Flights Phuket → Bangkok
HKT → BKK
Route overview
The flight route connects Phuket with Bangkok, operating using a variety of aircraft including the Boeing 767-300, Airbus A320, and Airbus A330 series. The destination airport in Bangkok, which opened in 2006, serves over 62 million passengers annually, making it one of the busiest airports in the region.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
US flight refund rules & checker →General information, not legal advice.
The Phuket (HKT) → Bangkok (BKK) route is operated by Air France, British Airways, Etihad Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Lufthansa Cargo, Qatar Airways. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Bangkok the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Phuket the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Bangkok: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Phuket (HKT) to Bangkok (BKK) heads north-east for about 674 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 16m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Phuket the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Bangkok it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) | 84% | 20 min | 0.0% |
| Air France (AF) | 82% | 18 min | 3.3% |
| British Airways (BA) | 77% | 17 min | 2.4% |
| Lufthansa Cargo (LH) | 76% | 15 min | 7.1% |
Airlines operating HKT-BKK
Frequently asked questions about HKT-BKK
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 6 airlines: Air France, British Airways, Etihad Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Lufthansa Cargo, Qatar Airways.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
