Flying from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Phuket International Airport (HKT): what you need to know
7 hours 2 minutes is the average length of a direct flight from Almaty Airport to Phuket International Airport. Phuket is 1 hour ahead of Almaty and is in the UTC+7 timezone.
Every week, there are 10 flights from Almaty Airport to Phuket International Airport. If you'd like to jet off as early as possible, jump on the 00:10 Air Astana flight. If you're keen to make the most of your time before flying, the last departure from ALA to HKT is 23:40 with Air Astana.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Getting to Phuket (and then seeing more of Thailand!) is easy with Air Astana. This popular airline has direct flights from Almaty Airport to Phuket International Airport.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Almaty Airport to Phuket International Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. Here are the most popular stopovers between ALA and HKT:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter Thailand, check with your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll have the most current information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from ALA to HKT.
How to find the cheapest flights from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Almaty Airport to Phuket International Airport is 218 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 485 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap tickets from ALA to HKT by booking at least 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Almaty Airport to Phuket International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Almaty Airport (ALA)
Central Almaty to Almaty Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 37 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Taking an early flight from Almaty Airport to Phuket International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to ALA:
Arriving at Phuket International Airport (HKT)
Consider booking a hotel close to HKT if you're taking a late flight from Almaty Airport to Phuket International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to central Phuket
Phuket International Airport to central Phuket is around 50 minutes in a car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
Getting there on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes.
When to fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
The quietest month for a flight from Almaty Airport to Phuket International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Phuket based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Almaty Airport to Phuket International Airport for March if you'd like to go to Phuket during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from ALA to HKT in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 24ºC and 30ºC on average.
More about Phuket
Start your Phuket trip right by finding a wonderful place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from ALA to HKT, explore our accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Pum's Cooking School, Patong Beach, V.MarineTour- Phi Phi Islands Day Trip - Private Boat Charters and Tourist Informatio Centre | Phuket Old Town are among the things you can't miss in Phuket.
Complete your Phuket trip with hotels and a car rental
We don't just compare flights. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Phuket International Airport, browse our great car rental deals that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Phuket stay.