Travelling from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Phuket Airport (HKT): what you need to know
Phuket's timezone is UTC+7, which makes Phuket 12 hours ahead of Miami.
To ensure you get on your MIA to HKT flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
If you want to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Miami International Airport to Phuket Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MIA and HKT:
Dubai Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Phuket Airport (HKT)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Miami International Airport to Phuket Airport flight is Rs145,817. A return ticket right now is Rs311,902. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MIA to HKT. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Miami International Airport to Phuket Airport.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from MIA to HKT.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Miami International Airport to Phuket Airport.
Handy information about Miami International Airport (MIA)
MIA's address is 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Miami International Airport, data shows 78% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Miami to Miami International Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Miami International Airport to Phuket Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near MIA:
Arriving at Phuket Airport (HKT)
Book a hotel close to HKT if you're taking a late Miami International Airport to Phuket Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Phuket Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from asap car rental, Hertz or Chic Car Rent and explore beyond Phuket's main sights.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Phuket Airport about three weeks in advance.
When to fly to Phuket Airport (HKT)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Miami International Airport to Phuket Airport. January is the busiest month to visit Phuket. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Phuket is March, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Miami International Airport to Phuket Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MIA to HKT in January. Temperatures average between 24ºC and 30ºC then.
Explore more of Thailand
Extend your Thailand adventure with a trip to Surat Thani, located about 177 kilometres north-east of Phuket. From Ang Thong National Marine Park to other leading attractions, you'll find plenty of things to put on your itinerary.
Searching for other notable places to go in Thailand? Head 177 kilometres east of Phuket to Nakhon Si Thammarat. Hat Khanom - Mu Koh Thale Tai National Park is among the highlights in the area.