Distance From Cidade da Polícia Heliport to Phuket International Airport

The distance from Cidade da Polícia Heliport () to Phuket International Airport (HKT) is 9694 miles or 15600 kilometers or 8418 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 Rio de Janeiro ( Brazil ) to Phuket ( Thailand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rio de Janeiro and Phuket takes around 22 hours 17 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Cidade da Polícia Heliport, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Phuket International Airport, Phuket, Thailand is 22 hours 17 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		15600 km
Statute Miles		9694 miles
Nautical Miles		8418 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		22 hours 17 minutes

Cidade da Polícia Heliport to Phuket International Airport Flight Route Map - to HKT Flight Path

Location of Cidade da Polícia Heliport & Phuket International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Rio de Janeiro to Phuket nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Phuket, Thailand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HKT

Time difference between Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and Phuket (Thailand) is 10 Hours.
Phuket time is 10 Hours ahead of Rio de Janeiro.

Location	Local Time
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)	2026-04-01, 11:31:35 -03
Phuket (Thailand)	2026-04-01, 21:31:35 +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

Cidade da Polícia Heliport ( / SIDU) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Destination

Phuket International Airport (HKT / VTSP) Phuket, Thailand