Phuket Airport (HKT)
Phuket International Airport averages 191 flights per day to 84 destinations, with 9 domestic and 75 international routes. A total of 69 airlines operate at HKT, led by AZUR Air. This airport provides direct service to 36 countries across four continents, with a route network dominated by domestic flights and China as its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Phuket connects to Manchester, with a typical flight time of 11 hrs 50 mins.
- Destinations
- 84 (9 domestic · 75 international)
- Flights per day
- 191 (78 domestic · 114 international)
- Busiest Route
- Bangkok (DMK) (32/day)
- Longest Direct Flight
- Manchester 11 hrs 50 mins
- Shortest Flight
- Ko Samui 55 mins
- Top Airline
- AZUR Air (13 routes)
- Top Country
- Thailand (78 flights/day)
- Longest Runway
- 9,875 ft / 3,010 m
Weather in Phuket
84 Destinations from Phuket Airport (HKT)
This week, 84 active routes depart from Phuket International Airport. The busiest route connects Phuket with Bangkok (DMK) and is operated by 3 airlines. The longest nonstop flight is to Manchester, and the shortest flight is to Ko Samui.
All Destinations
| Flights | Destination | Route | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Bangkok (DMK) |
HKT → DMK
1 hr 55 mins |
Nok Air, Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Air3 |
| 26 | Bangkok (BKK) |
HKT → BKK
1 hr 50 mins |
Bangkok Airways, Thai Airways International, Thai Vietjet Air3 |
| 11 | Kuala Lumpur |
HKT → KUL
2 hrs 5 mins |
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air3 |
| 10 | Ko Samui |
HKT → USM
55 mins |
Bangkok Airways1 |
| 10 | Singapore |
HKT → SIN
2 hrs 25 mins |
Scoot, Singapore Airlines2 |
| 6 | Chiang Mai |
HKT → CNX
2 hrs 20 mins |
Thai AirAsia, Thai Vietjet Air2 |
| 6 | New Delhi |
HKT → DEL
4 hrs 15 mins |
Air India, IndiGo, SpiceJet3 |
| 6 | Shanghai |
HKT → PVG
4 hrs 40 mins |
Juneyao Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Spring Airlines3 |
| 5 | Abu Dhabi |
HKT → AUH
7 hrs |
Etihad Airways1 |
| 5 | Doha |
HKT → DOH
7 hrs |
Qatar Airways1 |
| 4 | Hong Kong |
HKT → HKG
3 hrs 50 mins |
Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, Hong Kong Express3 |
| 4 | Chengdu |
HKT → TFU
3 hrs 55 mins |
Air China, Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines3 |
| 4 | Mumbai |
HKT → BOM
4 hrs 30 mins |
IndiGo, Starlight Airline, Thai Vietjet Air3 |
| 4 | Moscow (SVO) |
HKT → SVO
9 hrs 30 mins |
Aeroflot, Nordwind Airlines2 |
| 4 | Seoul |
HKT → ICN
6 hrs 10 mins |
Asiana Airlines, Jin Air, Korean Air3 |
| 3 | Sharjah |
HKT → SHJ
5 hrs 40 mins |
Air Arabia1 |
| 3 | Beijing |
HKT → PEK
5 hrs 20 mins |
Air China, Hainan Airlines2 |
| 2 | Almaty |
HKT → ALA
5 hrs 40 mins |
Air Astana, SCAT Airlines2 |
| 2 | Bangalore |
HKT → BLR
3 hrs 35 mins |
IndiGo, Starlight Airline2 |
| 2 | Dubai |
HKT → DXB
6 hrs 25 mins |
Emirates1 |
| 2 | Penang |
HKT → PEN
1 hr 30 mins |
Firefly, Qatar Airways2 |
| 2 | Muscat |
HKT → MCT
5 hrs 35 mins |
Oman Air1 |
| 2 | Astana |
HKT → NQZ
7 hrs 35 mins |
Air Astana, SCAT Airlines2 |
| 2 | Irkutsk |
HKT → IKT
6 hrs 20 mins |
Aeroflot, AZUR Air, S7 Airlines3 |
| 2 | Istanbul |
HKT → IST
9 hrs 20 mins |
Turkish Airlines1 |
| 1 | Novosibirsk |
HKT → OVB
7 hrs 45 mins |
Aeroflot, AZUR Air, Nordwind Airlines, Pegas Fly4 |
| 1 | Helsinki |
HKT → HEL
11 hrs |
Finnair, TUIfly Nordic2 |
| 1 | Denpasar-Bali Island |
HKT → DPS
4 hrs 5 mins |
Indonesia AirAsia1 |
| 1 | Frankfurt-am-Main |
HKT → FRA
10 hrs 50 mins |
Condor1 |
| 1 | Guangzhou |
HKT → CAN
3 hrs 25 mins |
China Southern Airlines1 |
| 1 | Hat Yai |
HKT → HDY
55 mins |
Bangkok Airways1 |
| 1 | Ho Chi Minh City |
HKT → SGN
2 hrs 15 mins |
VietJetAir1 |
| 1 | Rayong |
HKT → UTP
1 hr 25 mins |
Bangkok Airways1 |
| 1 | Tashkent |
HKT → TAS
6 hrs 50 mins |
Taban Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways2 |
| 1 | Ekaterinburg |
HKT → SVX
9 hrs 25 mins |
Aeroflot, AZUR Air, Pegas Fly, Red Wings4 |
| 1 | Hyderabad |
HKT → HYD
3 hrs 15 mins |
Air India Express1 |
| 1 | Kunming |
HKT → KMG
3 hrs 20 mins |
China Eastern Airlines1 |
| 1 | Siem Reap |
HKT → SAI
2 hrs 15 mins |
Thai AirAsia1 |
| 1 | Stockholm |
HKT → ARN
9 hrs 45 mins |
Norse Atlantic Airways, Sunclass Airlines, TUIfly Nordic3 |
| 6/week | Khabarovsk |
HKT → KHV
7 hrs 10 mins |
Aeroflot, AZUR Air, Pegas Fly3 |
| 6/week | Kolkata |
HKT → CCU
3 hrs 15 mins |
IndiGo1 |
| 6/week | Melbourne |
HKT → MEL
8 hrs 5 mins |
Jetstar1 |
| 6/week | Sydney |
HKT → SYD
8 hrs 20 mins |
Jetstar1 |
| 5/week | Chennai |
HKT → MAA
3 hrs 10 mins |
Thai AirAsia1 |
| 5/week | Krasnoyarsk |
HKT → KJA
7 hrs 20 mins |
Aeroflot, AZUR Air, Pegas Fly3 |
| 5/week | Perth |
HKT → PER
6 hrs 20 mins |
Jetstar1 |
| 5/week | Saint-Petersburg |
HKT → LED
11 hrs 5 mins |
Aeroflot, Pegas Fly2 |
| 5/week | Ulaan Baatar |
HKT → UBN
6 hrs 30 mins |
Miat - Mongolian Airlines1 |
| 4/week | Chongqing |
HKT → CKG
3 hrs 45 mins |
Sichuan Airlines1 |
| 4/week | Khon Kaen |
HKT → KKC
2 hrs 20 mins |
Thai AirAsia1 |
| 4/week | Kochi |
HKT → COK
3 hrs 15 mins |
Thai AirAsia1 |
| 4/week | Moscow (VKO) |
HKT → VKO
10 hrs 10 mins |
AZUR Air1 |
| 4/week | Paris |
HKT → CDG
10 hrs 10 mins |
Air France1 |
| 4/week | Riyadh |
HKT → RUH
8 hrs 10 mins |
Saudi Arabian Airlines1 |
| 4/week | Udon Thani |
HKT → UTH
2 hrs 25 mins |
Thai AirAsia1 |
| 3/week | Chiang Rai |
HKT → CEI
2 hrs 30 mins |
Thai Vietjet Air1 |
| 3/week | Copenhagen |
HKT → CPH
10 hrs 50 mins |
Sunclass Airlines, TUIfly Nordic2 |
| 3/week | Hangzhou |
HKT → HGH
4 hrs 35 mins |
Air China1 |
| 3/week | Jeddah |
HKT → JED
8 hrs 35 mins |
Saudi Arabian Airlines1 |
| 3/week | Tel Aviv |
HKT → TLV
10 hrs 35 mins |
El Al1 |
| 3/week | Warsaw |
HKT → WAW
11 hrs 5 mins |
LOT - Polish Airlines, Neos2 |
| 3/week | Zurich |
HKT → ZRH
11 hrs 55 mins |
Edelweiss Air1 |
| 2/week | Barnaul |
HKT → BAX
7 hrs 10 mins |
AZUR Air1 |
| 2/week | Goteborg |
HKT → GOT
11 hrs 40 mins |
Sunclass Airlines, TUIfly Nordic2 |
| 2/week | Guiyang | HKT → KWE | 9 Air Co1 |
| 2/week | Katowice |
HKT → KTW
10 hrs 30 mins |
LOT - Polish Airlines1 |
| 2/week | Kazan |
HKT → KZN
9 hrs 30 mins |
AZUR Air, Nordwind Airlines2 |
| 2/week | London |
HKT → LGW
12 hrs |
TUI Airways1 |
| 2/week | Manchester |
HKT → MAN
11 hrs 50 mins |
TUI Airways1 |
| 2/week | Oslo |
HKT → OSL
12 hrs 10 mins |
Norse Atlantic Airways, Sunclass Airlines2 |
| 2/week | Sofia |
HKT → SOF
10 hrs 20 mins |
Galeyr Airline1 |
| 2/week | Taipei |
HKT → TPE
4 hrs 5 mins |
Tigerair Taiwan1 |
| 2/week | Tehran |
HKT → IKA
8 hrs 5 mins |
Mahan Air1 |
| 2/week | Vladivostok |
HKT → VVO
8 hrs 50 mins |
Aeroflot1 |
| 2/week | Xianyang |
HKT → XIY
4 hrs 35 mins |
China Eastern Airlines1 |
| 1/week | Brno |
HKT → BRQ
10 hrs 10 mins |
Neos1 |
| 1/week | Bucharest |
HKT → OTP
10 hrs 5 mins |
HiSky1 |
| 1/week | Mineralnyye Vody |
HKT → MRV
8 hrs 55 mins |
AZUR Air1 |
| 1/week | Omsk |
HKT → OMS
8 hrs 20 mins |
AZUR Air1 |
| 1/week | Perm |
HKT → PEE
8 hrs 35 mins |
AZUR Air1 |
| 1/week | Samara |
HKT → KUF
9 hrs 40 mins |
AZUR Air1 |
| 1/week | Sochi |
HKT → AER
9 hrs 10 mins |
Red Wings1 |
| 1/week | Surgut |
HKT → SGC
9 hrs 5 mins |
AZUR Air1 |
| 1/week | Yangon |
HKT → RGN
2 hrs 10 mins |
Myanmar Airways International1 |
Airlines
Phuket International Airport is served by 69 airlines, with AZUR Air in the lead at 10% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 21% of routes. 44 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 65 airlines operate international routes, compared with 6 serving domestic routes. TUI Airways is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Manchester with a flight time of 11 hrs 50 mins.
- AZUR Air13 routes
- Aeroflot8 routes
- Thai AirAsia7 routes
- Pegas Fly5 routes
- Bangkok Airways4 routes
- Thai Vietjet Air4 routes
- IndiGo4 routes
- TUIfly Nordic4 routes
- Sunclass Airlines4 routes
- Air China3 routes
- Nordwind Airlines3 routes
- Jetstar3 routes
- Spring Airlines2 routes
- Qatar Airways2 routes
- Sichuan Airlines2 routes
- Starlight Airline2 routes
- Air Astana2 routes
- SCAT Airlines2 routes
- Red Wings2 routes
- China Eastern Airlines2 routes
- Norse Atlantic Airways2 routes
- Saudi Arabian Airlines2 routes
- LOT - Polish Airlines2 routes
- Neos2 routes
- TUI Airways2 routes
- Nok Air1 route
- Thai Lion Air1 route
- Thai Airways International1 route
- AirAsia1 route
- Malaysia Airlines1 route
- Malindo Air1 route
- Scoot1 route
- Singapore Airlines1 route
- Air India1 route
- SpiceJet1 route
- Juneyao Airlines1 route
- Shanghai Airlines1 route
- Etihad Airways1 route
- Cathay Pacific1 route
- Hong Kong Airlines1 route
- Hong Kong Express1 route
- Asiana Airlines1 route
- Jin Air1 route
- Korean Air1 route
- Air Arabia1 route
- Hainan Airlines1 route
- Emirates1 route
- Firefly1 route
- Oman Air1 route
- S7 Airlines1 route
- Turkish Airlines1 route
- Finnair1 route
- Indonesia AirAsia1 route
- Condor1 route
- China Southern Airlines1 route
- VietJetAir1 route
- Taban Airlines1 route
- Uzbekistan Airways1 route
- Air India Express1 route
- Miat - Mongolian Airlines1 route
- Air France1 route
- El Al1 route
- Edelweiss Air1 route
- 9 Air Co1 route
- Galeyr Airline1 route
- Tigerair Taiwan1 route
- Mahan Air1 route
- HiSky1 route
- Myanmar Airways International1 route
Phuket International Airport provides direct service to 36 countries across four continents. The route network is 11% domestic and 89% international, with Shanghai, China serving as the primary international destination.
- Thailand78/day
- China17/day
- India15/day
- Malaysia13/day
- Russia12/day
- United Arab Emirates10/day
- Singapore10/day
- Qatar5/day
- Hong Kong SAR China4/day
- Kazakhstan4/day
- South Korea4/day
- Australia2/day
- Oman2/day
- Turkey2/day
- Finland1/day
- Sweden1/day
- Indonesia1/day
- Germany1/day
- Vietnam1/day
- Uzbekistan1/day
- Cambodia1/day
- Saudi Arabia1/day
- Poland5/week
- Mongolia5/week
- United Kingdom4/week
- France4/week
- Denmark3/week
- Israel3/week
- Switzerland3/week
- Norway2/week
- Bulgaria2/week
- Taiwan2/week
- Iran2/week
- Czechia1/week
- Romania1/week
- Myanmar (Burma)1/week
Global Rankings of Phuket Airport (HKT)
This snapshot shows how Phuket Airport (HKT) ranks globally across multiple operational and network dimensions. Rankings reflect relative position worldwide across destination breadth, flight volume, scheduling density, and long-haul reach.
Destinations
Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints across its route network.
- #179 – Total Destination Count (Network breadth)
- #637 – Domestic Destination Count
- #90 – International Destination Count
Flights & Scheduling
Reflects flight volume and how intensively runway infrastructure is scheduled.
- #148 – Total Flight Count (Operational intensity)
- #185 – Domestic Flight Count
- #100 – International Flight Count
- #51 – Flights per Runway (Scheduling density)
Distance & Reach
Highlights long-haul connectivity and how distance is distributed across flights and runways.
- #91 – Total Distance Flown (Global reach)
- #52 – Distance per Flight (Route profile)
- #17 – Distance per Runway (Long-haul leverage)
2 Runways at Phuket Airport (HKT)
| Name | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | 9,875 ft · 3,010 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt |
| 27 | 9,875 ft · 3,010 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt |
26 Aircraft Require Longer Runway
Longest runway available is 9,875 ft / 3,010 m long. The following aircraft typically require more runway than is available at Phuket International Airport.
| Aircraft | Takeoff required | Landing required |
|---|---|---|
| Airbus A380 Cargo | 9,875 ft · 3,010 m | 6,594 ft · 2,010 m |
| Boeing YAL-1 | 9,902 ft · 3,018 m | 7,546 ft · 2,300 m |
| Aero Spacelines Super Guppy | 10,000 ft · 3,048 m | 6,998 ft · 2,133 m |
| Douglas DC-8 | 10,000 ft · 3,048 m | 6,499 ft · 1,981 m |
| Boeing 707 | 10,000 ft · 3,048 m | 6,201 ft · 1,890 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 | 10,007 ft · 3,050 m | 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 | 10,007 ft · 3,050 m | 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| Boom Overture | 10,118 ft · 3,084 m | n/a |
| Airbus A340 Private Jet | 10,256 ft · 3,126 m | 8,999 ft · 2,743 m |
| McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | 10,299 ft · 3,139 m | 6,949 ft · 2,118 m |
| Airbus A340-600 | 10,302 ft · 3,140 m | 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| Boeing BBJ 787-9 | 10,400 ft · 3,170 m | 5,700 ft · 1,737 m |
| VC-25A Air Force One | 10,466 ft · 3,190 m | 7,999 ft · 2,438 m |
| Boeing 747-8 | 10,466 ft · 3,190 m | 8,793 ft · 2,680 m |
| Airbus A340-500 | 10,499 ft · 3,200 m | 6,299 ft · 1,920 m |
| Boeing 747-200 | 10,499 ft · 3,200 m | 6,234 ft · 1,900 m |
| Boeing 777-300 | 10,597 ft · 3,230 m | 5,906 ft · 1,800 m |
| Boeing 747-100 | 10,650 ft · 3,246 m | 6,168 ft · 1,880 m |
| Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ | 10,801 ft · 3,292 m | 7,001 ft · 2,134 m |
| Boeing 747-8 Freighter | 10,801 ft · 3,292 m | 7,001 ft · 2,134 m |
| Boeing 747-300 | 10,827 ft · 3,300 m | 6,919 ft · 2,109 m |
| Boeing 747-400F | 10,827 ft · 3,300 m | 6,890 ft · 2,100 m |
| Boeing 747-400ER | 10,892 ft · 3,320 m | 7,136 ft · 2,175 m |
| Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde | 11,250 ft · 3,429 m | 7,218 ft · 2,200 m |
| Antonov An-225 Mriya | 11,483 ft · 3,500 m | 10,827 ft · 3,300 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 | 11,499 ft · 3,505 m | 5,909 ft · 1,801 m |