Flying from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Phuket International Airport (HKT): what you need to know
Phuket is seven hours ahead of Dakar and is in the UTC+7 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DSS to HKT flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you want to tour a different city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Phuket International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Istanbul Ataturk Airport is a popular stop between DSS and HKT.
How to find the cheapest flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
Rs232,082 is the best price for a one-way Blaise Diagne International Airport to Phuket International Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs291,475. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DSS to HKT if you book ahead. Airlines often have some terrific early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for a flight from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Phuket International Airport.
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Handy information about Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
Of the departures from Blaise Diagne International Airport, 66.96% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Dakar to Blaise Diagne International Airport is around 64 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 1 hour 5 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Need a handy place to stay before your flight from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Phuket International Airport? Studio Meublé and KËR Mouna are near DSS. They're a particularly great option if you're jetting out early.
Arriving at Phuket International Airport (HKT)
Reserve a hotel near HKT if you're taking a late Blaise Diagne International Airport to Phuket International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Phuket International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from asap car hire, Hertz or Chic Car Rent and see more of Phuket and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Phuket International Airport about three weeks in advance.
Getting from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to central Phuket
Phuket International Airport to central Phuket has a drive time of about 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 Blaise Diagne International Airport to Phuket International Airport is April, while February is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Phuket based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Phuket is March, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Phuket International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 24ºC and 30ºC. Look for cheap tickets from DSS to HKT sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Thailand
Phuket has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Thailand just waiting to be discovered. Around 177 kilometres north-east of Phuket, a trip to Surat Thani will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Wat Tha Sai, Wat Nikon Prasart and Wat Khao Chana Ram.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Thailand, consider Nakhon Si Thammarat, about 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 the start of reasons to visit.