Phuket to Tokyo Time Difference
Tokyo is 2 hours ahead of Phuket. When it is noon in Phuket, it is 14:00 in Tokyo.
Bangkok (UTC+7) → Tokyo (UTC+9)
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When it's 01:00 in Phuket, it's 03:00 in Tokyo
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Phuket & Tokyo✓ Perfect Match (6 hours)
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✈️ Travel Information
Distance
5,204 km
Est. Flight Time
~7.1h
Time Difference
+2h
Work Hours Overlap
6h
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09:00 - 15:00
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Phuket
08:00
Tokyo
09:00
Phuket
11:00
Tokyo
12:00
Phuket
14:00
Tokyo
15:00
Phuket
17:00
Tokyo
18:00
Phuket
20:00
Tokyo
21:00
Phuket
23:00
Tokyo
00:00
Phuket
02:00
Tokyo
03:00
Phuket
05:00
Tokyo
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hours is Phuket behind Tokyo?
Tokyo is 2 hours ahead of Phuket. When it is 12:00 noon in Phuket, it is 14:00 in Tokyo. Phuket operates on Asia/Bangkok (UTC+7), while Tokyo uses Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9).
What is the best time to call Tokyo from Phuket?
There are 6 hours of overlapping business time (9 AM–5 PM) between Phuket and Tokyo. The best window is 09:00–15:00 Phuket time (11:00–17:00 in Tokyo).
Does the Phuket to Tokyo time difference change throughout the year?
The time difference can shift by up to one hour when either city observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). DST transition dates differ between countries — typically March/April in the Northern Hemisphere and October in the Southern Hemisphere. Always verify the live difference above when scheduling important meetings near DST changeover dates.
Flying between Phuket and Tokyo
The distance between Phuket and Tokyo is approximately 5,204 km. A direct flight typically takes around 7.1 hours. Your arrival clock will show local Tokyo time — use our Flight Time Calculator to predict exact arrival times.