Flying from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Malaga Airport (AGP): what you need to know
Málaga's timezone is UTC+1, making Málaga six hours behind Phuket.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your HKT to AGP flight.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like February. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Phuket International Airport to Malaga Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between HKT and AGP:
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Malaga Airport (AGP)
At the moment, R 4,895 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Phuket International Airport to Malaga Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 14,198. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from HKT to AGP. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for a flight from Phuket International Airport to Malaga Airport.
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Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Phuket International Airport to Malaga Airport.
Handy information about Phuket International Airport (HKT)
Of all flights departing from Phuket International Airport, 65.93% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Phuket to Phuket International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 50 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour 20 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to HKT? If you're boarding an early flight from Phuket International Airport to Malaga Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Malaga Airport (AGP)
Consider staying in a hotel close to AGP if you're taking a late Phuket International Airport to Malaga Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Malaga Airport rental car and explore Málaga and beyond with your own set of wheels. DelPaso, Goldcar and Record Go are popular outlets you can book with here.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Malaga Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Malaga Airport (AGP) to central Málaga
Malaga Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Málaga. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Malaga Airport (AGP)
July is the most popular month for flights from Phuket International Airport to Malaga Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Málaga in January.
The warmest month in Málaga is July, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Phuket International Airport to Malaga Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HKT to AGP in January. Average temperatures are between 7ºC (45ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
You've visited Málaga, now it's time to explore other corners of Spain. Travel about 483 kilometres north to Salamanca to check off its must-visit sights. From Plaza Mayor to S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Ceuta is another well-known destination in Spain and is around 121 kilometres south-west of Málaga. No journey is complete without seeing Playa de Calamocarro, Playa de San Amaro and Escultura de Enrique el Navegante.