Flying from Hat Yai Airport (HDY) to Phuket Airport (HKT): what you need to know
Around 1 hour is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Hat Yai Airport to Phuket Airport.
Hat Yai (Songkhla) and Phuket share the same timezone, UTC+7.
Take your pick of seven weekly Hat Yai Airport to Phuket Airport flights. The 09:15 departure with Bangkok Airways is the earliest flight you can take. Bangkok Airways operates the last service of the day at 09:20.
To ensure you catch your HDY to HKT flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Bangkok Airways offers direct flights from Hat Yai Airport to Phuket Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Phuket — and maybe even more of Thailand if your schedule allows.
The airline most travelers fly with on this route is Bangkok Airways.
Bangkok Airways ranks as the leading on-time carrier for HDY to HKT flights, with 93.44% of services arriving as scheduled.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Hat Yai Airport to Phuket Airport. Many passengers pass through Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport when flying between HDY and HKT.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hat Yai Airport (HDY) to Phuket Airport (HKT)
$46 is the best price for a one-way Hat Yai Airport to Phuket Airport flight. Return flights start from $81. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Book two months before traveling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from HDY to HKT.
Schedule your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for flights from Hat Yai Airport to Phuket Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Hat Yai Airport (HDY)
Of all flights leaving Hat Yai Airport, 67% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Hat Yai (Songkhla) to Hat Yai Airport is around 10 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 30 minutes on public transport.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near HDY. Whether you've booked an early flight from Hat Yai Airport to Phuket Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Phuket Airport (HKT)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Hat Yai Airport to Phuket Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near HKT instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Phuket Airport rental car. Book your wheels from asap car rental, Hertz or Chic Car Rent and chase adventure across Phuket and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Phuket Airport around three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Phuket Airport (HKT) to central Phuket
Phuket Airport to the center of Phuket has a drive time of around 45 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometers away.
Traveling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Phuket Airport (HKT)
January is the busiest month for flights from Hat Yai Airport to Phuket Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Phuket in March.
When booking your flight from Hat Yai Airport to Phuket Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Phuket, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HDY to HKT in January. Average temperatures are between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of Thailand
Take your Thailand adventure further with a visit to Surat Thani, located about 177 kilometers north-east of Phuket. From Ang Thong National Marine Park to other popular sights, you'll find plenty of things to put on your itinerary.
Want to visit Hat Khanom - Mu Koh Thale Tai National Park? Then head toward Nakhon Si Thammarat. Another great place to stop in Thailand, it's located roughly 177 kilometers east of Phuket.