Flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT): what you need to know
The timezone in Phuket is UTC+7, which is six hours ahead of Barcelona.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to board your BCN to HKT flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Phuket International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between BCN and HKT:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
R 5,832 is the best price for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Phuket International Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 10,606. These prices may change depending on demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BCN to HKT if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Phuket International Airport.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Phuket International Airport.
Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Barcelona-El Prat Airport, data shows 79.12% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Barcelona-El Prat Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Barcelona. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel near BCN? If you're catching an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Phuket International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Phuket International Airport (HKT)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Phuket International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near HKT instead:
Pick up a Phuket International Airport rental car and discover Phuket and beyond with your own wheels. Asap car hire, Hertz and Chic Car Rent are popular providers you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Phuket International Airport about three weeks before travelling.
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 reach the centre by car.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Phuket International Airport. February is the most popular month to head to Phuket. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Phuket is March, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Phuket International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from BCN to HKT in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
Explore more of Thailand
You've visited Phuket, now it's time to explore more of Thailand. Journey about 177 kilometres north-east to Surat Thani to tick off its leading attractions. From Wat Tha Sai to Wat Nikon Prasart and Wat Khao Chana Ram, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another major stop in 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 the start of reasons to visit.