Flying from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
The timezone in Barcelona is UTC+1, which is six hours behind Phuket.
Your HKT to BCN flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak time like February? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Phuket International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. These are the top stopovers between HKT and BCN:
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
At the moment, P17,744 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Phuket International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is P42,133. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from HKT to BCN, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Phuket International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from HKT to BCN by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Phuket International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Handy information about Phuket International Airport (HKT)
Of all flights departing from Phuket International Airport, 65.93% land on schedule at their destination.
Phuket International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Phuket. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Phuket International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near HKT:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Consider staying in a hotel near BCN if you're catching a late Phuket International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Barcelona-El Prat Airport rental car and explore Barcelona and beyond with your own set of wheels. Record Go, Goldcar and Nizacars Rent A Car are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Barcelona-El Prat Airport around four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona-El Prat Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Barcelona. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
It takes roughly 35 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
July is the most popular month for flights from Phuket International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Barcelona in January.
When reserving your flight from Phuket International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Barcelona, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from HKT to BCN sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Spain
Barcelona is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Spain you should also see. Around 257 kilometres west of Barcelona, a visit to Zaragoza will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona, Logroño is another essential stop in Spain. Experience major highlights starting with Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.