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FFT to HKT: distance & flight time
Frankfort (Capital City Airport) → Phuket (Phuket International Airport)
9,231 mi
14,856 km · 8,022 nm
18h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,231 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 34m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FFT — Capital City Airport · Frankfort, 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 FFT
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport19 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field41 mi away
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field45 mi away
- CVG · Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport61 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 FFT from HKT?
The flight distance from Frankfort (FFT) to Phuket (HKT) is 9,231 miles (14,856 km, 8,022 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FFT 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 Frankfort and Phuket?
Phuket is 11 hours ahead of Frankfort.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FFT to HKT?
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