, 28 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Phuket.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phuket on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM8,844, select.
Phuket.RM8,930 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Jan, returning Wed, 10 Feb.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 13 Jan, arriving in Phuket.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phuket on Wed, 10 Feb, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM8,930, select.
Phuket.RM8,968 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Jul, returning Sat, 18 Jul.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 14 Jul, arriving in Phuket.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phuket on Sat, 18 Jul, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM8,968, select.
Phuket.RM8,990 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Oct, returning Mon, 16 Nov.Return flight with Emirates and Thai Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sat, 31 Oct, arriving in Phuket.Inbound indirect flight with Thai Airways, departs from Phuket on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM8,990, select.
Phuket.RM10,425 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Dec, returning Sat, 16 Jan.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 24 Dec, arriving in Phuket.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phuket on Sat, 16 Jan, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM10,425, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Phuket

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rio de Janeiro to Phuket flights are currently cheapest in June.
Mar
from RM8,172
Apr
from RM8,501
May
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Jun
from RM6,209
Jul
from RM8,968
Aug
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Sep
from RM8,844
Oct
from RM8,476
Nov
from RM8,172
Dec
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Jan
from RM7,904
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Rio de Janeiro to Phuket: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Rio de Janeiro to Phuket below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Phuket.

Phuket

27km from central Phuket
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Rio de Janeiro to Phuket: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM6,209
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Phuket: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Rio de Janeiro to Phuket is RM6,209. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Rio de Janeiro to Phuket. But we found flights with one stop from RM6,209.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Rio de Janeiro to Phuket.
The cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Phuket is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Phuket Airport on Monday, 8 June 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Rio de Janeiro and Phuket Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Phuket but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Phuket is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Phuket is Air China .

Flying from Rio De Janeiro to Phuket International Airport (HKT): What you need to know

  • Rio De Janeiro's main base, Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Phuket International Airport (HKT).

  • Phuket is ten hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro. Phuket International Airport is located in Phuket, which operates on the UTC+7 timezone.

  • To ensure you get on your flight from Rio De Janeiro to HKT, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

Airports in Rio De Janeiro

Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

  • Whether you want to explore a new place along the way or just have a break, we make it a breeze to find a flight with a stopover. To compare your options leaving from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport (DXB) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to HKT.

  • GIG is about 18 kilometres from central Rio De Janeiro. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Rio De Janeiro to Phuket International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by staying at one of these stays close to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport:

  • When it comes to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport's on-time performance, 79.57% of flights complete their journey on time.

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)

  • You can arrive at SDU from the centre of Rio De Janeiro in about 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 15 minutes to travel the 2 kilometres or so.

  • Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Rio De Janeiro to HKT flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Santos Dumont Airport:

  • Santos Dumont Airport has an on-time performance rate of 78.67%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights that leave from this airport land at their destination on time.

About Phuket International Airport (HKT)

  • Have a late flight from Rio De Janeiro to Phuket International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Check in to one of these hotels near HKT and turn in quicker:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a Phuket International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from asap car hire, Hertz or Chic Car Rent to explore Phuket and beyond.

  • Booking your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Rio De Janeiro to Phuket International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.

Getting from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to central Phuket

  • The centre of Phuket is about 27 kilometres from Phuket International Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions, so do a little research before you go.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 20 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Rio De Janeiro to Phuket International Airport (HKT)

  • At the moment, RM3,003 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rio De Janeiro to Phuket International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM6,209. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Rio De Janeiro to HKT. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.

  • Affordable Rio De Janeiro to Phuket International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.

  • Be the first to know about deals for plane tickets from Rio De Janeiro to HKT by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Save on your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Phuket International Airport by using filters. Select your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Rio De Janeiro to Phuket International Airport (HKT)

  • Picture the kind of break you want when deciding the best time to fly. April is the quietest month to visit Phuket. July is when most people book flights from Rio De Janeiro to Phuket International Airport (HKT), which may be perfect if you're after more action.

  • When booking your Rio De Janeiro to HKT plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. March is the warmest month in Phuket, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • January sees temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Rio De Janeiro to Phuket International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Phuket

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Phuket right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Phuket International Airport:

  • All great adventures should include some sightseeing. V.MarineTour- Phi Phi Islands Day Trip - Private Boat Charters, Sunrise Beach and Paradise Beach are must-do's during your Phuket adventure.

Explore more of Thailand

  • Phuket has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Thailand just waiting to be discovered. About 161 kilometres north-east of Phuket, a trip to Surat Thani will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Masjid Jamek, Wat Tha Sai and Wat Nikon Prasart.

  • Around 193 kilometres east of Phuket, Nakhon Si Thammarat is another essential stop in Thailand. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Wat Phra Phrom, Wat Pho Sadet and Wat Yai Chai Mongkol.

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