Travelling from Hat Yai International Airport (HDY) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 10 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Hat Yai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur.
Kuala Lumpur is one hour ahead of Hat Yai (Songkhla), where Hat Yai International Airport is located. Kuala Lumpur observes the UTC+8 timezone.
Hat Yai International Airport (HDY) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is the most traveled route, with 13 weekly departures to choose from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from HDY to KUL is with Thai AirAsia at 15:30. Choose the first departure operated by Thai AirAsia at 09:15 if you want to fly out earlier.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your HDY to Kuala Lumpur flight.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as November. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
You can book a direct Hat Yai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur ticket. Begin your trip at HDY and land at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
Book your favourite seat with Thai AirAsia. This popular airline offers direct flights from Hat Yai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from HDY to Kuala Lumpur. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Phuket International Airport (HKT)
HDY is about 11 kilometres from central Hat Yai (Songkhla). If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 30 minutes.
In search of a hotel near HDY? If you're catching an early flight from Hat Yai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
Of the flights that depart from Hat Yai International Airport, 67% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hat Yai International Airport (HDY) to Kuala Lumpur
$115 is currently the best price for a one-way Hat Yai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight. Return plane tickets start from $214. These prices can change based on demand.
Booking in advance is often the key to securing a cheap flight from HDY to Kuala Lumpur. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
Scoring cheap tickets from Hat Yai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to get the best prices across every month and score an awesome deal.
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Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is around 56 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 55 minutes.
It typically takes 40 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Hat Yai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near KUL:
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Kuala Lumpur International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from HDY to Kuala Lumpur.
Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Once your flight from Hat Yai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur has arrived, you can get to the city centre in around 30 minutes by car. Central Kuala Lumpur is roughly 19 kilometres from Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 45 minutes or so.
There are some comfortable places to drop your things at near SZB. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your HDY to Kuala Lumpur flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Booking your ride from SZB one week ahead of time often means more savings and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Hat Yai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. August is the busiest month for a trip to Kuala Lumpur. If you want a quieter vibe, go in December.
The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 33ºC. Book your Hat Yai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from HDY to Kuala Lumpur in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 32ºC on average.
More about Kuala Lumpur
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Kuala Lumpur right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Hat Yai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Sky Terrace KL Tower, Petronas Twin Towers and Warisan Merdeka Tower are attractions you won't want to skip in Kuala Lumpur.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kota Bharu is just one of the many cities in Malaysia waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Kuala Lumpur. Around 338 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Istana Negeri Kelantan, Museum Of Islamic Culture and Siti Khadijah Market.
Johor Bahru is another essential stop in Malaysia and is around 290 kilometres southeast of Kuala Lumpur. No journey is complete without visiting Raja Maha Mariamman Temple, Grand Palace Park (Istana Besar) and Zaharah Botanic Gardens.