Empty Leg Flights from Chengdu to Phuket

Looking for great deals on empty leg flights from Chengdu to Phuket Take advantage of private jet savings with one-way or return empty leg flights. Whether you're departing from Chengdu (CTU) to Phuket (HKT) or planning your journey back, book your next flight today and enjoy a luxurious, cost-effective travel experience.

From:
Chengdu (CTU)
To:
Phuket (HKT)
Departure date:
08.10.2025
Aircraft:
Learjet 36A
Capacity:
8
$10,925
Distance between CTU - HKT:
1596 mi (2568 km)
Estimated flight duration:
3 hours : 19 minutes
Cost per person:
$1365.64
Cost per hour:
$3292.85
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From:
Chengdu (CTU)
To:
Phuket (HKT)
Departure date:
28.10.2025
Aircraft:
Citation XLS+
Capacity:
9
$11,155
Distance between CTU - HKT:
1596 mi (2568 km)
Estimated flight duration:
3 hours : 8 minutes
Cost per person:
$1239.39
Cost per hour:
$3544.43
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From:
Chengdu (CTU)
To:
Phuket (HKT)
Departure date:
17.11.2025
Aircraft:
Gulfstream II
Capacity:
19
$17,090
Distance between CTU - HKT:
1596 mi (2568 km)
Estimated flight duration:
3 hours : 18 minutes
Cost per person:
$899.49
Cost per hour:
$5177.69
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From:
Chengdu (CTU)
To:
Phuket (HKT)
Departure date:
07.12.2025
Aircraft:
Sabreliner 75A
Capacity:
7
$11,712
Distance between CTU - HKT:
1596 mi (2568 km)
Estimated flight duration:
3 hours : 12 minutes
Cost per person:
$1673.14
Cost per hour:
$3648.6
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What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights, also known as repositioning flights, are private jet charters that fly without passengers or cargo to return to their home base after a one-way trip. These flights are often significantly cheaper than regular private jet charters because the aircraft would already be traveling anyway.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Chengdu to Phuket

Empty leg flights offer cost savings, flexibility, and unique travel opportunities. By leveraging these repositioning flights, travelers can enjoy significant discounts (up to 75%) compared to regular charter prices.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find empty leg flights from Chengdu to Phuket, use charter brokers, online platforms, or book in advance. These services connect travelers with aircraft operators and can help secure the best deals.

Popular Routes

A popular route for empty leg flights is from Chengdu (CTU) to Phuket (HKT). This route often has available empty legs due to the high demand for private jet travel in Southeast Asia.

Airports and Terminals

The main airports that handle empty leg flights from Chengdu to Phuket are:

  • Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
  • Phuket International Airport (HKT)

Frequently Asked Questions

Are empty leg flights always available?

No, availability depends on aircraft schedules and demand. Operators typically offer empty leg flights when they have a gap in their schedule.

Can I choose the exact departure time?

Departure times are fixed based on the aircraft’s original schedule. However, you may be able to adjust your travel plans to accommodate the available flight times.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

You can typically expect to save 50-75% off regular charter prices when booking an empty leg flight from Chengdu to Phuket. However, prices vary depending on the aircraft type, route, and operator.