Flying from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Tehran: what you need to know
Around 7 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Phuket International Airport to Tehran.
The timezone in Tehran is UTC+3:30. The city is three hours 30 minutes behind Phuket, where Phuket International Airport is located.
With two flights a week between the two airports, Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is the most popular route. Mahan Air operates the earliest flight at 22:00. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight from HKT to IKA is with Mahan Air at 22:15.
Leave plenty of time to catch your HKT to Tehran flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during high season in general.
You can book a direct Phuket International Airport to Tehran ticket. Begin your trip at HKT and end it at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA).
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We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from HKT to Tehran with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Located around 27 kilometres from central Phuket, HKT can be reached in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to HKT? If you're catching an early flight from Phuket International Airport to Tehran, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
65.93% of flights that depart Phuket International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Tehran
$3,859 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Phuket International Airport to Tehran flight. Return plane tickets start from $1,620. These fares may change based on availability.
Book nine months before you travel. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from HKT to Tehran.
January is the best month for picking up an awesome deal on Phuket International Airport to Tehran tickets. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Tehran
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
The distance from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to central Tehran is roughly 56 kilometres. It'll take you around 1 hour to reach the centre driving.
Arriving on a late flight from Phuket International Airport to Tehran? Grab your luggage and head for the comfort of a nearby hotel. Two great choices close to IKA are Remis Hotel and Rexan Hotel.
Best time to go to Tehran
Visit Tehran in peak season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Phuket International Airport to Tehran in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Before booking a Phuket International Airport to Tehran plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Tehran, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 38ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HKT to Tehran in January when temperatures average between -6ºC and 10ºC.
More about Tehran
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Tehran right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Phuket International Airport to Tehran:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. National Museum of Iran, Golestan Palace and Azadi Tower are must-do's during your Tehran adventure.
Explore more of Iran
You've done Tehran, now it's time to discover more of Iran. Journey around 338 kilometres south to Isfahan to check off its popular sights. From Hasht Behesht Palace to Jameh Mosque of Isfahan and Kakh-e Ali Qapu, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Iran, consider Qom, about 129 kilometres south of Tehran. Ferdosi Park, Astaneh Museum and Gonbad Sabz Garden are among the biggest draws.