Travelling from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
Phuket International Airport is located in Phuket. Based in the UTC-8 timezone, Los Angeles is 15 hours behind Phuket.
Leave plenty of time to catch your HKT to Los Angeles flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a popular month like February? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from HKT to Los Angeles with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
Located around 27 kilometres from central Phuket, HKT can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near HKT? If you've booked an early flight from Phuket International Airport to Los Angeles, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
Of all flights departing from Phuket International Airport, 72% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Los Angeles
₹ 39,818 is currently the best price for a one-way Phuket International Airport to Los Angeles flight. A return plane ticket starts at ₹ 84,430. These prices may change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap flights from HKT to Los Angeles, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Phuket International Airport to Los Angeles throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles is roughly 29 kilometres. It'll take you about 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Consider booking a hotel close to LAX if you have a late flight from Phuket International Airport to Los Angeles. Settle into one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from HKT to Los Angeles.
LAX is located at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Once your flight from Phuket International Airport to Los Angeles has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Los Angeles is roughly 29 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 15 minutes or so.
After stepping off your HKT to Los Angeles flight, settle in at a hotel near VNY. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Avoid filling out paperwork at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from VNY ahead of time so you can just grab the keys and get going.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Phuket International Airport to Los Angeles. July is the most popular month for a trip to Los Angeles. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in December.
Lock in a Phuket International Airport to Los Angeles plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 16ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from HKT to Los Angeles in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC and 26ºC on average.
More about Los Angeles
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Los Angeles right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from Phuket International Airport to Los Angeles:
Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Sign are a couple of big attractions to put on your Los Angeles must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Hollywood Bowl.
Explore more of the United States
San Diego is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Los Angeles. Around 177 kilometres away to the southeast, its top attractions include San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
If you want to check out another major destination in the United States, consider San Jose, about 499 kilometres northwest of Los Angeles. Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley are the start of reasons to visit.