Flying from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Phuket International Airport (HKT): what you need to know
Phuket's timezone is UTC+7, making Phuket six hours ahead of Bologna.
Leave enough time to catch your BLQ to HKT flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Guglielmo Marconi Airport 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 BLQ and HKT include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Dubai Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Phuket International Airport flight is ج.م. 16,529. A return plane ticket right now is ج.م. 34,932. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BLQ to HKT if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Phuket International Airport.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from BLQ to HKT.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Phuket International Airport.
Handy information about Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Guglielmo Marconi Airport, 74.23% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Guglielmo Marconi Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Bologna. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport will take about 30 minutes.
Have an early flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Phuket International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near BLQ:
Arriving at Phuket International Airport (HKT)
If you have a late Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Phuket International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near HKT:
Grab a Phuket International Airport rental car and discover Phuket and beyond with your own wheels. Asap car hire, Hertz and Chic Car Rent are popular outlets you can book with here.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Phuket International Airport around three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to central Phuket
From Phuket International Airport, Phuket is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour 20 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
The quietest month for a flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Phuket International Airport is April, while February is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Phuket based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Phuket International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Phuket, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 32ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BLQ to HKT in January. Average temperatures are between 24ºC and 30ºC then.
Explore more of Thailand
Phuket has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Thailand waiting to be explored. Around 177 kilometres north-east of Phuket, a trip to Surat Thani will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Wat Tha Sai, Wat Nikon Prasart and Wat Khao Chana Ram.
If you want to check out another corner of Thailand, consider Nakhon Si Thammarat, roughly 177 kilometres east of Phuket. Nakhon Si Thammarat National Museum, Nakhon Si Thammarat City Pillar Shrine and Wat Pratu Khao Chapel Over the Well are among its highlights.