How long does the flight take to go from Colombo to Phuket?
The total flight time between Colombo and Phuket is of around 05:16 hours on average, considering an average distance of 3,172 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Colombo to Phuket at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Colombo to Phuket is 98£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Phuket expensive to visit compared to Colombo?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Phuket costs an average of 2.14 GBP, 590% more expensive than Colombo, with a fare of 0.31 GBP,
while train tickets costs 638% more in Phuket: 0.96 GBP against 0.13 GBP in Colombo.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 3.21 GBP in Phuket, 24% more than the 2.59 GBP in Colombo.
The price of the coffee is around 5% cheaper in Phuket, with an average of 1.82 GBP, while in Colombo the coffee costs 1.92 GBP.
When is the best time to book a flight from Colombo to Phuket?
The most popular months to book a trip from Colombo to Phuket are April, March and January, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Colombo to Phuket?
The best time of the year to go to Phuket when flying from Colombo depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, April is the top 1º month to fly to Phuket from Colombo in terms of searches from our customer, followed by December and February. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, July, October and June are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Colombo - Phuket.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Colombo to Phuket?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Thailand may apply when travelling from Colombo. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Phuket compared to Colombo?
While in Colombo the temperatures can reach an average of 34.0 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3.0 mm ,Phuket's temperatures can go up to 32.86 ºC during the hot season, with 2.3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 18.15 ºC in Phuket, compared to the 20.54 ºC average degrees reported in Colombo. During the winter period, Colombo can register 6.0 mm precipitation, while Phuket have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.
Airlines with indirect flights from Colombo to Phuket are:
Air Asia, stopping in Kuala Lumpur for 95 minutes minimum.
- Thai Airasia, with 170 minutes scale in Bangkok.
- Malaysia Airlines, with 180 minutes scale in Kuala Lumpur.