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LRU to HKT: distance & flight time
Las Cruces (Las Cruces International Airport) → Phuket (Phuket International Airport)
9,187 mi
14,786 km · 7,984 nm
18h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,187 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRU — Las Cruces International Airport · Las Cruces, United States
- 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 LRU
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field31 mi away
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)44 mi away
- ELP · El Paso International Airport46 mi away
- DMN · Deming Municipal Airport47 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 LRU from HKT?
The flight distance from Las Cruces (LRU) to Phuket (HKT) is 9,187 miles (14,786 km, 7,984 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRU to HKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 time difference between Las Cruces and Phuket?
Phuket is 13 hours ahead of Las Cruces.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRU to HKT?
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