Distance From Gaua Island Airport to Phuket International Airport, ZGU - HKT Distance

The distance from Gaua Island Airport (ZGU) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) is 4992 miles or 8033 kilometers or 4335 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 Gaua Island ( Vanuatu ) to Phuket ( Thailand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gaua Island and Phuket takes around 11 hours 28 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Gaua Island Airport, Gaua Island, Vanuatu to Phuket International Airport, Phuket, Thailand is 11 hours 28 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 • ZGU - HKT

Kilometers		8033 km
Statute Miles		4992 miles
Nautical Miles		4335 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 28 minutes

Gaua Island Airport to Phuket International Airport Flight Route Map - ZGU to HKT Flight Path

Location of Gaua Island Airport & Phuket International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Gaua Island to Phuket nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Gaua Island, Vanuatu and Phuket, Thailand. .

Nonstop flight route between Gaua Island, Vanuatu and Phuket, Thailand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ZGU - HKT

Time difference between Gaua Island (Vanuatu) and Phuket (Thailand) is 4 Hours.
Phuket time is 4 Hours behind Gaua Island.

Location	Local Time
Gaua Island (Vanuatu)	2026-03-18, 07:13:13 +11
Phuket (Thailand)	2026-03-18, 03:13:13 +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

Gaua Island Airport (ZGU / NVSQ) Gaua Island, Vanuatu

Destination

Phuket International Airport (HKT / VTSP) Phuket, Thailand