Flying from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Stockholm: what you need to know
Stockholm is 6 hours behind Phuket, where Phuket International Airport is located. Stockholm operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from HKT to Stockholm. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for flights from HKT to Stockholm, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
If you hold a passport from Thailand, you'll need an embassy visa to visit Sweden. This applies when booking a cheap ticket from Phuket International Airport to Stockholm for tourism purposes. Requirements may be different if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always check the visa rules before you make travel plans and certainly before flying.
The journey from central Phuket to HKT takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Phuket International Airport to Stockholm? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to HKT:
How to find the cheapest flights from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Stockholm
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Phuket International Airport to Stockholm is R 5,295. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 12,493. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from HKT to Stockholm if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, check out the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a ticket from Phuket International Airport to Stockholm.
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Airports in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to central Stockholm is about 37 minutes by car. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
It typically takes 39 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
Reserve a hotel close to ARN if you're catching a late flight from Phuket International Airport to Stockholm. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Bromma Airport (BMA)
After your flight from Phuket International Airport to Stockholm has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in about 20 minutes by car. Central Stockholm is roughly 10 kilometres from Bromma Airport (BMA).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 53 minutes.
After your flight from HKT to Stockholm, kick back at a hotel near BMA. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Stockholm
June is the most popular month for flights from Phuket International Airport to Stockholm. To avoid the crowds, plan your trip to Stockholm in February when it's quieter.
Before you book a flight from Phuket International Airport to Stockholm, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Stockholm, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 26ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from HKT to Stockholm in January when temperatures average between -8ºC and 5ºC.
More about Stockholm
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Stockholm right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Phuket International Airport to Stockholm:
Vasa Museum and Stockholm Palace are just the start of the top-rated attractions to add to your Stockholm travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Djurgarden.
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