Distance From Sandia Helitack Base to Phuket International Airport

The distance from Sandia Helitack Base () to Phuket International Airport (HKT) is 9046 miles or 14558 kilometers or 7856 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 Tijeras ( United States ) to Phuket ( Thailand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tijeras and Phuket takes around 20 hours 47 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sandia Helitack Base, Tijeras, United States to Phuket International Airport, Phuket, Thailand is 20 hours 47 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		14558 km
Statute Miles		9046 miles
Nautical Miles		7856 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 47 minutes

Sandia Helitack Base to Phuket International Airport Flight Route Map - to HKT Flight Path

Location of Sandia Helitack Base & Phuket International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Tijeras to Phuket nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HKT

Time difference between Tijeras (United States) and Phuket (Thailand) is 13 Hours.
Phuket time is 13 Hours ahead of Tijeras.

Location	Local Time
Tijeras (United States)	2026-05-07, 07:14:54 MDT
Phuket (Thailand)	2026-05-07, 20:14:54 +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

Sandia Helitack Base ( / ) Tijeras, United States

Destination

Phuket International Airport (HKT / VTSP) Phuket, Thailand