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HKT to LAF: distance & flight time
Phuket (Phuket International Airport) → Lafayette (Purdue University Airport)
9,067 mi
14,592 km · 7,879 nm
18h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,067 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 15m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HKT — Phuket International Airport · Phuket, Thailand
- LAF — Purdue University Airport · Lafayette, United States
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 LAF
- DNV · Vermilion Regional Airport38 mi away
- RNZ · Jasper County Airport39 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base44 mi away
- OKK · Kokomo Municipal Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HKT from LAF?
The flight distance from Phuket (HKT) to Lafayette (LAF) is 9,067 miles (14,592 km, 7,879 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HKT to LAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 15m 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 Phuket and Lafayette?
Lafayette is 11 hours behind Phuket.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HKT to LAF?
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