Travelling from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Phuket International Airport (HKT): what you need to know
Phuket is four hours behind Devonport and observes the UTC+7 timezone.
Your DPO 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 for international travel.
During popular months like April, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
If you want to discover a new city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Devonport Airport to Phuket International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is a popular stop between DPO and HKT.
How to find the cheapest flights from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
RM4,322 is the lowest price for a one-way Devonport Airport to Phuket International Airport flight. Return flights start at RM2,997. These prices can change depending on demand.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from DPO 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 Devonport Airport to Phuket International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from DPO to HKT.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Devonport Airport to Phuket International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Devonport Airport (DPO)
Of all flights leaving Devonport Airport, 78.95% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Devonport to Devonport Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near DPO. Whether you're taking an early flight from Devonport Airport to Phuket International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Phuket International Airport (HKT)
Reserve a hotel close to HKT if you have a late Devonport Airport to Phuket International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Phuket International Airport rental car and explore Phuket and beyond with your own wheels. Asap car hire, Hertz and Chic Car Rent are well-known companies you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Phuket International Airport around three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to central Phuket
Phuket International Airport to the centre of Phuket has a drive time of around 50 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour 20 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
The quietest month for a flight from Devonport Airport to Phuket International Airport is April, while February is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Phuket based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Phuket is March, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Devonport Airport to Phuket International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DPO to HKT sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Thailand
Surat Thani is just one of the many places in Thailand waiting to be discovered after you've seen Phuket. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Wat Tha Sai, Wat Nikon Prasart and Wat Khao Chana Ram.
Around 177 kilometres east of Phuket, Nakhon Si Thammarat is another favourite stop in Thailand. No visit is complete without checking out Nakhon Si Thammarat National Museum, Nakhon Si Thammarat City Pillar Shrine and Wat Pratu Khao Chapel Over the Well.