Flying from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Utapao Airport (UTP): what you need to know
A direct flight from Phuket International Airport to Utapao Airport takes 1 hour 40 minutes, on average. Rayong's timezone is UTC+7 — identical to Phuket.
Each week, there are 20 flights from Phuket International Airport to Utapao Airport. If you prefer to get going as early as possible, jump on the 13:00 Bangkok Airways flight. If you're keen to make the most of your day before flying, the last departure from HKT to UTP is 15:10 with Bangkok Airways.
Traveling over a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Bangkok Airways offers direct flights from Phuket International Airport to Utapao Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to check out the sights in Rayong — and maybe even more of Thailand if you have time.
Finding a stopover on flights from Phuket International Airport to Utapao Airport is simple with our handy search tool. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options. Dubai Airport is a sought-after stopover when flying from HKT to UTP.
You won't need your passport or a visa to fly within Thailand. You will need a valid identity document though, such as a driver's license or an ID card. Make sure they're on your packing list after booking your cheap ticket from HKT to UTP.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Utapao Airport (UTP)
$44 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Phuket International Airport to Utapao Airport. Return flights start at $86. These prices may change depending on availability.
Book 9 months before traveling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from HKT to UTP.
The cheapest month for tickets from Phuket International Airport to Utapao Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from HKT to UTP. You don't need to check back in every day to find out if airfares have dropped. We'll let you know the moment the price changes.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Phuket International Airport to Utapao Airport.
Handy information about Phuket International Airport (HKT)
The journey from central Phuket to Phuket International Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 20 miles in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Phuket International Airport to Utapao Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near HKT:
Arriving at Utapao Airport (UTP)
If you have a late flight from Phuket International Airport to Utapao Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near UTP:
Getting from Utapao Airport (UTP) to central Rayong
From Utapao Airport, Rayong is approximately 25 miles away. It takes around 54 minutes to get to the center driving.
When to fly to Utapao Airport (UTP)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Phuket International Airport to Utapao Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Rayong. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Phuket International Airport to Utapao Airport for April if you want to explore Rayong during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 79ºF and 91ºF.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HKT to UTP in January. Average temperatures are between 70ºF and 88ºF then.
More about Rayong
As soon as you've booked your flights from HKT to UTP, you'll need to find a place to stay in Rayong. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting city:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Mae Ramphueng Beach, Mangrove Forest Learning Center, Phra Chedi Klang Nam and Ko Kloi Floating Market are must-have experiences during your Rayong visit.
Complete your Rayong trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Utapao Airport — now it's time to find a great stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Rayong.
