Travelling from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Washington DC: what you need to know
The timezone in Washington DC is UTC-4. The city is 11 hours behind Phuket, where Phuket International Airport is located.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from HKT to Washington DC.
Flying over a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from HKT to Washington DC. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
When travelling to United States for tourism purposes, you will need an embassy visa if you hold a passport from Thailand. However, visa rules can change and you may need further documentation depending on the length and purpose of your visit. Always check the most recent guidelines before reserving your cheap ticket from Phuket International Airport to Washington DC.
Located around 32 kilometres from central Phuket, HKT can be reached in about 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near HKT. Whether you've booked an early flight from Phuket International Airport to Washington DC or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
How to find the cheapest flights from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Washington DC
C$656 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phuket International Airport to Washington DC. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,034. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from HKT to Washington DC, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap tickets from Phuket International Airport to Washington DC is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) is around 8 kilometres from central Washington DC. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 16 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 43 minutes.
Book a hotel close to DCA if you have a late flight from Phuket International Airport to Washington DC. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
After your flight from Phuket International Airport to Washington DC has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in about 51 minutes by car. Central Washington DC is roughly 56 kilometres from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).
You can also travel by public transport, which will take about 3 hours and 26 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near IAD. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from HKT to Washington DC:
Best time to go to Washington DC
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Phuket International Airport to Washington DC. July is the busiest month for a trip to Washington DC. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere, go in May.
Before you book a flight from Phuket International Airport to Washington DC, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Washington DC, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 33ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from HKT to Washington DC in January when temperatures average between -6ºC and 10ºC.
More about Washington DC
Start your Washington DC trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Phuket International Airport to Washington DC, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. White House Historical Association, The White House and National Mall are leading attractions which should feature on every Washington DC itinerary.
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