Travelling from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Phuket Airport (HKT): what you need to know
The timezone in Phuket is UTC+7, which is two hours behind Tokyo.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your NRT to HKT flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as May. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Tokyo Narita Airport to Phuket Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between NRT and HKT:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
Hong Kong Intl Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Phuket Airport (HKT)
Right now, $280 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Tokyo Narita Airport to Phuket Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $621. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from NRT to HKT. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for your flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Phuket Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from NRT to HKT by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Phuket Airport.
Handy information about Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT)
You'll find NRT at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Of all flights departing from Tokyo Narita Airport, 73% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Tokyo to Tokyo Narita Airport is around 56 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 1 hour 5 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Phuket Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to NRT:
Arriving at Phuket Airport (HKT)
Book a hotel near HKT if you're on a late Tokyo Narita Airport to Phuket Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Phuket Airport rental car and explore Phuket and beyond with your own set of wheels. Asap car rental, Hertz and Chic Car Rent are popular providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Phuket Airport about three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Phuket Airport (HKT) to central Phuket
Phuket Airport to central Phuket has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour 20 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Phuket Airport (HKT)
January is the busiest month for flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Phuket Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Phuket in March.
Before locking in your flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Phuket Airport, think about the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Phuket, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 32ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 24ºC and 30ºC. Search for cheap tickets from NRT to HKT sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Thailand
You've checked off Phuket, now it's time to discover more of what Thailand has to offer. Around 177 kilometres north-east, Surat Thani is a must-visit city that features sights like Ang Thong National Marine Park.
Searching for other great places to visit in Thailand? Head 177 kilometres east of Phuket to Nakhon Si Thammarat. Hat Khanom - Mu Koh Thale Tai National Park is one of the highlights in the area.