Cheap Flights from Rio De Janeiro to Phuket

Cheap Flights from Rio De Janeiro to Phuket

Cheap Flights from Rio De Janeiro to Phuket
Looking for cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to Phuket? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Rio De Janeiro to Phuket vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 38,000 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Rio De Janeiro to Phuket for specific travel dates.
2026-11-11
GIG - HKT
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 38,000 Pts + $324.8
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Rio De Janeiro to Phuket flight facts
Distance
9,701 mi
15,613 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 20h
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
+10h
Phuket is 10 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.
Airports in Rio De Janeiro
GIG · Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim Intl
SDU · Santos Dumont
SNZ · Santa Cruz Air Force Base
Airports in Phuket
HKT · Phuket Intl
Premium cabin flights from Rio De Janeiro to Phuket
Selected hotels for your next stay
Cape Kudu Hotel(SLH)
Phang Nga Province (Thailand)
Cape Kudu Hotel(SLH)
From 65,000 Pts or $345
Twinpalms Tented Camp Phuket, an SLH Hotel
Phucket (Thailand)
Twinpalms Tented Camp Phuket, an SLH Hotel
From 80,000 Pts or $409
Keemala(SLH)
Phuket (Thailand)
Keemala(SLH)
From 100,000 Pts or $845
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Rio De Janeiro to Phuket depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Rio De Janeiro to Phuket.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Rio De Janeiro to Phuket.
Rio De Janeiro and Phuket are about 9,701 miles (15,613 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 9,701-mile straight-line distance takes about 20h in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Phuket is 10 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.
Departures from Rio De Janeiro: Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim Intl (GIG), Santos Dumont (SDU), Santa Cruz Air Force Base (SNZ). Arrivals in Phuket: Phuket Intl (HKT).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Phuket, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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