London to Phuketwith points & miles
Gatwick (LGW) to Phuket International (HKT) is about 9,893 km. Below is how the major programmes price this route. Prices are transparent estimates — for a recommendation tailored to your points, run it through the optimiser.
| Airline | Programme | Economy | Business | Taxes | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Airways | Avios | 41,000 | 86,500 | £590 | 14h 7m |
| Virgin Atlantic | Virgin Points | 41,000 | 86,500 | £540 | 14h 7m |
| Air France | Flying Blue Miles | 41,000 | 87,500 | £245 | 14h 15m |
| Emirates | Skywards Miles | 42,500 | 90,500 | £230 | 14h 39m |
| Qatar Airways | Avios | 43,000 | 91,000 | £170 | 14h 47m |
| Etihad Airways | Etihad Guest Miles | 42,500 | 91,000 | £200 | 14h 44m |
| Singapore Airlines | KrisFlyer Miles | 47,500 | 102,000 | £165 | 16h 21m |
| Cathay Pacific | Asia Miles | 48,000 | 103,000 | £200 | 16h 27m |
Frequently asked
How many points do I need to fly London to Phuket in business class?
From around 86,500 Avios one-way with British Airways, plus roughly £590 in taxes and surcharges. Slipstream compares every option and tells you the best transfer route.
What is the best airline for London to Phuket?
It depends on what you value. British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Air France all serve this market with different points pricing, taxes and seat quality. Slipstream scores them on value, not loyalty.
Estimates are distance-based guidance, not live award inventory. Always confirm availability and pricing with the airline before transferring points.