Dreaming of escaping the Finnish chill for the balmy shores of Phuket? Finding the perfect flight to get you there can be the first step to a relaxing vacation.
There are no direct flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Phuket (HKT), but several airlines offer comfortable connecting flights. Here’s what you can expect:
- Prices: Based on a quick search, expect to find round trip flights starting around €461 (one-way) and €595 (round trip) in the next few months. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on the season, airline, and how far in advance you book.
- Airlines: Several airlines offer connecting flights, including Finnair, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, and KLM.
- Flight times: Expect a travel time of around 15 to 20 hours, with a layover in a major European or Middle Eastern city.
Here are some resources to help you find the perfect flight:
- Skyscanner: [Skyscanner flights Helsinki to Phuket] is a great place to compare prices and find deals across multiple airlines.
- Finnair: [Finnair Helsinki to Phuket flights] is the largest Finnish airline and offers regular flights to Phuket with a layover.
- Airline websites: Many airlines, such as Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa, allow you to search for flights directly on their websites.
Tips for booking your flight:
- Be flexible with your travel dates. Flying on weekdays or during the shoulder seasons (spring and fall) can often be cheaper than peak times.
- Consider flying into a nearby airport. There are a few smaller airports in southern Thailand that may have cheaper flights from Helsinki.
- Sign up for email alerts from airlines and travel websites to be notified of price drops.
With a little planning, you can find the perfect flight to whisk you away from Helsinki to the sunny beaches of Phuket. Enjoy your trip!
