Travelling from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Phuket International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 40 minutes.
The timezone in Phuket is UTC+7, which is one hour 30 minutes ahead of New Delhi.
Choose from 135 weekly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Phuket International Airport flights. The 02:05 departure with Air India is the earliest flight you can take. Air India operates the latest service of the day at 11:00.
Leave enough time to make your DEL to HKT flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
A variety of airlines offer direct flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Phuket International Airport, so getting to Phuket (and then seeing more of Thailand!) is easy. Popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
IndiGo tops the list for bookings on this route.
With an impressive 90.16% of services arriving as scheduled, IndiGo is the most punctual carrier operating DEL to HKT flights.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Phuket International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between DEL and HKT:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Changi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
R 1,975 is currently the best price for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Phuket International Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 3,984. These fares can change depending on availability.
Get cheap tickets from DEL to HKT by booking at least five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Phuket International Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Of the flights that depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport, 67.17% land on time at their destination.
Central New Delhi to Indira Gandhi International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
You can expect a trip time of about 55 minutes on public transport.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near DEL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Phuket International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Phuket International Airport (HKT)
If you're getting in on a late Indira Gandhi International Airport to Phuket International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these hotels near HKT:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Phuket International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from asap car hire, Hertz or Chic Car Rent and explore beyond Phuket's main sights.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Phuket International Airport about three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to central Phuket
Phuket International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Phuket. The drive time takes about 50 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 20 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Phuket International Airport. February is the busiest month to head to Phuket. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Phuket is March, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Phuket International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DEL to HKT around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Thailand
Surat Thani is just one of the many cities in Thailand waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Phuket. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Wat Tha Sai, Wat Nikon Prasart and Wat Khao Chana Ram.
Nakhon Si Thammarat is another must-experience destination in Thailand and is around 177 kilometres east of Phuket. No trip is complete without dropping by Nakhon Si Thammarat National Museum, Nakhon Si Thammarat City Pillar Shrine and Wat Pratu Khao Chapel Over the Well.