Direct (nonstop) flights from Hong Kong to Phuket
4 airlines fly nonstop from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Phuket International Airport (HKT). It's 1,427 miles (2,296 km), about 3h 45m in the air. Operated by Cathay Pacific, Greater Bay Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines and others.
Cathay Pacific
Greater Bay Airlines
Hong Kong Airlines
HK Express
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
CX
Cathay Pacific
HB
Greater Bay Airlines
HX
Hong Kong Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Hong Kong to Phuket with one stop · direct emits 241 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Hong Kong to Phuket?
A nonstop flight from Hong Kong (HKG) to Phuket (HKT) takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 1,427 miles (2,296 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Hong Kong to Phuket?
4 airlines: Cathay Pacific, Greater Bay Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, HK Express.
Is there a nonstop flight from Hong Kong to Phuket?
Yes. 4 airlines: Cathay Pacific, Greater Bay Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, HK Express.
How far is Hong Kong from Phuket?
The flight distance from Hong Kong to Phuket is 1,427 miles (2,296 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Hong Kong and Phuket?
Phuket is 1 hour behind Hong Kong. (Asia/Hong_Kong vs Asia/Bangkok.)
What type of aircraft flies from Hong Kong to Phuket?
At 3h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Hong Kong SAR to Thailand?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Thailand embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Hong Kong to Phuket?
Roughly 241 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,205 km.
Is the return flight from Phuket to Hong Kong also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Hong Kong to Phuket?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Hong Kong International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.