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HKT to IXL: distance & flight time
Phuket (Phuket International Airport) → Leh (Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport)
2,231 mi
3,590 km · 1,939 nm
4h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,231 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HKT — Phuket International Airport · Phuket, Thailand
- IXL — Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport · Leh, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near IXL
- KDU · Skardu Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HKT from IXL?
The flight distance from Phuket (HKT) to Leh (IXL) is 2,231 miles (3,590 km, 1,939 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HKT to IXL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 50m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from HKT to IXL?
Nonstop service on HKT–IXL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Phuket and Leh?
Leh is 1.5 hours behind Phuket.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HKT to IXL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HKT–IXL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HKT to IXL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HKT–IXL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.