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Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Phuket

There are no direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Phuket. The easiest way is one stop via Paris or Frankfurt, about 26h 10m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 26h 10m
RIOHKTCDG

Rio de Janeiro to Phuket at a glance

Fastest journey26h 10mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Paris or Frankfurt

Best ways to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Phuket

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

1
RIO Paris (CDG) HKT
Leg 1: Air France · Leg 2: Air France
One airline, one ticket ~26h 10m
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RIO Frankfurt (FRA) HKT
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor
Self-transfer likely ~27h 05m
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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
15,586 km9,679 miles
Journey time
26h 10mestimate
Time difference
+10hPhuket vs Rio de Janeiro
Currency in Phuket
THB
Airports
GIG, SDU → HKT

Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Phuket: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Phuket?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Paris and Frankfurt. 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 Rio de Janeiro to Phuket?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 26h 10m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 15,586 km.
Where do you change planes between Rio de Janeiro and Phuket?
The best connecting points are Paris (CDG) and Frankfurt (FRA). Air France flies both legs via Paris, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Rio de Janeiro and Phuket?
Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). Phuket: Phuket International Airport (HKT).
What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Phuket?
Phuket is 10 hours ahead of Rio de Janeiro.

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