Distance From Rajah Buayan Air Base to Phuket International Airport

The distance from Rajah Buayan Air Base () to Phuket International Airport (HKT) is 1851 miles or 2978 kilometers or 1607 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 General Santos City ( Philippines ) to Phuket ( Thailand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between General Santos City and Phuket takes around 4 hours 15 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Rajah Buayan Air Base, General Santos City, Philippines to Phuket International Airport, Phuket, Thailand is 4 hours 15 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		2978 km
Statute Miles		1851 miles
Nautical Miles		1607 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 15 minutes

Rajah Buayan Air Base to Phuket International Airport Flight Route Map - to HKT Flight Path

Location of Rajah Buayan Air Base & Phuket International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view General Santos City to Phuket nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between General Santos City, Philippines and Phuket, Thailand. .

Nonstop flight route between General Santos City, Philippines and Phuket, Thailand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HKT

Time difference between General Santos City (Philippines) and Phuket (Thailand) is 1 Hours.
Phuket time is 1 Hours behind General Santos City.

Location	Local Time
General Santos City (Philippines)	2026-04-13, 11:26:03 PST
Phuket (Thailand)	2026-04-13, 10:26:03 +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

Rajah Buayan Air Base ( / RPMB) General Santos City, Philippines

Destination

Phuket International Airport (HKT / VTSP) Phuket, Thailand