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ILU to HKT: distance & flight time
Kilaguni (Kilaguni Airport) → Phuket (Phuket International Airport)
4,221 mi
6,793 km · 3,668 nm
8h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,221 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 45m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ILU — Kilaguni Airport · Kilaguni, Kenya
- HKT — Phuket International Airport · Phuket, Thailand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ILU
- ASV · Amboseli Airport59 mi away
- QSI · Moshi Airport60 mi away
- JRO · Kilimanjaro International Airport77 mi away
- ARK · Arusha Airport104 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is ILU from HKT?
The flight distance from Kilaguni (ILU) to Phuket (HKT) is 4,221 miles (6,793 km, 3,668 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILU to HKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 45m 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 Kilaguni and Phuket?
Phuket is 4 hours ahead of Kilaguni.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILU to HKT?
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