Distance From Kuum-ni Airport to Phuket International Airport

The distance from Kuum-ni Airport () to Phuket International Airport (HKT) is 2808 miles or 4519 kilometers or 2438 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 Tongchon ( North Korea ) to Phuket ( Thailand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tongchon and Phuket takes around 6 hours 27 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kuum-ni Airport, Tongchon, North Korea to Phuket International Airport, Phuket, Thailand is 6 hours 27 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		4519 km
Statute Miles		2808 miles
Nautical Miles		2438 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		6 hours 27 minutes

Kuum-ni Airport to Phuket International Airport Flight Route Map - to HKT Flight Path

Location of Kuum-ni Airport & Phuket International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Tongchon to Phuket nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Tongchon, North Korea and Phuket, Thailand. .

Nonstop flight route between Tongchon, North Korea and Phuket, Thailand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HKT

Time difference between Tongchon (North Korea) and Phuket (Thailand) is 2 Hours.
Phuket time is 2 Hours behind Tongchon.

Location	Local Time
Tongchon (North Korea)	2026-05-01, 21:47:04 KST
Phuket (Thailand)	2026-05-01, 19:47:04 +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

Kuum-ni Airport ( / ) Tongchon, North Korea

Destination

Phuket International Airport (HKT / VTSP) Phuket, Thailand