{"id":173443,"date":"2025-04-16T14:00:23","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T14:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/?p=173443"},"modified":"2025-04-16T21:05:38","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T21:05:38","slug":"air-france-to-connect-paris-with-phuket-new-non-stop-flight-starting-in-november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2025\/04\/air-france-to-connect-paris-with-phuket-new-non-stop-flight-starting-in-november.html","title":{"rendered":"Air France to Connect Paris with Phuket: New Non-Stop Flight Starting in November"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Air France <\/strong>announced this Wednesday the addition of a new destination to its winter 2025-2026 schedule: Phuket in southern Thailand. Starting November 27, 2025, the airline will offer a non-stop service between Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport and this popular Asian destination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This announcement marks the first official update to the airline\u2019s winter timetable and strengthens its commitment to Asia, following the launch of the Paris-Manila route last year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Flight Frequency and Schedule<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The connection will operate three times a week, with outbound flights departing Paris on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, and return flights from Phuket on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays. The route will be served by Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Flight Schedule (Local Time):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>AF156: Departs Paris at 15:50, arrives in Phuket at 09:25 the following day.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>AF157: Departs Phuket at 11:50, arrives in Paris at 19:10.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>\u2192 <a href=\"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2025\/04\/air-france-debuts-its-new-la-premiere-suite-on-paris-new-york-route.html\">Air France Debuts Its New La Premi\u00e8re Suite on Paris-New York Route<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Strategic Expansion in Asia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With the addition of Phuket, Air France will operate 11 active routes to Asia during the 2025-2026 winter season. The full list includes: Bangkok, Beijing, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong, Manila, Osaka, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, Tokyo-Haneda, and now Phuket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This growth reflects sustained demand from European travelers seeking Asian destinations for both tourism and business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Phuket: More Than Just Paradise Beaches<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Phuket, Thailand\u2019s largest island, is renowned for its white sandy beaches, turquoise waters, and tropical landscapes. But beyond its natural beauty, the island offers a compelling mix of traditional culture and modernity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Travelers can explore majestic temples, vibrant markets, and the colonial architecture of the old town. Additionally, the island boasts a lively nightlife and numerous options for water sports enthusiasts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Phuket also serves as a gateway to other destinations in the Andaman Sea, making it the perfect hub for those looking to combine relaxation, adventure, and culture in a single trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With this new direct link to Phuket, Air France expands its intercontinental network and reinforces its commitment to providing efficient connections to key destinations in Asia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"related-topics\">Related Topics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-post-grid uagb-post-grid  uagb-post__image-position-top uagb-post__image-enabled uagb-block-815d8787     uagb-post__items uagb-post__columns-2 is-grid uagb-post__columns-tablet-2 uagb-post__columns-mobile-1 uagb-post__equal-height\" data-total=\"461\" style=\"\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"uagb-post__inner-wrap\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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