Distance From Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline Airport to Phuket International Airport

The distance from Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline Airport () to Phuket International Airport (HKT) is 6425 miles or 10339 kilometers or 5579 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Sterling ( United States ) to Phuket ( Thailand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sterling and Phuket takes around 14 hours 46 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline Airport, Sterling, United States to Phuket International Airport, Phuket, Thailand is 14 hours 46 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - HKT

Kilometers		10339 km
Statute Miles		6425 miles
Nautical Miles		5579 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 46 minutes

Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline Airport to Phuket International Airport Flight Route Map - to HKT Flight Path

Location of Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline Airport & Phuket International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Sterling to Phuket nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Sterling, United States and Phuket, Thailand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HKT

Time difference between Sterling (United States) and Phuket (Thailand) is 15 Hours.
Phuket time is 15 Hours ahead of Sterling.

Location	Local Time
Sterling (United States)	2026-06-19, 21:11:52 AKDT
Phuket (Thailand)	2026-06-20, 12:11:52 +07

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline Airport ( / ) Sterling, United States

Destination

Phuket International Airport (HKT / VTSP) Phuket, Thailand