Flying from Port Blair Airport (IXZ) to Phuket International Airport (HKT): what you need to know
Phuket's timezone is UTC+7, which makes Phuket one hour 30 minutes ahead of Port Blair.
Your IXZ to HKT flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like October. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Port Blair Airport to Phuket International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between IXZ and HKT include:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Port Blair Airport (IXZ) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Port Blair Airport to Phuket International Airport flight is R 2,792. A return plane ticket right now is R 6,015. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from IXZ to HKT if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from Port Blair Airport to Phuket International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across every month and land a great deal.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from IXZ to HKT.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Port Blair Airport to Phuket International Airport.
Handy information about Port Blair Airport (IXZ)
When it comes to Port Blair Airport's on-time performance, 60.83% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Port Blair Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Port Blair. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Searching for a handy hotel close to IXZ? If you're catching an early flight from Port Blair Airport to Phuket International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Phuket International Airport (HKT)
Book a hotel close to HKT if you're catching a late Port Blair Airport to Phuket International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own pace with a Phuket International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from asap car hire, Hertz or Chic Car Rent and find adventure across Phuket and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Phuket International Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to central Phuket
Phuket International Airport to the centre of Phuket has a drive time of about 50 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 20 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Port Blair Airport to Phuket International Airport. February is the busiest month to visit Phuket. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Port Blair Airport to Phuket International Airport for March if you'd like to visit Phuket during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from IXZ to HKT in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
Explore more of Thailand
Surat Thani is just one of the many cities in Thailand waiting to be explored once you've seen Phuket. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Wat Tha Sai, Wat Nikon Prasart and Wat Khao Chana Ram.
Around 177 kilometres east of Phuket, Nakhon Si Thammarat is another essential stop in Thailand. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Nakhon Si Thammarat National Museum, Nakhon Si Thammarat City Pillar Shrine and Wat Pratu Khao Chapel Over the Well.
