Travelling from Tehran to Phuket International Airport (HKT): what you need to know
Tehran's main base, Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Tehran to Phuket International Airport (HKT).
7 hours 20 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Tehran to Phuket International Airport.
Phuket is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of Tehran. Phuket International Airport is located in Phuket, which operates on the UTC+7 timezone.
The most popular route is from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to Phuket International Airport (HKT), with 1 direct weekly services. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from IKA to HKT is the 21:45 Mahan Air service. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 21:45 with Mahan Air.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from Tehran to HKT. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Popular months like July or other peak seasons mean longer queues and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Tehran
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
You can take a direct flight from Tehran to Phuket International Airport (HKT) departing from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA).
Mahan Air is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Tehran to Phuket International Airport jetting out of IKA.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and perhaps even explore another city. When searching for flights from Tehran to HKT leaving from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
IKA is about 56 kilometres from central Tehran. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will show you the quickest route and your public transport options.
Need a convenient place to stay before your flight from Tehran to Phuket International Airport? Remis Hotel and Rexan Hotel are close to Imam Khomeini International Airport. They're a particularly good choice if you have an early flight out.
About 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 Tehran to Phuket International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near HKT instead:
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.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tehran to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
Rs80,449 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Tehran to Phuket International Airport. Return flights start from Rs164,106. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
To secure cheap tickets from Tehran to HKT, book your trip 7 months ahead of your planned departure.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Tehran to Phuket International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the best price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Tehran to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
April is the quietest time to fly to Phuket. Alternatively, join the crowds and get away in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Tehran to Phuket International Airport.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Phuket. March is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Tehran to HKT sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 32ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 24ºC and 30ºC. Look for cheap flights from Tehran to Phuket International Airport sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Phuket
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Phuket right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Tehran to Phuket International Airport:
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