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HGL to HKT: distance & flight time
Helgoland (Helgoland-Düne Airport) → Phuket (Phuket International Airport)
5,781 mi
9,303 km · 5,023 nm
11h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,781 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 48m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HGL — Helgoland-Düne Airport · Helgoland, Germany
- 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 HGL
- AGE · Wangerooge Airport28 mi away
- PSH · St. Peter-Ording Airport32 mi away
- LGO · Langeoog Airport35 mi away
- BMR · Baltrum Airport39 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 HGL from HKT?
The flight distance from Helgoland (HGL) to Phuket (HKT) is 5,781 miles (9,303 km, 5,023 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HGL to HKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 48m 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 Helgoland and Phuket?
Phuket is 5 hours ahead of Helgoland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HGL to HKT?
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