Traveling from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Phuket International Airport (HKT): what you need to know
The timezone in Phuket is UTC+7, which is six hours ahead of Algiers.
To ensure you get on your ALG to HKT flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Houari Boumediene Airport to Phuket International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between ALG and HKT include:
Dubai Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Houari Boumediene Airport to Phuket International Airport flight is $387. A round-trip ticket right now is $741. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from ALG to HKT. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Phuket International Airport across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Picking up cheap flights from ALG to HKT is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new discounted fare appears.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Phuket International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
Central Algiers to Houari Boumediene Airport is approximately 11 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Need a convenient hotel near ALG? If you're boarding an early flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Phuket International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Phuket International Airport (HKT)
If you're coming in on a late Houari Boumediene Airport to Phuket International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near HKT:
Hit the road running by picking up a Phuket International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from asap car rental, Hertz or Chic Car Rent and explore beyond Phuket's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Phuket International Airport around three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to central Phuket
Phuket International Airport to central Phuket has a drive time of about 50 minutes. It's approximately 20 miles away.
Traveling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Phuket International Airport. February is the busiest month to head to Phuket. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Phuket is March, with temperatures ranging between 77ºF and 90ºF. Lock in your flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Phuket International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from ALG to HKT in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 75ºF and 86ºF on average.
Explore more of Thailand
You've done Phuket, now it's time to discover more of Thailand. Travel about 110 miles north-east to Surat Thani to tick off its leading attractions. From Wat Tha Sai to Wat Nikon Prasart and Wat Khao Chana Ram, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Nakhon Si Thammarat is another essential stop in Thailand and is around 110 miles east of Phuket. No trip is complete without a visit to Nakhon Si Thammarat National Museum, Nakhon Si Thammarat City Pillar Shrine and Wat Pratu Khao Chapel Over the Well.