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KEP to HKT: distance & flight time
Nepalgunj (Nepalgunj Airport) → Phuket (Phuket International Airport)
1,757 mi
2,827 km · 1,527 nm
3h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,757 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 55m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KEP — Nepalgunj Airport · Nepalgunj, Nepal
- 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 KEP
- SKH · Surkhet Airport33 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport38 mi away
- RUK · Rukum Chaurjahari Airport48 mi away
- DHI · Dhangarhi Airport80 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 KEP from HKT?
The flight distance from Nepalgunj (KEP) to Phuket (HKT) is 1,757 miles (2,827 km, 1,527 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KEP to HKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 55m 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 Nepalgunj and Phuket?
Phuket is 1.3 hours ahead of Nepalgunj.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KEP to HKT?
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