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Connecting route · United States → Thailand

Flights from Chicago to Phuket

There are no direct flights from Chicago to Phuket. The easiest way is one stop via Hong Kong or Seoul, about 21h 02m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 21h 02m
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Chicago to Phuket at a glance

Fastest journey21h 02mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Hong Kong or Seoul

Best ways to fly from Chicago to Phuket

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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CHI Hong Kong (HKG) HKT
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific, HK Express
One airline, one ticket ~21h 02m
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2
CHI Seoul (ICN) HKT
Leg 1: Korean Air · Leg 2: Asiana Airlines, Jin Air, Korean Air
One airline, one ticket ~21h 03m
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3
CHI New Delhi (DEL) HKT
Leg 1: Air India · Leg 2: Air India, IndiGo
One airline, one ticket ~21h 30m
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CHI Paris (CDG) HKT
Leg 1: Air France, American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Air France
One airline, one ticket ~23h 01m
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CHI Taipei (TPE) HKT
Leg 1: EVA Air · Leg 2: Tigerair Taiwan
Self-transfer likely ~22h 20m
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CHI Frankfurt (FRA) HKT
Leg 1: Lufthansa, United Airlines · Leg 2: Condor
Self-transfer likely ~23h 50m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
14,441 km8,968 miles
Journey time
21h 02mestimate
Time difference
+13hPhuket vs Chicago
Currency in Phuket
THB
Airports
ORD, MDW, RFD → HKT

Flights from Chicago to Phuket: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Chicago to Phuket?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Hong Kong, Seoul and New Delhi. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Phuket?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 21h 02m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 14,441 km.
Where do you change planes between Chicago and Phuket?
The best connecting points are Hong Kong (HKG), Seoul (ICN), New Delhi (DEL) and Paris (CDG). Cathay Pacific flies both legs via Hong Kong, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Chicago and Phuket?
Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD). Phuket: Phuket International Airport (HKT).
What is the time difference between Chicago and Phuket?
Phuket is 13 hours ahead of Chicago.

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