Traveling from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Tehran: what you need to know
Approximately 7 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Phuket International Airport to Tehran.
Phuket International Airport is located in Phuket. Following the UTC+3:30 timezone, Tehran is three hours 30 minutes behind Phuket.
The busiest route is from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA). Choose from two services every week between these two airports. If you want to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from HKT to IKA is the 22:00 Mahan Air service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 22:15 with Mahan Air.
To avoid missing your HKT to Tehran flight, leave 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.
If you're traveling during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Direct Phuket International Airport to Tehran tickets are available for booking. Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is where you'll step off the plane.
Take to the skies with Mahan Air. This well-known carrier operates direct flights from Phuket International Airport to Tehran.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper plane ticket from HKT to Tehran. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Muscat International Airport (MCT)
The journey from central Phuket to HKT takes about 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 17 miles in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Booked an early flight from Phuket International Airport to Tehran? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near HKT:
Of all flights leaving Phuket International Airport, 65.93% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Tehran
$233 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Phuket International Airport to Tehran flight. Return plane tickets start from $562. These fares may change based on availability.
Book nine months before you travel. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from HKT to Tehran.
January is the best month for picking up an awesome deal on Phuket International Airport to Tehran tickets. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Tehran
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
The distance from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to central Tehran is roughly 35 miles. It'll take you around 1 hour to get to the center driving.
Arriving late on a flight from Phuket International Airport to Tehran? Grab your luggage and go straight to the convenience of a nearby hotel. Two good choices close to IKA are Remis Hotel and Rexan Hotel.
Best time to go to Tehran
Visit Tehran in peak season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Phuket International Airport to Tehran in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Before booking a Phuket International Airport to Tehran plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Tehran, with temperatures ranging from 73ºF to 100ºF.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HKT to Tehran in January when temperatures average between 21ºF and 50ºF.
More about Tehran
Start your Tehran trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Phuket International Airport to Tehran, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. National Museum of Iran, Golestan Palace and Azadi Tower are popular attractions which should feature on every Tehran itinerary.
Explore more of Iran
You've done Tehran, now it's time to discover more of Iran. Journey around 210 miles south to Isfahan to check off its popular sights. From Hasht Behesht Palace to Jameh Mosque of Isfahan and Kakh-e Ali Qapu, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Iran, consider Qom, about 80 miles south of Tehran. Ferdosi Park, Astaneh Museum and Gonbad Sabz Garden are among the biggest draws.
