Flying from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Phuket Airport (HKT): what you need to know
Phuket is six hours ahead of Madrid and is in the UTC+7 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your MAD to HKT flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Madrid Airport to Phuket Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MAD and HKT:
Istanbul Airport
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Phuket Airport (HKT)
Right now, R 4,766 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Madrid Airport to Phuket Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 11,339. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MAD to HKT if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Madrid Airport to Phuket Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from MAD to HKT.
Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Madrid Airport to Phuket Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Madrid Airport (MAD)
Of the departures from Madrid Airport, 77% land on time at their destination.
To reach Madrid Airport from central Madrid, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 30 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near MAD. Whether you've booked an early flight from Madrid Airport to Phuket Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Phuket Airport (HKT)
Reserve a hotel close to HKT if you have a late Madrid Airport to Phuket Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Phuket Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from asap car rental, Hertz or Chic Car Rent and experience the lesser-explored corners of Phuket and beyond.
Booking your ride from Phuket Airport around three weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Phuket Airport (HKT) to central Phuket
Phuket Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from central Phuket. The drive time takes around 45 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Phuket Airport (HKT)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Madrid Airport to Phuket Airport. January is the most popular month to visit Phuket. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Madrid Airport to Phuket Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Phuket, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAD to HKT in January. Average temperatures are between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of Thailand
Thailand is home to loads of other interesting places to add to your travels, such as Surat Thani. About 177 kilometres north-east of Phuket, drop by popular attractions like Ang Thong National Marine Park while you're here.
Searching for other well-known places to go in Thailand? Make tracks 177 kilometres east of Phuket to Nakhon Si Thammarat. Hat Khanom - Mu Koh Thale Tai National Park is just one of the highlights in the area.
