Flying from Albury Airport (ABX) to Phuket International Airport (HKT): what you need to know
Phuket is four hours behind Albury and is in the UTC+7 timezone.
Your ABX to HKT flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month such as April? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd love to explore another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Albury Airport to Phuket International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is a sought-after stop between ABX and HKT.
How to find the cheapest flights from Albury Airport (ABX) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
Right now, $1,254 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Albury Airport to Phuket International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,912. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from ABX to HKT, book early. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Albury Airport to Phuket International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Save time looking for cheap flights from ABX to HKT by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Albury Airport to Phuket International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Albury Airport (ABX)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Albury Airport, data shows 73.37% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Albury to Albury Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Albury Airport to Phuket International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to ABX:
Arriving at Phuket International Airport (HKT)
If you're arriving on a late Albury Airport to Phuket International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these hotels near HKT:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Phuket International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from asap car hire, Hertz or Chic Car Rent and explore beyond Phuket's main sights.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Phuket International Airport around three weeks before travelling.
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 get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour 20 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
February is the busiest month for flights from Albury Airport to Phuket International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Phuket in April.
Book your flight from Albury Airport to Phuket International Airport for March if you want to visit Phuket during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 32ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from ABX to HKT in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 24ºC and 30ºC on average.
Explore more of Thailand
Phuket has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Thailand you should also see. Around 177 kilometres north-east of Phuket, a trip to Surat Thani will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like 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. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Nakhon Si Thammarat National Museum, Nakhon Si Thammarat City Pillar Shrine and Wat Pratu Khao Chapel Over the Well.