Phuket Travel Guide
Get all the travel information, advice, reviews, hotels, maps and itineraries you may need when travelling on holiday to Phuket as a tourist.
Phuket Info
Phuket is one Thailand's biggest islands bigger than Koh Chang and is pronounced "poo-get". It is situated in Southern Thailand, on the coastline of Andaman Sea. It is nicknamed as the Pearl of the Andaman Sea with its golden beaches. Phuket offers many holidaymakers to Thailand a perfect holiday in the sun with wonderful beaches, clear blue sea water and a plethora of entertainment. This great Thai destination offers tourists many attractions such as Patong beach, Sunset at Bon Island, Phuket-style tuk-tuk and fantastic seafood restaurants.
Phuket Fast Facts
Country: Thailand
Population: 251000
Time Difference: GMT + 7
Currency: Thai Baht (BHT)
Language Spoken: Thai
Flight Time from UK: 13 hours
Electricity: 220V AC 50Hz
Plug Type: 2 pin round and flat
Mobile Phone Network: GSM 900/1800/1900
Dialling Country Code: +66
Main Airport: Phuket International Airport (HKT)
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Airlines Flying to Phuket
Its useful to know which cities the airlines fly to. The following airline fly to Phuket.
Air China ,
Austrian Airlines Group ,
Cathay Pacific Airways ,
China Airlines ,
CHINA EASTERN AIRLINES,
Eva Airways ,
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines ,
Lufthansa ,
Malaysia Airlines ,
Phuket Airlines,
Qatar Airways ,
Singapore Airlines ,
Thai Airways International ,