Travelling from Dimapur Airport (DMU) to Phuket International Airport (HKT): what you need to know
The timezone in Phuket is UTC+7, which is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Dimapur.
Your DMU to HKT flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
If you'd love to tour another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Dimapur Airport to Phuket International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Indira Gandhi International Airport is a sought-after stop between DMU and HKT.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dimapur Airport (DMU) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
RM478 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Dimapur Airport to Phuket International Airport flight. A return flight starts from RM1,035. These fares can change based on demand.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from DMU to HKT. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Dimapur Airport to Phuket International Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from DMU to HKT.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Dimapur Airport to Phuket International Airport.
Handy information about Dimapur Airport (DMU)
Dimapur Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 80.87% of flights that depart DMU arrive at their destination without delay.
Central Dimapur to Dimapur Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Taking an early flight from Dimapur Airport to Phuket International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near DMU:
Arriving at Phuket International Airport (HKT)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Dimapur Airport to Phuket International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near HKT instead:
Follow your own route with a Phuket International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from asap car hire, Hertz or Chic Car Rent and venture far and wide through Phuket and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Phuket International Airport around three weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to central Phuket
Phuket International Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Phuket. The drive time takes around 50 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Dimapur Airport to Phuket International Airport. February is the busiest month to head to Phuket. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Phuket is March, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Dimapur Airport to Phuket International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DMU to HKT in January. Average temperatures are between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of Thailand
Surat Thani is just one of the many places in Thailand waiting to be explored once you've seen Phuket. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Wat Tha Sai, Wat Nikon Prasart and Wat Khao Chana Ram.
If there's time to check out another side of Thailand, consider Nakhon Si Thammarat, roughly 177 kilometres east of Phuket. Nakhon Si Thammarat National Museum, Nakhon Si Thammarat City Pillar Shrine and Wat Pratu Khao Chapel Over the Well are highlights.
