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Phuket to Leh Flights

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Air India connects Phuket, the city of beaches and paradise to Leh, the land of high passes, with 5 (*frequency varies) daily flights. From spacious seating and attentive service to delicious onboard meals and in-flight entertainment, we ensure that you arrive in Leh refreshed and ready to explore. Be it for business, family, or leisure, choose Air India for your travel and fly directly from Phuket to Leh in comfort. Experience the same convenience and comfort on your return journey with Air India's Leh to Phuket Flights.

Information on flights from Phuket to Leh

With over 5 daily connections from Phuket to Leh, you can select the flight of your choice from both business and economy classes.

Book flights with Air India from Phuket to Leh, covering 3,588 km / 2,229 miles in just 12 hours and 30 minutes. With multiple options to choose from and convenient flight timings, Air India ensures a hassle-free arrival at your destination.

Phuket to Leh flight distance 3588 km / 2229 Miles
Phuket to Leh flights 5
*daily frequency varies
Direct flights from Phuket to Leh 0
*daily frequency varies
Phuket to Leh flight duration 12 hours 30 Minutes
Phuket to Leh Flight Ticket Price Business class: THB 26,840 | Economy class: THB 6,120
**Prices may vary depending on season and demand
First flight from Phuket airport AI 2379 departs at 09:10 (HKT)
Last flight from Phuket airport AI 2377 departs at 20:30 (HKT)

* The above information is subject to change without prior notice.

How to Book Flights Tickets from Phuket to Leh Online on Air India?

Follow these five simple steps to book your online tickets effortlessly:

Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5
Visit the Air India website Enter your trip details Choose your preferred flight Fill in passenger details and proceed to payment Check your email or SMS for booking confirmation

How can I check the flight status and schedule for the Phuket Leh flights?

Follow these simple steps to check your flight status effortlessly:

Step 1 Step 2 Step 3
Click the ‘Flight Status’ tab under 'Book and Manage' Enter the flight number and date Click 'Show Flights' to retrieve the flight status

Follow these steps to check your flight schedule:

Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4
Click the 'Flight Schedule' tab under 'Book and Manage' Choose your travel type and enter the dates Select Phuket as the departure and Leh as the arrival Click 'Submit' for an instant update on your flight schedule

How to web check-in for a Phuket to Leh Air India flight?

Follow these steps to save time and secure your preferred seats by completing a web check-in for your Air India flights:

Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5
Complete your web check-in here Enter the Booking Reference Number and guest's last name Select the number of guests and your preferred seats Make payment, if required, to complete the check-in process Check your email or SMS for boarding pass

Note: Guests can check in 48 hours in advance and up to one hour before departure at the airport counter. The web check-in service is available up to 2 hours before departure for international and up to one hour for domestic flights.

Documents required for Air India flights from Phuket to Leh

While travelling to any international destination from Phuket, ensure that you have the following valid documents:

  • Passport: Passengers require a valid passport for international travel. The passport must have an expiry date of six months beyond the date of return.

  • Visa: Depending on the country of visit, a valid visa is essential. Ensure that you have the correct type of visa and is valid for the duration of the visit.

  • Flight tickets: Ensure that your onward and return flight tickets are booked in advance.

  • Travel insurance: While travel insurance is mandatory for some countries, it is advisable to have one for international travel as it covers you in case of emergency, theft, or any other unforeseen situations.

  • Forex or valid debit/credit card: It is prudent to have some amount of local currency before travelling to any country in case of an unforeseen situation. Carry an internationally recognised debit or credit card or travellers' card for smooth transactions.

  • Customs and immigration forms: Some countries require the filing of customs and immigration forms and declaring goods carried at the time of entry into the country.

  • International Driving Permit: If you want to drive vehicles in any country, you need to apply for an International Driving Permit before travelling.

Airport information on HKT to IXL flight

Airport Phuket airport Leh airport
Full name Phuket International Airport, Thailand Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
IATA code HKT IXL
Location Situated on Phuket Island, approximately 32 km (20 miles) east of the city center. Located in Leh, the capital of Ladakh, India, this airport is positioned at an elevation of 3,256 metres above mean sea level.
Departure/ arrival terminal Terminal A (departure) Terminal 1 (arrival)
Transportation
  • Taxi/cab, ride-hailing services

  • Phuket Metro, airport shuttles, and buses

  • Private car rentals and hotel shuttles

  • Private transfers and Phuket airport taxis

  • Taxi

  • Private vehicles

  • Shuttle services

Facilities
  • Wi-Fi services, lounges, ATM

  • Shop and dine, meet and greet services

  • Showers, prayer rooms, smoking rooms

  • Airport transfer services and porter assistance

Why choose Air India for your flight booking from Phuket (HKT) to Leh (IXL)?

Air India flies nonstop to around 127 destinations across the world. Air India, provides a vast network of partner airlines, codeshare, and interline airlines to provide hassle-free connections worldwide. In addition, we provide an impressive cabin experience, warm hospitality, and a rewarding loyalty programme that makes every journey memorable.

Air India connectivity and fleet information

  • Multiple flight options

    Being a Star Alliance member, the largest global airline consortium, Air India offers seamless connectivity and facilities to passengers all over the world. Air India, with its nonstop flights, connects over 40 destinations globally. With multiple alliance partners through codeshare, interline, and intermodal connections, our guests can now travel seamlessly to over 710 destinations globally.

  • Range of aircraft

    Air India continues to invest in the latest aviation technology, and the recent record-breaking order of 470 new aircraft renews our commitment to provide an unforgettable inflight experience. At present, Air India takes to the skies with 128 narrow-body and wide-body Airbus and Boeing aircraft that fly passengers and transport cargo worldwide.

Air India inflight services

At Air India, we ensure you have a wonderful inflight experience across your travel.

Complimentary meals: Air India provides complimentary meals to all its passengers taking domestic flights. We have choices in meals to cater to a wide range of dietary and cultural needs.

Inflight magazine: Our newly launched inflight magazine, namaste.ai, offers a glimpse of the world's favourite travel destinations, culture, showbiz, and what's new in Air India.

Inflight entertainment: Catch up on the latest blockbuster movies and TV shows in multiple languages available on your seatback screen.

Air India baggage allowance

Economy class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked baggage
Value 7 kg/15.4 lb 2pc/ 23 kg per pc
Classic 7 kg/15.4 lb 2pc/ 23 kg per pc
Flex 7 kg/15.4 lb 2pc/ 23 kg per pc

Premium Economy Class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked baggage
Eco Classic 7 kg/15.4 lb 2pc/ 23 kg per pc
Eco Flex 7 kg/15.4 lb 2pc/ 23 kg per pc

First class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked baggage
First 10 kg/22 lb 2pc/ 32 kg per pc

Business class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked baggage
Classic 10 kg/22 lb 2pc/ 32 kg per pc
Flex 10 kg/22 lb 2pc/ 32 kg per pc

Note: The weight limit for checked baggage varies based on the travel class and route & is subject to change without any prior information.

Air India's Maharaja Club

Maharaja Club helps you get the most out of your journey with reimagined ease, rewards, and recognition. It offers guests the chance to earn valuable frequent flyer rewards on every flight, which can be redeemed for free flights, upgrades, and other exciting rewards.

Additional services offered by Air India

On-ground services

‘Project Abhinandan’ is a step ahead in providing a personalised and hassle-free on-ground experience to our guests. From baggage handling to seamless transfers, and lounge access, our on-ground services ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey for you. Our Service Assurance Officers will be available at check-in areas or lounges, near the boarding gates, during transit, or at the arrival hall.

Onboard amenities

Air India offers elevated onboard amenities for every cabin class. When travelling first class, experience luxury in the sky with a comfortable 180-degree recline sleeperette and the two-abreast seating. Some of the other onboard amenities while flying with Air India include spacious cabins, comfortable seating, delicious meals, and a selection of inflight entertainment, making your air travel an experience to remember.

Experience the best of Leh

Leh is a land of stunning natural beauty featuring majestic mountain ranges, pristine lakes, and captivating monasteries. The region boasts breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks, deep valleys, high-altitude plateaus, and dunes that contrast beautifully with snow peaks. You can reach Leh by road, train, air, or water, making it easily accessible for business and leisure travel. Whether you're looking to start a new business venture or simply seeking a peaceful getaway, Leh is the perfect destination.

Best time to visit Leh

The months of April, May, and June are considered the best for visiting Leh. If you happen to be visiting the city during this time, make sure to take a stroll along Pangong Lake and indulge in some of the local delicacies such as momos, thukpa, sku, chang, and gur (jaggery) tea.

Where to stay in Leh?

Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and monasteries, Leh attracts a wide spectrum of people from all over India and abroad. You can find the best of resorts with world-class facilities and homestays with some of the most amazing hosts.

Luxury stays

  • The Grand Dragon: A luxurious hotel situated in the lap of mountains, just 2 km/ 1.2 miles away from the 17th-century Leh Palace, 4 km/ 2.4 miles from the Shanti Stupa Golden Buddha, and 3 km/ 1.8 miles from the airport. As you enter the hotel, you can expect to be greeted with a gust of fresh air. The hotel is located on P. Namgyal Road, Sheynam, Leh.

  • The Zen: An incredible stay that offers stunning views of the Stok Kangri mountain range. It is located in Sheldan, Fort Road, Leh, just 2 km/ 1.2 miles away from the Leh Palace monastery and 3 km/ 1.8 miles away from the airport.

  • Gyalpo Residency: It combines minimalism with a touch of luxury, offering spacious rooms and delicious food. It's a great choice if you're visiting Leh for sightseeing, recreation, or just exploring the area. The property is located on Skara Road in Leh.

Budget stays

  • Zostel: They provide a pleasant stay with decently built rooms, wooden carvings, and spectacular views of the Himalayas, among a lot of other facilities, within a budget. You can find this property in Karzu, near Circuit House, Leh.

  • Spic n Span: This place offers you views of the Stock Kangri mountain range and impeccable hospitality. You can find them in Old Road, Leh.

  • Hotel Leh Plaza: A great option for people looking to take a short or extended business trip to Leh with over 70 rooms to choose from. The facilities include a safe zone to store all your valuables, a high-speed internet area for all your business calls, and more. You can find this property in Fort Road, Leh.

Places to visit in Leh

Leh is known to house some of the most astonishing and vivid architectural structures. Here is a list of the top tourist attractions in Leh you should not miss during your visit to the city:

  • Monuments

    Thiksay Monastery, among Ladakh's most prominent, features a 49-foot statue of Maitreya Buddha in the lotus position. Shanti Stupa, in Chanspa, stands out with its white walls against the Himalayan backdrop.

  • City attractions

    Pangong Tso, at an altitude of 4,225 metres, is a highly coveted lake, and a stroll along its shore is unforgettable. Zanskar Indus Sangam, where the Indus and Zanskar rivers meet, offers breathtaking views just 35 kilometres from Leh.

  • Shopping

    Shopping in Leh offers a vibrant experience with its markets filled with Tibetan handicrafts, Pashmina shawls, traditional Ladakhi clothing, jewellery, and souvenirs. Explore Main Bazaar, Tibetan Market, and Moti Market for authentic items.

  • Culinary treats

    Leh offers a delightful array of culinary treats, including traditional Ladakhi dishes like thukpa (noodle soup), momos (dumplings), sku (a hearty stew), and chhurpi (dried cheese). Make sure to try butter tea and apricot jam, local specialities that tantalise the taste buds.

Travelling in and around Leh

Leh is one of the few cities in India that provides transportation options across all major modes of transport. These include sea, air, road, and railway. In addition, there are many options available for getting around within the city. These include autorickshaws, prepaid cabs, buses, and rides offered by Ola and Uber.

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