Flying from Phuket Airport (HKT) to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX): what you need to know
Osaka's timezone is UTC+9, making Osaka two hours ahead of Phuket.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your HKT to KIX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months like January, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Phuket Airport to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport. These are the top stopovers between HKT and KIX:
Shanghai Pudong Airport
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
Hong Kong Intl Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phuket Airport (HKT) to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Phuket Airport to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport flight is Rs50,980. A return plane ticket is currently Rs103,553. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from HKT to KIX, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from Phuket Airport to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport.
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Handy information about Phuket Airport (HKT)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Phuket Airport, data shows 73% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Phuket Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Phuket. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near HKT. Whether you have an early flight from Phuket Airport to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX)
If you have a late Phuket Airport to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these hotels near KIX:
Go where the road takes you with a Kansai International (Osaka) Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from BEST KANSAI CAR RENTAL, BE KOBE or TravelCar and see more of Osaka and beyond.
Give yourself a better shot at scoring the best deal by booking as soon as possible. Reserving your vehicle from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport at least a few weeks in advance is a wise move.
When to fly to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Phuket Airport to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport. November is the most popular month to visit Osaka. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Phuket Airport to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport for August if you want to explore Osaka during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 34ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from HKT to KIX in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 10ºC on average.
Explore more of Japan
You've done Osaka, now it's time to explore more of Japan. Journey around 402 kilometres east to Tokyo to tick off its popular sights. From Tokyo Skytree to Fushimi Inari Daimyojin and Sensho-ji, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 137 kilometres north-east of Osaka, Nagoya is another favourite stop in Japan. Start your sightseeing at Nagoya Castle, Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade.