Travelling from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Phuket International Airport (HKT): what you need to know
Phuket's timezone is UTC+7, making Phuket six hours ahead of Vienna.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your VIE to HKT flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Travelling during a peak time such as June? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Vienna International Airport to Phuket International Airport flight is $470. A return fare is currently $872. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from VIE to HKT. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Vienna International Airport to Phuket International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across the month and score a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from VIE to HKT by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Vienna International Airport to Phuket International Airport.
Handy information about Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Of the departures from Vienna International Airport, 78.59% touch down on time at their destination.
Vienna International Airport is about 23 kilometres from central Vienna. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Need a handy hotel close to VIE? If you're catching an early flight from Vienna International Airport to Phuket International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Phuket International Airport (HKT)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Vienna International Airport to Phuket International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near HKT instead:
Grab a Phuket International Airport rental car and explore Phuket and beyond with your own set of wheels. Asap car hire, Hertz and Chic Car Rent are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Phuket International Airport about three weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to central Phuket
Phuket International Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Phuket. The drive time takes about 50 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
The quietest month for a flight from Vienna International Airport to Phuket International Airport is April, while February is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Phuket based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Phuket is March, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Vienna International Airport to Phuket International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from VIE to HKT in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
Explore more of Thailand
Phuket is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Thailand waiting to be explored. About 177 kilometres north-east of Phuket, a visit to Surat Thani will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Wat Tha Sai, Wat Nikon Prasart and Wat Khao Chana Ram.
Around 177 kilometres east of Phuket, Nakhon Si Thammarat is another favourite stop in Thailand. Experience major highlights starting with Nakhon Si Thammarat National Museum, Nakhon Si Thammarat City Pillar Shrine and Wat Pratu Khao Chapel Over the Well.