Flying from Samsun-Carsamba Airport (SZF) to Phuket International Airport (HKT): what you need to know
Phuket is four hours ahead of Samsun and is in the UTC+7 timezone.
To ensure you catch your SZF to HKT flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Samsun-Carsamba Airport (SZF) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
At the moment, ج.م. 19,978 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Samsun-Carsamba Airport to Phuket International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ج.م. 36,389. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SZF to HKT if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Samsun-Carsamba Airport to Phuket International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Samsun-Carsamba Airport (SZF)
Samsun-Carsamba Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 80.25% of flights that depart SZF arrive at their destination as scheduled.
To get to Samsun-Carsamba Airport from central Samsun, it'll take about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booking a night at a hotel can take the stress out of getting to the airport on time. If you're looking for a place to stay before your flight from Samsun-Carsamba Airport to Phuket International Airport, have a look at Park Inn by Radisson Samsun. It's a quick drive from SZF.
Arriving at Phuket International Airport (HKT)
If you're landing on a late Samsun-Carsamba Airport to Phuket International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near HKT:
Grab a Phuket International Airport rental car and explore Phuket and beyond with your own set of wheels. Asap car hire, Hertz and Chic Car Rent are top outlets you can book with here.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Phuket International Airport around three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to central Phuket
Phuket International Airport to the centre of Phuket has a drive time of around 50 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
Travelling on 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 Samsun-Carsamba Airport to Phuket International Airport. February is the most popular month to visit Phuket. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Phuket is March, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Samsun-Carsamba Airport to Phuket International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from SZF to HKT in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC and 30ºC on average.
Explore more of Thailand
Surat Thani is just one of the many places in Thailand waiting to be explored after you've seen Phuket. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Wat Tha Sai, Wat Nikon Prasart and Wat Khao Chana Ram.
Around 177 kilometres east of Phuket, Nakhon Si Thammarat is another favourite stop in Thailand. Start your sightseeing at Nakhon Si Thammarat National Museum, Nakhon Si Thammarat City Pillar Shrine and Wat Pratu Khao Chapel Over the Well.
