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Flights from Phuket to Los Angeles
There are no direct flights from Phuket to Los Angeles. 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
Phuket to Los Angeles at a glance
Fastest journey19h 56mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Shanghai or Hong Kong
Best ways to fly from Phuket to Los Angeles
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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HKT Shanghai (PVG) LAX
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air, Shanghai Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines
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HKT Hong Kong (HKG) LAX
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, HK Express · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines
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HKT Seoul (ICN) LAX
Leg 1: Asiana Airlines, Jin Air, Korean Air · Leg 2: Air Premia, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air
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HKT Chengdu (TFU) LAX
Leg 1: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines · Leg 2: Sichuan Airlines
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HKT Guangzhou (CAN) LAX
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern 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
- -15hLos Angeles vs Phuket
- Currency in Los Angeles
- USD
- Airports
- HKT → LAX, SNA, BUR
Flights from Phuket to Los Angeles: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Phuket to Los Angeles?
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 Phuket to Los Angeles?
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 Phuket and Los Angeles?
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 Phuket and Los Angeles?
Phuket: Phuket International Airport (HKT). Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR).
What is the time difference between Phuket and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 15 hours behind Phuket.





