Flying from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Seattle: what you need to know
Phuket International Airport is located in Phuket. Based in the UTC-8 timezone, Seattle is 15 hours behind Phuket.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your HKT to Seattle flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from HKT to Seattle. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
Travelling from central Phuket to HKT takes around 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a hotel near HKT? If you're catching an early flight from Phuket International Airport to Seattle, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Of the departures from Phuket International Airport, 72% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Seattle
R 9,100 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Phuket International Airport to Seattle flight. Return plane tickets start from R 13,065. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from HKT to Seattle. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
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Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is around 23 kilometres from central Seattle. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 25 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Phuket International Airport to Seattle. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SEA instead:
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from HKT to Seattle.
Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)
The centre of Seattle is located around 40 kilometres from Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE). After your flight from Phuket International Airport to Seattle has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 40 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour 30 minutes.
You'll find some great places to drop your things at near PAE. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your HKT to Seattle flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Get the vehicle you prefer, not just what's left, by booking your ride from PAE before your arrival. You'll also avoid last-minute price surges, especially during peak travel times.
King County International Airport (BFI)
Make your way to the city centre after your flight from Phuket International Airport to Seattle has landed. Central Seattle is about 11 kilometres from King County International Airport (BFI) and takes roughly 20 minutes to reach by car.
The journey will take you about 35 minutes on public transport.
If you don't want to make the trip to the centre, find a hotel near BFI. Make yourself comfy at one of these stays after your HKT to Seattle flight:
Rental companies sometimes offer promotions for early bookings, so book your vehicle from BFI in advance of your flight from Phuket International Airport to Seattle. A bit of planning goes a long way for your wallet.
Best time to go to Seattle
December is the quietest month for flights from Phuket International Airport to Seattle, while July is the busiest. Work out the ideal time to go to Seattle based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Seattle is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your Phuket International Airport to Seattle plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HKT to Seattle in February when temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).
More about Seattle
Once you've booked your flight from Phuket International Airport to Seattle, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Seattle:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Pike Place Market, Space Needle and Seattle Skyline are top attractions which should be on any good Seattle itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Seattle, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Travel around 241 kilometres south to Portland to tick off its top sights. From Portland Japanese Garden to Peninsula Park Rose Garden and Beyond Van Gogh Portland, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you want to check out another major stop in the United States, consider Spokane, about 370 kilometres east of Seattle. Riverside State Park, Spokane Falls (Upper Falls) and Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes are key highlights.