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HKT to XIJ: distance & flight time
Phuket (Phuket International Airport) → Ahmed Al Jaber AB (Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base)
3,576 mi
5,754 km · 3,107 nm
7h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,576 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- HKT — Phuket International Airport · Phuket, Thailand
- XIJ — Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base · Ahmed Al Jaber AB, Kuwait
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 XIJ
- KWI · Kuwait International Airport23 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport103 mi away
- AQI · Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport109 mi away
- BSR · Basrah International Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HKT from XIJ?
The flight distance from Phuket (HKT) to Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) is 3,576 miles (5,754 km, 3,107 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HKT to XIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 29m 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 cheapest way to fly from HKT to XIJ?
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