Hat Yai
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Population
City Code
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HDY
Popular Airlines
Thai Airways International
Thai Lion Air
Thai Airasia Co Ltd
Flight Time
18~29 hours
The flight time to Hat Yai is approximately 18~29 hours. Find out more about the history, economy, climate and transportation options before you visit Hat Yai.
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Hat Yai
Hat Yai is the largest city of Songkhla Province, and the fourth largest in Thailand. Hat Yai is also the major economic and transportation hub of Southern Thailand. Hat Yai has two main weather seasons; the wet and dry season. There are so many places to visit and things to do in Hat Yai that you will be spoilt for choice.Places to visit include Hat Yai Observatory, Hat Yai Park, and Wat Hat Yai Nai. If you love shopping, your holiday in Hat Yai gets better at Lee Garden Plaza, Central Department Store Hat Yai, and Makro Hat Yai.
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Travel FAQs
Q. The name on my ticket is incorrect, can I have it corrected?
A. Most airlines in Thailand do not allow name changes on any ticket due to their strict security laws. When purchasing your ticket, ensure that the name on your Identification cards clearly the name on your ticket. Otherwise, you may have to forfeit your air ticket.
Q. When will I get my ticket after paying a deposit to hold a reservation?
A. Your ticket will be issued once you have completed ticket payment before the due date. It is after total ticket payment that we will reserve a seat for you. Once ticket payment is complete, you will get your e- ticket with the ticket reservation number by email. If you do not get the e- ticket within 24 hours after full payment, please contact us.
Q. What are the popular attractions in Hat Yai?
A. Hat Yai is popular for its historical sites and fascinating cultural and natural attractions. Municipal Park is one of the most famous attractions in Hat Yai. The park has one of the tallest Buddha images in Thailand. The Hat Yai Ice Dome is another key attraction. The dome has interesting sculptures and exhibitions made by sculptors from China and stored at a temperature below -15ºC. Songkhla Zoo is a great spot for wildlife enthusiasts. The zoo has a number of animals like seals, deer, penguin, and giraffes.
Q. What is the weather like in Hat Yai?
A. Hat Yai has two distinct weather seasons; the dry and wet season. The dry season is from January to April, and has an average temperature of 30ºC. The wet season is from May to December and is characterized by heavy rainfall and monsoon winds. The most favorable time to visit Hat Yai is from November to February when the temperatures are cool. This is also a great time to visit since most festivals such as the New Year, bull-fighting, and the Chinese New Year are held during this season.