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HKT to VNY: distance & flight time
Phuket (Phuket International Airport) → Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport)
8,649 mi
13,919 km · 7,516 nm
17h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,649 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HKT — Phuket International Airport · Phuket, Thailand
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, 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 VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HKT from VNY?
The flight distance from Phuket (HKT) to Van Nuys (VNY) is 8,649 miles (13,919 km, 7,516 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HKT to VNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 26m 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 Van Nuys?
Van Nuys is 14 hours behind Phuket.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HKT to VNY?
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