Flying from Osaka to Phuket International Airport (HKT): What you need to know
The timezone in Phuket is UTC+7, which is two hours behind Osaka. Phuket International Airport is located in Phuket.
Your flight from Osaka to HKT won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like April. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
We make it easy to find cheap flights from Osaka to HKT that include a stopover. To explore all the options departing from Kansai International Airport (KIX), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between KIX and HKT include:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
KIX is about 48 kilometres from central Osaka. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Kansai International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Osaka to Phuket International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
When it comes to Kansai International Airport's on-time performance, 73% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
KIX is located at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Osaka to ITM in around 35 minutes. The terminal is roughly 18 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 30 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Osaka to HKT flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Osaka Itami International Airport:
Osaka Itami International Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 83% of flights out of here arrive right when they're supposed to.
ITM is located at 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.
Kobe Airport (UKB)
From central Osaka, UKB is around 32 kilometres away. It takes roughly 40 minutes to get to the airport by car and 50 minutes or so on public transport.
Make catching an early Osaka to Phuket International Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels near Kobe Airport and get to the check-in counter with plenty of time to spare:
UKB has an on-time performance rating of 82%. This means most of its flights reach their destination on schedule and your plans stay right on track.
You'll find Kobe Airport at 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.
About Phuket International Airport (HKT)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Osaka to Phuket International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near HKT:
For the best deal, book your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Osaka to Phuket International Airport flight.
Getting from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to central Phuket
From Phuket International Airport, central Phuket is around 32 kilometres away. It takes about 45 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Osaka to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Osaka to Phuket International Airport is $131. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $369. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Osaka to HKT if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Osaka to Phuket International Airport ticket.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Osaka to HKT.
Save money on your flight from Osaka to Phuket International Airport by using filters. Choose your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Osaka to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
February is the busiest month for flights from Osaka to Phuket International Airport (HKT). Visit Phuket in May if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
Book a Osaka to HKT plane ticket departing in March if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Phuket to range from 25ºC to 32ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Osaka to Phuket International Airport in January when temperatures are between 24ºC and 30ºC.
More about Phuket
Start your Phuket trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Osaka to Phuket International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
V.MarineTour- Phi Phi Islands Day Trip - Private Boat Charters and Sunrise Beach are just two of the popular attractions to put on your Phuket itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Paradise Beach.
Explore more of Thailand
Thailand is home to plenty of other interesting cities to add to your travels, such as Surat Thani. Around 161 kilometres northeast of Phuket, swing by leading attractions like Ang Thong National Marine Park while you're here.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Thailand, head for Nakhon Si Thammarat, about 193 kilometres east of Phuket. Wat Phra Phrom, Wat Pho Sadet and Wat Yai Chai Mongkol are among the biggest draws.