Hat Yai International Airport

Hat Yai International Airport (HDY) is the main aviation gateway to southern Thailand and the Songkhla province, located approximately 12 km southwest of Hat Yai city center. As a key regional airport in the south of the country, it serves both domestic and limited international flights, supporting tourism, business travel, and cross border connectivity with neighboring countries.

Hat Yai International Airport (Photo by: HDY Official FB)

Facilities

The airport operates a single passenger terminal handling both domestic and international arrivals and departures. Facilities are designed for efficient passenger flow and include check in counters, immigration and customs services, baggage claim areas, airline lounges, retail shops, and duty free outlets for international travelers.

Food and beverage options include cafés, fast food outlets, and local Thai cuisine. Free Wi Fi is available throughout the terminal, along with ATMs, currency exchange counters, car rental services, and passenger assistance desks.

Airlines

Airlines operating at HDY include Thai Airways, Thai AirAsia, Thai VietJet Air, Nok Air, and other domestic carriers offering frequent connections to Bangkok and selected Thai cities. International services are more limited and are mainly regional routes, with seasonal or scheduled flights connecting Hat Yai to destinations in Malaysia, depending on airline operations and demand. The airport primarily supports short haul travel within Thailand and nearby Southeast Asian markets.

Transportation

Travelers can reach Hat Yai city center by taxis, airport limousines, and local shared transport services, with typical travel time of around 20 to 30 minutes. Ride hailing services such as Grab are available in the area. Private transfers and hotel arranged transportation are commonly used, while public bus options are limited compared to larger airports.

Hat Yai International Airport continues to play an important role in southern Thailand’s transportation network, providing essential domestic connectivity and supporting regional tourism and economic activity.

Contact Information

Hat Yai International Airport (HDY)
88 Khlong La Subdistrict
Khlong Hoi Khong District
Songkhla 90110
Thailand

Tel: +66 74 227 000

Website: https://hatyai.airportthai.co.th/