Istanbul to Hat Yai (IST–HDY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
While no nonstop service exists between IST and HDY, 1-stop connecting options are available.
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Travel Essentials
IST: +03 · HDY: +07
When it's 6:00 PM in Istanbul, it's 10:00 PM in Hat Yai.
Turkish passport holders enter Thailand visa-free for stays up to 30 days. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry with at least 2 blank pages. A return or onward ticket and proof of funds (10,000 THB per person) may be requested at immigration. Extensions of 30 days can be obtained at a local immigration office for 1,900 THB.
Istanbul Metro M11 Gayrettepe–İstanbul Havalimanı line connects the airport to the broader metro network; from Gayrettepe (Mecidiyeköy/Levent area) the journey is about 35 minutes (₺60–70 with Istanbulkart). The line runs roughly 5am to midnight.Havaist express buses serve Taksim, Kadıköy, and other major hubs (₺50–80, 45–90 minutes depending on traffic). Taxis use a meter; expect ₺400–600 from Taksim or Sultanahmet. The airport is 35km northwest of the city; traffic on the O-7 motorway can be severe during peak hours.
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Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Suvarnabhumi, Singapore Changi and Phuket. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.