Travelling from Gaya Airport (GAY) to Phuket International Airport (HKT): what you need to know
The timezone in Phuket is UTC+7, which is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Gaya.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your GAY to HKT flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as January? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to tour a different city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Gaya Airport to Phuket International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Suvarnabhumi Airport is a sought-after stop between GAY and HKT.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gaya Airport (GAY) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
₹ 13,874 is currently the best price for a one-way Gaya Airport to Phuket International Airport flight. Return flights start from ₹ 34,823. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from GAY to HKT if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from Gaya Airport to Phuket International Airport.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Gaya Airport to Phuket International Airport.
Handy information about Gaya Airport (GAY)
Of all flights departing from Gaya Airport, 73.36% land on time at their destination.
To reach Gaya Airport from central Gaya, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Have an early flight from Gaya Airport to Phuket International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to GAY:
Arriving at Phuket International Airport (HKT)
If you're landing on a late Gaya Airport to Phuket International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near HKT:
Travel at your own pace with a Phuket International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from asap car hire, Hertz or Chic Car Rent and chase adventure across Phuket and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Phuket International Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to central Phuket
From Phuket International Airport, Phuket is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to drive to the centre.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
The quietest month for a flight from Gaya Airport to Phuket International Airport is April, while February is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Phuket based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Phuket is March, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Gaya Airport to Phuket International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from GAY to HKT in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC and 30ºC on average.
Explore more of Thailand
You've seen Phuket, now it's time to discover other corners of Thailand. Travel around 177 kilometres north-east to Surat Thani to tick off its must-visit sights. From Wat Tha Sai to Wat Nikon Prasart and Wat Khao Chana Ram, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you want to check out another side of Thailand, head for Nakhon Si Thammarat, roughly 177 kilometres east of Phuket. Nakhon Si Thammarat National Museum, Nakhon Si Thammarat City Pillar Shrine and Wat Pratu Khao Chapel Over the Well are among the biggest draws.
