Distance From Taveta Airport to Phuket International Airport

The distance from Taveta Airport () to Phuket International Airport (HKT) is 4253 miles or 6843 kilometers or 3693 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 Taveta ( Kenya ) to Phuket ( Thailand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Taveta and Phuket takes around 9 hours 46 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Taveta Airport, Taveta, Kenya to Phuket International Airport, Phuket, Thailand is 9 hours 46 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		6843 km
Statute Miles		4253 miles
Nautical Miles		3693 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 46 minutes

Taveta Airport to Phuket International Airport Flight Route Map - to HKT Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Taveta, Kenya and Phuket, Thailand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HKT

Time difference between Taveta (Kenya) and Phuket (Thailand) is 4 Hours.
Phuket time is 4 Hours ahead of Taveta.

Location	Local Time
Taveta (Kenya)	2026-06-16, 11:32:28 EAT
Phuket (Thailand)	2026-06-16, 15:32:28 +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

Taveta Airport ( / ) Taveta, Kenya

Destination

Phuket International Airport (HKT / VTSP) Phuket, Thailand