Flying from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Phuket International Airport (HKT): what you need to know
The timezone in Phuket is UTC+7, which is six hours ahead of Stuttgart.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to catch your STR to HKT flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Stuttgart Airport to Phuket International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between STR and HKT include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Stuttgart Airport to Phuket International Airport flight is 291 €. A return fare is currently 601 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from STR to HKT, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Stuttgart Airport to Phuket International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Save time looking for cheap flights from STR to HKT by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Stuttgart Airport to Phuket International Airport.
Handy information about Stuttgart Airport (STR)
77.15% of flights that depart Stuttgart Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Central Stuttgart to Stuttgart Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Stuttgart Airport to Phuket International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near STR:
Arriving at Phuket International Airport (HKT)
Consider booking a hotel near HKT if you're taking a late Stuttgart Airport to Phuket International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Phuket International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from asap car hire, Hertz or Chic Car Rent and experience the lesser-explored corners of Phuket and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Phuket International Airport around three weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to central Phuket
From Phuket International Airport, Phuket is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 1 hour 20 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Phuket International Airport. February is the busiest month to visit Phuket. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Phuket International Airport for March if you want to go to Phuket during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Look for cheap tickets from STR to HKT sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Thailand
Surat Thani is just one of the many cities in Thailand waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Phuket. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Wat Tha Sai, Wat Nikon Prasart and Wat Khao Chana Ram.
Around 177 kilometres east of Phuket, Nakhon Si Thammarat is another favourite stop in Thailand. No visit is complete without checking out Nakhon Si Thammarat National Museum, Nakhon Si Thammarat City Pillar Shrine and Wat Pratu Khao Chapel Over the Well.