Direct (nonstop) flights from Dubai to Phuket

1 airline flys nonstop from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT). It's 3,062 miles (4,928 km), about 6h 15m in the air. Operated by Emirates.

DXB
Dubai International Airport
🇦🇪 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
HKT
Phuket International Airport
🇹🇭 Phuket, Thailand
Flight Time
6h 15m
Distance
3,062 mi
4,928 km
CO₂/pax
468 kg
−81 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Emirates
Time Diff
+3h
Operated by Emirates Emirates

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Emirates EK Emirates
Route
DXB → HKT
Flight Time
6h 15m
Distance
3,062 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Dubai to Phuket with one stop · direct emits 468 kg CO₂ per passenger

DXB MAA (Chennai) HKT
Leg 1: 4h (1,822 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,278 mi) Total: ~7h 10m 🍃 549 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → MAA
4h · 1,822 mi
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Leg 2
MAA → HKT
3h 10m · 1,278 mi
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DXB RGN (Yangon) HKT
Leg 1: 5h 45m (2,684 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (621 mi) Total: ~7h 30m 🍃 550 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → RGN
5h 45m · 2,684 mi
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Leg 2
RGN → HKT
1h 45m · 621 mi
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DXB CCU (Kolkata) HKT
Leg 1: 4h 10m (2,095 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,196 mi) Total: ~7h 35m 🍃 581 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → CCU
4h 10m · 2,095 mi
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Leg 2
CCU → HKT
3h 25m · 1,196 mi
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DXB MCT (Muscat) HKT
Leg 1: 1h 15m (216 mi) Leg 2: 6h 25m (2,855 mi) Total: ~7h 40m 🍃 502 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → MCT
1h 15m · 216 mi
View DXB to MCT flights →
Leg 2
MCT → HKT
6h 25m · 2,855 mi
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DXB BKK (Bangkok) HKT
Leg 1: 6h 10m (3,050 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (418 mi) Total: ~7h 40m 🍃 568 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → BKK
6h 10m · 3,050 mi
View DXB to BKK flights →
Leg 2
BKK → HKT
1h 30m · 418 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Dubai to Phuket?

A nonstop flight from Dubai (DXB) to Phuket (HKT) takes approximately 6 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 3,062 miles (4,928 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dubai to Phuket?

Just Emirates.

Is there a nonstop flight from Dubai to Phuket?

Yes. 1 airline: Emirates.

How far is Dubai from Phuket?

The flight distance from Dubai to Phuket is 3,062 miles (4,928 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between Dubai and Phuket?

Phuket is 3 hours ahead of Dubai. (Asia/Dubai vs Asia/Bangkok.)

What type of aircraft flies from Dubai to Phuket?

At 6h 15m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Arab Emirates to Thailand?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Thailand embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dubai to Phuket?

Roughly 468 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,340 km.

Is the return flight from Phuket to Dubai also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dubai to Phuket?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Dubai International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.