Statistics on New York City-Phuket flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Phuket (from: New York City)
The average price to go to Phuket from New York City airport is $ 1249 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1059 (in september) and $ 1603 (in july), which is a saving of $ 190 or a surplus of $ 355 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1005 to $1058 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a wednesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Phuket before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your New York City-Phuket plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 60000 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Phuket from New York City and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in september, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1059, saving $ 190 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1249). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1603).
Flight New York City-Phuket: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1041 | $ 1259 | fair price |
| February | $ 986 | $ 1153 | good price |
| March | $ 960 | $ 1108 | good price |
| April | $ 1010 | $ 1158 | good price |
| May | $ 948 | $ 1108 | good price |
| June | $ 1185 | $ 1393 | fair price |
| July | $ 1339 | $ 1603 the most expensive | very high price |
| August | $ 1214 | $ 1449 | fair price |
| September | $ 932 | $ 1059 the cheapest | very good price |
| October | $ 961 | $ 1070 | good price |
| November | $ 943 | $ 1091 | good price |
| December | $ 1218 | $ 1526 | high price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from New York City to Phuket
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from New York City to Phuket range from $741 to $1799. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $741 to $794), 1% at the maximum price (from $1746 to $1799). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1005 to $1058 (9% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the New York City->Phuket flight
There are 17 companies that serve New York City from Phuket airport: Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, United, Saudia, ANA, norse atlantic airways, Korean Air, Air India, Delta, Japan Airlines, IndiGo, norse atlantic airways (uk), EVA Air and Emirates.
Data analysis:
Of the 60000 flights analyzed in previous years, Singapore Airlines was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (36% of the time) on the New York City->Phuket route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, New York City-Phuket flights departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $44. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $47.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Phuket to New York City departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday for your return date, you will save an average of $56. Conversely, departing from Phuket on a friday may cost you an additional $59.
Top prices New York City-Phuket
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City → Phuket | 01-12 to 11-12-2024 | $ 937 | layover flight with Korean Air |
| New York City → Phuket | 20-01 to 27-01-2025 | $ 924 | layover flight with ANA |
| New York City → Phuket | 04-02 to 19-02-2025 | $ 942 | layover flight with Etihad Airways |
| New York City → Phuket | 06-02 to 19-02-2025 | $ 940 | layover flight with Etihad Airways |
| New York City → Phuket | 18-02 to 25-02-2025 | $ 932 | layover flight with Etihad Airways |
| New York City → Phuket | 01-03 to 09-03-2025 | $ 942 | layover flight with Etihad Airways |
| New York City → Phuket | 04-03 to 29-03-2025 | $ 942 | layover flight with Etihad Airways |
| New York City → Phuket | 08-03 to 16-03-2025 | $ 942 | layover flight with Etihad Airways |
| New York City → Phuket | 13-03 to 23-03-2025 | $ 942 | layover flight with Etihad Airways |
| New York City → Phuket | 08-05 to 21-05-2025 | $ 941 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
When to book your flight New York City - Phuket to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 9 to 10 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a New York City-Phuket flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a friday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from New York City to Phuket, it is recommended to buy it 9 to 10 months before departure (it is then on average 1010 $, which is a saving of 239 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (179 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your New York City to Phuket flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 948 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1186), 5 to 6 months ($ 1126), 6 to 7 months ($ 1083), 7 to 8 months ($ 1081), 8 to 9 months ($ 959) |
| February | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 912 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1096), 3 to 4 months ($ 1129), 4 to 5 months ($ 1091), 6 to 7 months ($ 1018), 7 to 8 months ($ 953), 8 to 9 months ($ 932), 10 to 11 months ($ 924) |
| March | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 957 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1035), 3 to 4 months ($ 1008), 4 to 5 months ($ 1073), 5 to 6 months ($ 1040), 6 to 7 months ($ 1047), 7 to 8 months ($ 1025), 8 to 9 months ($ 994), 10 to 11 months ($ 963) |
| April | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 966 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1109), 4 to 5 months ($ 1094), 5 to 6 months ($ 1149), 7 to 8 months ($ 1117), 8 to 9 months ($ 1032), 9 to 10 months ($ 1017) |
| May | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 958 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1067), 2 to 3 months ($ 1056), 4 to 5 months ($ 1091), 5 to 6 months ($ 990), 6 to 7 months ($ 1028), 7 to 8 months ($ 1014), 8 to 9 months ($ 1005), 9 to 10 months ($ 985) |
| June | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 1034 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1343), 3 to 4 months ($ 1288), 4 to 5 months ($ 1291), 5 to 6 months ($ 1264), 6 to 7 months ($ 1212), 7 to 8 months ($ 1178), 8 to 9 months ($ 1177), 9 to 10 months ($ 1091) |
| July | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 1215 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1419), 4 to 5 months ($ 1411), 5 to 6 months ($ 1361), 6 to 7 months ($ 1327), 7 to 8 months ($ 1241), 8 to 9 months ($ 1222), 9 to 10 months ($ 1270) |
| August | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1043 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1391), 4 to 5 months ($ 1236), 5 to 6 months ($ 1214), 6 to 7 months ($ 1210), 7 to 8 months ($ 1155), 9 to 10 months ($ 1171), 10 to 11 months ($ 1299) |
| September | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 974 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1052), 4 to 5 months ($ 1027), 6 to 7 months ($ 1008), 7 to 8 months ($ 992), 8 to 9 months ($ 989) |
| October | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 999 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1019), 3 to 4 months ($ 1010), 4 to 5 months ($ 1045), 5 to 6 months ($ 1048), 7 to 8 months ($ 1000), 9 to 10 months ($ 1001), 11 to 12 months ($ 1020) |
| November | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 912 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1058), 4 to 5 months ($ 1002), 5 to 6 months ($ 984), 6 to 7 months ($ 944), 8 to 9 months ($ 977), 9 to 10 months ($ 949), 10 to 11 months ($ 961), 11 to 12 months ($ 1075) |
| December | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1123 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1493), 5 to 6 months ($ 1450), 6 to 7 months ($ 1325), 7 to 8 months ($ 1304), 9 to 10 months ($ 1141), 10 to 11 months ($ 1259), 11 to 12 months ($ 1364) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, friday is the day when plane tickets for New York City->Phuket are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a friday, you will save $10. Conversely, by buying it on a saturday, you may end up paying $13 more.
New York City to Phuket: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2024 | $ 1450 $1359 to $1540 | very high price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 1509 $937 to $2245 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 1276 $924 to $1874 | high price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 1043 $924 to $1261 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 975 $907 to $1067 | very good price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 1093 $957 to $1284 | very good price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 1041 $941 to $1217 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 1321 $1188 to $1462 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1310 $1194 to $1387 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 1256 $1217 to $1291 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 981 $956 to $1029 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 2677 $960 to $4444 | very high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, december, february, march, april, may, june, july, august and september are cheaper to travel to Phuket. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!