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ELP to HKT: distance & flight time
El Paso (El Paso International Airport) → Phuket (Phuket International Airport)
9,233 mi
14,859 km · 8,023 nm
18h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,233 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELP — El Paso International Airport · El Paso, United States
- HKT — Phuket International Airport · Phuket, Thailand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ELP
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)3 mi away
- CJS · Abraham González International Airport12 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field37 mi away
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport46 mi away
Near HKT
- KBV · Krabi Airport46 mi away
- URT · Surat Thani Airport90 mi away
- TST · Trang Airport98 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELP from HKT?
The flight distance from El Paso (ELP) to Phuket (HKT) is 9,233 miles (14,859 km, 8,023 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELP to HKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 34m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between El Paso and Phuket?
Phuket is 13 hours ahead of El Paso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELP to HKT?
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