Flying from Tbilisi Airport (TBS) to Phuket Airport (HKT): what you need to know
Phuket's timezone is UTC+7, which makes Phuket three hours ahead of Tbilisi.
Give yourself enough time to catch your TBS to HKT flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tbilisi Airport (TBS) to Phuket Airport (HKT)
Right now, RM1,545 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Tbilisi Airport to Phuket Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is RM3,066. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from TBS to HKT, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Tbilisi Airport to Phuket Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Tbilisi Airport (TBS)
76% of flights departing from Tbilisi Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Tbilisi to Tbilisi Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Tbilisi Airport to Phuket Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near TBS:
Arriving at Phuket Airport (HKT)
Consider booking a hotel close to HKT if you have a late Tbilisi Airport to Phuket Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Phuket Airport rental car and discover Phuket and beyond with your own set of wheels. Asap car rental, Hertz and Chic Car Rent are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Phuket Airport around three weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Phuket Airport (HKT) to central Phuket
From Phuket Airport, Phuket is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Phuket Airport (HKT)
The quietest month for a flight from Tbilisi Airport to Phuket Airport is March, while January is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Phuket based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Phuket is March, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Tbilisi Airport to Phuket Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Look for cheap tickets from TBS to HKT sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Thailand
See more of Thailand with a trip to Surat Thani, located around 177 kilometres north-east of Phuket. From Ang Thong National Marine Park to other popular attractions, you'll have plenty of things to put on your to-do list here.
Nakhon Si Thammarat is another place worth exploring during your Thailand travels. Head on over to this destination, which is roughly 177 kilometres east of Phuket, to discover highlights like Hat Khanom - Mu Koh Thale Tai National Park.