Flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phuket International Airport (HKT): what you need to know
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want a stopover for your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Phuket International Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. These are the popular stopovers between LAX and HKT:
Incheon International Airport
Beijing Capital International Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Thailand, contact your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you all the necessary information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from LAX to HKT.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
Rs112,269 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Phuket International Airport. Return flights start from Rs214,348. These fares may change depending on demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from LAX to HKT if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Los Angeles International Airport to Phuket International Airport across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap flights from LAX to HKT. You don't need to check every day to see if fares have fallen. We'll tell you the moment the price changes.
Take advantage of filters to find the perfect trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phuket International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 32 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 54 minutes.
After an easy start to your break? Stay near LAX. Whether you're catching an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Phuket International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Phuket International Airport (HKT)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Phuket International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near HKT instead:
Getting from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to central Phuket
Phuket International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Phuket. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 50 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour and 20 minutes.
When to fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
The quietest month for a flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Phuket International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Phuket based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Phuket International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Phuket, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 32ºC.
Look for cheap flights from LAX to HKT in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC and 30ºC on average.
More about Phuket
Start your Phuket trip right by finding a fantastic stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from LAX to HKT, explore our range of hotel options including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Pum's Cooking School, Patong Beach, V.MarineTour- Phi Phi Islands Day Trip - Private Boat Charters and Tourist Informatio Centre | Phuket Old Town are essential stops on your Phuket itinerary.
Complete your Phuket trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Phuket International Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Phuket holiday.