Flying from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Phuket International Airport (HKT): what you need to know
Phuket's timezone is UTC+7, making Phuket seven hours ahead of Nottingham.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your EMA 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.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way East Midlands Airport to Phuket International Airport flight is Rs105,592. A round-trip plane ticket right now is Rs200,323. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from EMA to HKT if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from East Midlands Airport to Phuket International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from EMA to HKT.
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Handy information about East Midlands Airport (EMA)
75.1% of flights taking off from East Midlands Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Nottingham to East Midlands Airport is around 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near EMA. Whether you're boarding an early flight from East Midlands Airport to Phuket International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Phuket International Airport (HKT)
Book a hotel near HKT if you're taking a late East Midlands Airport to Phuket International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go where the road takes you with a Phuket International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from asap car hire, Hertz or Chic Car Rent and venture far and wide through Phuket and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Phuket International Airport around three weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
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.
Travelling on public transport takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
The quietest month for a flight from East Midlands Airport to Phuket International Airport is April, while February is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Phuket based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from East Midlands Airport to Phuket International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Phuket, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 32ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EMA to HKT in January. Average temperatures are between 24ºC and 30ºC then.
Explore more of Thailand
Phuket has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Thailand you should also see. Around 177 kilometres north-east of Phuket, a visit to Surat Thani will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Wat Tha Sai, Wat Nikon Prasart and Wat Khao Chana Ram.
Nakhon Si Thammarat is another well-known destination in Thailand and is around 177 kilometres east of Phuket. No trip is complete without seeing Nakhon Si Thammarat National Museum, Nakhon Si Thammarat City Pillar Shrine and Wat Pratu Khao Chapel Over the Well.