Distance From Viru Harbour Airstrip to Phuket International Airport, VIU - HKT Distance

The distance from Viru Harbour Airstrip (VIU) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) is 4246 miles or 6833 kilometers or 3687 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 Viru ( Solomon Islands ) to Phuket ( Thailand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Viru and Phuket takes around 9 hours 45 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Viru Harbour Airstrip, Viru, Solomon Islands to Phuket International Airport, Phuket, Thailand is 9 hours 45 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 • VIU - HKT

Kilometers		6833 km
Statute Miles		4246 miles
Nautical Miles		3687 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 45 minutes

Viru Harbour Airstrip to Phuket International Airport Flight Route Map - VIU to HKT Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Viru, Solomon Islands and Phuket, Thailand. .

Nonstop flight route between Viru, Solomon Islands and Phuket, Thailand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • VIU - HKT

Time difference between Viru (Solomon Islands) and Phuket (Thailand) is 4 Hours.
Phuket time is 4 Hours behind Viru.

Location	Local Time
Viru (Solomon Islands)	2026-09-12, 17:53:44 +11
Phuket (Thailand)	2026-09-12, 13:53:44 +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

Viru Harbour Airstrip (VIU / AGVH) Viru, Solomon Islands

Destination

Phuket International Airport (HKT / VTSP) Phuket, Thailand