Flying from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
The timezone in Amsterdam is UTC+1, which is six hours behind Phuket.
To ensure you catch your HKT to AMS flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as February, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Phuket International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Here are the top stopovers between HKT and AMS:
Dubai Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Phuket International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight is R 3,874. A return ticket right now is R 11,394. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from HKT to AMS, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when searching for a flight from Phuket International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from HKT to AMS.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Phuket International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Phuket International Airport (HKT)
65.93% of flights departing from Phuket International Airport land at their destination on time.
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 journey on public transport will take about 1 hour 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Phuket International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near HKT:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Phuket International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. Book one of these accommodation options near AMS instead:
Grab an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car and discover Amsterdam and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar and Alamo are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol about four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is roughly 23 kilometres from the centre of Amsterdam. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The quietest month for a flight from Phuket International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is January, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Amsterdam based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Phuket International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for August if you'd like to go to Amsterdam during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from HKT to AMS sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Netherlands
Rotterdam is just one of the many places in Netherlands waiting to be explored after you've seen Amsterdam. Around 56 kilometres away to the south-west, top sights here include Markthal, Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower.
The Hague is another essential stop in Netherlands and is around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam. No journey is complete without dropping by Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.