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HKT to SWQ: distance & flight time
Phuket (Phuket International Airport) → Sumbawa Island (Sumbawa Besar Airport)
1,745 mi
2,808 km · 1,516 nm
3h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,745 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 53m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HKT — Phuket International Airport · Phuket, Thailand
- SWQ — Sumbawa Besar Airport · Sumbawa Island, Indonesia
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 SWQ
- LOP · Lombok International Airport80 mi away
- BMU · Muhammad Salahuddin Airport87 mi away
- AMI · Selaparang Airport90 mi away
- TMC · Tambolaka Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HKT from SWQ?
The flight distance from Phuket (HKT) to Sumbawa Island (SWQ) is 1,745 miles (2,808 km, 1,516 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HKT to SWQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 53m 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 SWQ?
Nonstop service on HKT–SWQ 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 3h 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Phuket and Sumbawa Island?
Sumbawa Island is 1 hour ahead of Phuket.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HKT to SWQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HKT–SWQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HKT to SWQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HKT–SWQ 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.