Flying from Reno / Tahoe Airport (RNO) to Phuket Airport (HKT): what you need to know
Phuket's timezone is UTC+7, which makes Phuket 15 hours ahead of Reno.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your RNO to HKT flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Reno / Tahoe Airport (RNO) to Phuket Airport (HKT)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Reno / Tahoe Airport to Phuket Airport flight is $1,322. A return ticket right now is $2,575. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from RNO to HKT, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Phuket Airport.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from RNO to HKT.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Phuket Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Reno / Tahoe Airport (RNO)
You'll find RNO at 2001 East Plumb Lane.
Reno / Tahoe Airport maintains a solid on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from RNO arrive on schedule 82% of the time.
To reach Reno / Tahoe Airport from central Reno, it takes around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport usually takes 30 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near RNO. Whether you're taking an early flight from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Phuket Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Phuket Airport (HKT)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Reno / Tahoe Airport to Phuket Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near HKT instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Phuket Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from asap car rental, Hertz or Chic Car Rent and explore beyond Phuket's main sights.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Phuket Airport about three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Phuket Airport (HKT) to central Phuket
Phuket Airport to the centre of Phuket has a drive time of around 45 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour 20 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Phuket Airport (HKT)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Phuket Airport. January is the busiest month to visit Phuket. If you want a quieter vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Phuket Airport, think about the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Phuket, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from RNO to HKT in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC and 30ºC on average.
Explore more of Thailand
You've seen Phuket, now it's time to discover more of what Thailand has to offer. Around 177 kilometres north-east, Surat Thani is a must-see city featuring top sights like Ang Thong National Marine Park.
Nakhon Si Thammarat is another place worth exploring during your travels in Thailand. Head to this destination, which is roughly 177 kilometres east of Phuket, for highlights like Hat Khanom - Mu Koh Thale Tai National Park.
