Flying from Jaipur Airport (JAI) 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 Jaipur.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to catch your JAI to HKT flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Jaipur Airport to Phuket International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between JAI and HKT include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jaipur Airport (JAI) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Jaipur Airport to Phuket International Airport flight is $171. A return plane ticket right now is $393. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from JAI to HKT. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Jaipur Airport to Phuket International Airport.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from JAI to HKT.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Jaipur Airport to Phuket International Airport.
Handy information about Jaipur Airport (JAI)
Of all flights departing from Jaipur Airport, 70.28% land on schedule at their destination.
Jaipur Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Jaipur. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 2 hours 5 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near JAI? If you're catching an early flight from Jaipur Airport to Phuket International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Phuket International Airport (HKT)
If you have a late Jaipur Airport to Phuket International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these hotels near HKT:
Grab a Phuket International Airport rental car and discover Phuket and beyond with your own set of wheels. Asap car hire, Hertz and Chic Car Rent are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Phuket International Airport around three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to central Phuket
From Phuket International Airport, Phuket is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to drive to the centre.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Jaipur Airport to Phuket International Airport. February is the busiest month to head to Phuket. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Jaipur Airport to Phuket International Airport for March if you'd like to explore Phuket during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JAI to HKT in January. Average temperatures are between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of Thailand
Surat Thani is just one of the many places in Thailand waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Phuket. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Wat Tha Sai, Wat Nikon Prasart and Wat Khao Chana Ram.
Nakhon Si Thammarat is another standout destination in Thailand and is around 177 kilometres east of Phuket. No trip is complete without a visit to Nakhon Si Thammarat National Museum, Nakhon Si Thammarat City Pillar Shrine and Wat Pratu Khao Chapel Over the Well.