Kuta, Badung to Phuket
3h 42m The flight from Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) covers 2,646 km (1,644 miles) and takes approximately 3h 42m gate to gate for a typical jet.
The route heads north-west on an initial great-circle bearing of 315°, passing near 0.3° S, 106.7° E at its midpoint.
The route
The great-circle path — the shortest line between the two airports across the curve of the earth. On a flat map it looks bent; on a globe it is straight.
Flight time at different cruise speeds
Aircraft type, winds and routing all move the real number. This is the same distance flown at different speeds, plus the 25-minute ground and climb allowance.
| Typical of | Cruise speed | Airborne | Gate to gate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop / regional | 550 km/h | 4h 49m | 5h 14m |
| Narrowbody jet (A320, 737) | 780 km/h | 3h 24m | 3h 49m |
| Widebody jet (777, 787, A350) | 900 km/h | 2h 56m | 3h 22m |
| Private jet (Gulfstream) | 850 km/h | 3h 07m | 3h 32m |
Headwinds on an eastbound long-haul routinely add 30–60 minutes; the same route westbound can be quicker. Airlines publish schedules with padding built in.
Both airports
| DPS | HKT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport | Phuket International Airport |
| City | Kuta, Badung | Phuket |
| Country | Indonesia | Thailand |
| ICAO | WADD | VTSP |
| Coordinates | -8.7484, 115.1671 | 8.1133, 98.3174 |
| Elevation | 14 ft | 82 ft |
Questions
How long is the flight from Kuta, Badung to Phuket?
A non-stop flight from Kuta, Badung (DPS) to Phuket (HKT) takes about 3h 42m. The great-circle distance is 2,646 km (1,644 miles, 1,429 nautical miles), flying north-west on an initial bearing of 315°.
How far is Kuta, Badung from Phuket?
2,646 kilometres in a straight line over the earth's surface — 1,644 miles or 1,429 nautical miles. Actual flown distance is usually 2–5% longer because aircraft follow airways, avoid weather and route around restricted airspace.
Is there a non-stop flight between DPS and HKT?
This page calculates the direct-line time and distance; it does not track airline schedules. At 2,646 km the route is comfortably within range of a non-stop service if an airline chooses to fly it. Check an airline or booking site for what is actually scheduled.
Other routes from Kuta, Badung
Airport coordinates from OurAirports (public domain). Distance is a great-circle calculation; flight time uses the model described on the method page. Flight times are great-circle estimates for planning only — always check the airline's published schedule.