SGZ - Songkhla Airport
Songkhla, Thailand
IATA Code: SGZ · Songkhla, Thailand
The airport code SGZ is the IATA identifier for Songkhla Airport. You may also find it referred to as Songkhla Airport (SGZ).
Songkhla Airport (SGZ) serves Songkhla, Thailand, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
SGZ is the IATA airport code for Songkhla Airport, located in Songkhla, Thailand. The airport is situated at coordinates 7.1866°N, 100.6080°E. The current jet fuel price in the Asia Pacific region is $5.15/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Asia Pacific)
$5.15/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- SGZ
- City
- Songkhla
- Country
- Thailand
- Timezone
- Asia/Bangkok
- Latitude
- 7.1866°
- Longitude
- 100.6080°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from SGZ
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDY - Hat Yai | 37 km | $534 | $1/passenger |
| PAN - Pattani | 75 km | $1,082 | $2/passenger |
| AOR - Alor Setar | 113 km | $1,629 | $3/passenger |
| TST - Trang | 115 km | $1,658 | $3/passenger |
| LGK - Langkawi | 136 km | $1,961 | $4/passenger |
| NAW - Narathiwat | 146 km | $2,105 | $4/passenger |
| NST - Nakhon Si Thammarat | 167 km | $2,408 | $5/passenger |
| BWH - Butterworth | 193 km | $2,783 | $6/passenger |
| KBV - Krabi | 206 km | $2,971 | $6/passenger |
| PEN - Penang | 213 km | $3,071 | $6/passenger |
| KBR - Kota Bahru | 218 km | $3,144 | $6/passenger |
| USM - Ko Samui | 269 km | $3,879 | $8/passenger |
| URT - Surat Thani | 270 km | $3,893 | $8/passenger |
| HKT - Phuket | 273 km | $3,937 | $8/passenger |
| IPH - Ipoh | 296 km | $4,268 | $9/passenger |
| RDN - Redang | 309 km | $4,456 | $9/passenger |
| PKG - Pangkor Island | 327 km | $4,715 | $9/passenger |
| TGG - Kuala Terengganu | 341 km | $4,917 | $10/passenger |
| UNN - Ranong | 364 km | $5,249 | $10/passenger |
| KAW - Kawthoung | 391 km | $5,638 | $11/passenger |
| CJM - Chumphon | 415 km | $5,984 | $12/passenger |
| KTE - Kerteh | 429 km | $6,186 | $12/passenger |
| KNO - Medan | 438 km | $6,316 | $13/passenger |
| LSX - Lhok Sukon | 439 km | $6,330 | $13/passenger |
| MES - Medan | 457 km | $6,590 | $13/passenger |
| LSW - Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island | 459 km | $6,619 | $13/passenger |
| SZB - Kuala Lumpur | 463 km | $6,676 | $13/passenger |
| KUA - Kuantan | 476 km | $6,864 | $14/passenger |
| VBP - Bokepyin | 486 km | $7,008 | $14/passenger |
| PQC - Phuquoc | 498 km | $7,181 | $14/passenger |
| KOS - Sihanoukville | 503 km | $7,253 | $15/passenger |
| KUL - Kuala Lumpur | 509 km | $7,340 | $15/passenger |
| CAH - Ca Mau | 550 km | $7,931 | $16/passenger |
| DTB - Siborong-Borong | 576 km | $8,306 | $17/passenger |
| MKZ - Malacca | 577 km | $8,320 | $17/passenger |
| VKG - Rach Gia | 585 km | $8,436 | $17/passenger |
| MEQ - Nagan Raya | 585 km | $8,436 | $17/passenger |
| TDX - Trat | 596 km | $8,594 | $17/passenger |
| SBG - Sabang | 600 km | $8,652 | $17/passenger |
| BTJ - Banda Aceh | 602 km | $8,681 | $17/passenger |
| HHQ - Prachuap Khiri Khan | 610 km | $8,796 | $18/passenger |
| UTP - Pattaya | 612 km | $8,825 | $18/passenger |
| MGZ - Myeik | 623 km | $8,984 | $18/passenger |
| TOD - Tioman | 625 km | $9,013 | $18/passenger |
| DUM - Dumai | 627 km | $9,041 | $18/passenger |
| VCA - Can Tho | 647 km | $9,330 | $19/passenger |
| FLZ - Sibolga | 654 km | $9,431 | $19/passenger |
| AEG - Padang Sidempuan | 657 km | $9,474 | $19/passenger |
| PNH - Phnom-penh | 672 km | $9,690 | $19/passenger |
| VCS - Conson | 685 km | $9,878 | $20/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your SGZ Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Asia Pacific region has jet fuel priced at $5.15/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from SGZ
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Songkhla
Songkhla has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, typically ranging from 25°C to 35°C (77°F to 95°F). Travelers should expect humidity and potential monsoon or rainy seasons depending on the time of year. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended, and staying hydrated is essential when navigating the airport and surrounding area.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through SGZ
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, SGZ is part of one of the world's fastest-growing aviation markets. Asian airports often feature extensive shopping, dining, and transit accommodation options. Visa requirements vary widely across Asian countries, so travelers are advised to verify entry requirements well in advance of their trip.
Planning Your Trip via SGZ
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Songkhla Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from SGZ
- Fuel impact awareness: The Asia Pacific region currently prices jet fuel at $5.15/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to SGZ are HDY, PAN, AOR — consider these for potentially lower fares