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Flights from Los Angeles to Phuket
There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Phuket. The easiest way is one stop via Shanghai or Hong Kong, about 19h 56m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 19h 56m
Los Angeles to Phuket at a glance
Fastest journey19h 56mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Shanghai or Hong Kong
Best ways to fly from Los Angeles 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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LAX Shanghai (PVG) HKT
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air, Shanghai Airlines
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LAX Hong Kong (HKG) HKT
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific, HK Express
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LAX Seoul (ICN) HKT
Leg 1: Air Premia, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air · Leg 2: Asiana Airlines, Jin Air, Korean Air
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LAX Chengdu (TFU) HKT
Leg 1: Sichuan Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines
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LAX Guangzhou (CAN) HKT
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines
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
- 13,961 km8,670 miles
- Journey time
- 19h 56mestimate
- Time difference
- +15hPhuket vs Los Angeles
- Currency in Phuket
- THB
- Airports
- LAX, SNA, BUR → HKT
Flights from Los Angeles to Phuket: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Phuket?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Shanghai, Hong Kong and Seoul. 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 Los Angeles to Phuket?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 19h 56m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 13,961 km.
Where do you change planes between Los Angeles and Phuket?
The best connecting points are Shanghai (PVG), Hong Kong (HKG), Seoul (ICN) and Chengdu (TFU). China Eastern Airlines flies both legs via Shanghai, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Los Angeles and Phuket?
Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR). Phuket: Phuket International Airport (HKT).
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Phuket?
Phuket is 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
