Direct (nonstop) flights from Phuket to Hong Kong

4 airlines fly nonstop from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). It's 1,427 miles (2,296 km), about 3h 55m in the air. Operated by Cathay Pacific, Greater Bay Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines and others.

HKT
Phuket International Airport
🇹🇭 Phuket, Thailand
HKG
Hong Kong International Airport
🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
Flight Time
3h 55m
Distance
1,427 mi
2,296 km
CO₂/pax
241 kg
−40 kg vs. layover
Airlines
4
Cathay Pacific +3
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Cathay Pacific Cathay Pacific Greater Bay Airlines Greater Bay Airlines Hong Kong Airlines Hong Kong Airlines HK Express HK Express

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Cathay Pacific CX Cathay Pacific
Route
HKT → HKG
Flight Time
3h 55m
Distance
1,427 mi
Greater Bay Airlines HB Greater Bay Airlines
Route
HKT → HKG
Flight Time
3h 55m
Distance
1,427 mi
Hong Kong Airlines HX Hong Kong Airlines
Route
HKT → HKG
Flight Time
3h 55m
Distance
1,427 mi
HK Express UO HK Express
Route
HKT → HKG
Flight Time
3h 55m
Distance
1,427 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Phuket to Hong Kong with one stop · direct emits 241 kg CO₂ per passenger

HKT DMK (Bangkok) HKG
Leg 1: 1h 25m (428 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,049 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 281 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKT → DMK
1h 25m · 428 mi
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Leg 2
DMK → HKG
2h 45m · 1,049 mi
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HKT USM (Koh Samui) HKG
Leg 1: 55m (155 mi) Leg 2: 3h 15m (1,271 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 269 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKT → USM
55m · 155 mi
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Leg 2
USM → HKG
3h 15m · 1,271 mi
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HKT BKK (Bangkok) HKG
Leg 1: 1h 35m (418 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,049 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 279 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKT → BKK
1h 35m · 418 mi
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Leg 2
BKK → HKG
3h · 1,049 mi
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HKT SGN (Ho Chi Minh City) HKG
Leg 1: 1h 58m (600 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (926 mi) Total: ~4h 43m 🍃 307 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKT → SGN
1h 58m · 600 mi
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Leg 2
SGN → HKG
2h 45m · 926 mi
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HKT CNX (Chiang Mai) HKG
Leg 1: 2h 3m (734 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (999 mi) Total: ~4h 48m 🍃 330 kg CO₂ (+37% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKT → CNX
2h 3m · 734 mi
View HKT to CNX flights →
Leg 2
CNX → HKG
2h 45m · 999 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Phuket to Hong Kong?

A nonstop flight from Phuket (HKT) to Hong Kong (HKG) takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 1,427 miles (2,296 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Phuket to Hong Kong?

4 airlines: Cathay Pacific, Greater Bay Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, HK Express.

Is there a nonstop flight from Phuket to Hong Kong?

Yes. 4 airlines: Cathay Pacific, Greater Bay Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, HK Express.

How far is Phuket from Hong Kong?

The flight distance from Phuket to Hong Kong 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 Phuket and Hong Kong?

Hong Kong is 1 hour ahead of Phuket. (Asia/Bangkok vs Asia/Hong_Kong.)

What type of aircraft flies from Phuket to Hong Kong?

At 3h 55m, 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 Thailand to Hong Kong SAR?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Hong Kong SAR embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Phuket to Hong Kong?

Roughly 241 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,205 km.

Is the return flight from Hong Kong to Phuket 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 Phuket to Hong Kong?

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 Phuket International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.