Travelling from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT): what you need to know
Phuket's timezone is UTC+7, which makes Phuket six hours ahead of Basel.
Your BSL to HKT flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from EuroAirport Swiss to Phuket International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between BSL and HKT include:
Frankfurt Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
C$476 is the best price for a one-way EuroAirport Swiss to Phuket International Airport flight. Return flights start at C$868. These fares can change based on demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from BSL to HKT, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for a flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Phuket International Airport.
Snapping up cheap flights from BSL to HKT is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as fares go down.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Phuket International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
When it comes to EuroAirport Swiss's on-time performance, data shows 76.48% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to EuroAirport Swiss from central Basel, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to BSL? If you've booked an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Phuket International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Phuket International Airport (HKT)
If you're landing on a late EuroAirport Swiss to Phuket International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near HKT:
Follow your own route with a Phuket International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from asap car rental, Hertz or Chic Car Rent and experience more of Phuket and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Phuket International Airport around three weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to central Phuket
Phuket International Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from central Phuket. Driving there takes about 50 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Phuket International Airport. February is the busiest month to visit Phuket. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Phuket is March, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Phuket International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BSL to HKT sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Thailand
Phuket has loads to offer, 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 busy. Don't miss top attractions like Wat Tha Sai, Wat Nikon Prasart and Wat Khao Chana Ram.
Around 177 kilometres east of Phuket, Nakhon Si Thammarat is another essential stop in Thailand. No visit is complete without checking out Nakhon Si Thammarat National Museum, Nakhon Si Thammarat City Pillar Shrine and Wat Pratu Khao Chapel Over the Well.