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TUS to HKT: distance & flight time
Tucson (Tucson International Airport) → Phuket (Phuket International Airport)
9,054 mi
14,570 km · 7,867 nm
18h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,054 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 13m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TUS — Tucson International Airport · Tucson, 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 TUS
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base5 mi away
- AVW · Marana Regional Airport26 mi away
- MZJ · Pinal Airpark35 mi away
- OLS · Nogales International Airport49 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 TUS from HKT?
The flight distance from Tucson (TUS) to Phuket (HKT) is 9,054 miles (14,570 km, 7,867 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUS to HKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 13m 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 Tucson and Phuket?
Phuket is 14 hours ahead of Tucson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUS to HKT?
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