Hangzhou to Phuket (HGH–HKT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
CA717
CA Air China
320
11:00 AM
CST TT4
3:35 PM
+07
5h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA718
CA Air China
320
5:00 PM
+07 TI
10:45 PM
CST
4h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Hangzhou to Phuket
2 carriers, 3 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 2,093 mi 5h 35m nonstop -1h behind 23 1-stop hubs

HGH–HKT is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air China and Thai Lion Air lead the route. The flight covers 2,093 miles in approximately 5h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 23 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HGH–HKT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CA Air China 3 320 5h35 Star Alliance
SL Thai Lion Air 0
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – CA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: CA (3 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: SL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, HGH to HKT direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HGH to HKT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,323
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Phuket from Hangzhou

Nearby airports with service to Phuket International Airport.
Metric HGH→HKT NGB→HKT PVG→HKT
Distance from HGH 68 mi 103 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 4
Weekly flights 3 3 28
Flight time 5h 35m 5h 20m 5h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of HGH with service to Phuket International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Phuket is 1 hour behind Hangzhou.
HGH: CST · HKT: +07

When it's 6:00 PM in Hangzhou, it's 5:00 PM in Phuket.
Distance & Flight Time
2,093 mi / 3,368 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 35m.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders enter Thailand visa-free for up to 30 days per visit under a bilateral agreement effective March 1, 2026. Total stays cannot exceed 90 days within any 180-day period. A Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) must be completed online before entry. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the entry date with at least two blank pages.

Getting to HGH

Hangzhou Metro Line 7 serves the airport, connecting to central Hangzhou (West Lake area via transfer) in 60–80 minutes (¥7–10). The airport metro station opened in 2021. Trains operate from around 6am to 11pm.The airport is 30km southeast of central Hangzhou. Taxis cost ¥70–110 and take 40–60 minutes via the expressway. Airport shuttle buses (¥20–30) serve major hotels and the city centre. Ride-hailing (DiDi) is widely used.

HGH–HKT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Hangzhou to Phuket route.
Route details
Distance2,093 mi / 3,368 km
Flight time5h 35m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections23 hubs
Origin: HGH
IATA / ICAOHGH / ZSHC
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr48.0M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m
Destination: HKT
IATA / ICAOHKT / VTSP
TimezoneAsia/Bangkok
Passengers/yr17.2M
Elevation82 ft / 25 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HGH to HKT flights.
Nonstop flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Phuket International Airport take approximately 5h 35m. The route covers 2,093 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Air China and Thai Lion Air.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from HGH to HKT. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CSX, KMG, KWE, CGO, XIY, TYN, SIN, TPE, TFU, ICN, PVG, BKK, CKG, DMK, CAN, KUL, SYD, PEK, HKG, DOH, MEL, CDG and DXB. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Phuket is 1 hour behind Hangzhou.
Yes, return flights from HKT to HGH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include NGB and PVG. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from HGH to HKT

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) and Phuket International Airport (HKT) are connected by nonstop service from Air China and Thai Lion Air. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

HGH to HKT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HGH to HKT ranges from 5 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,093 miles (3,368 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

23 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via CSX. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ningbo (NGB) and Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG).