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Current Date And Time In Hua Hin, Thailand

Sunday, 26 July 2026
06:47:57 ICT
Currency: Thai Baht (THB)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (ICT)
Population: 126,355
District: Amphoe Hua Hin

✈️ Hua Hin, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Hua Hin, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Hua Hin.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Hua Hin with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Hua Hin — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Thailand, which includes Hua Hin, follow Left-hand traffic — check road rules for Thailand before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Thailand's time zone +07:00, country calling code +66 (exit prefix 001) and country internet domain .TH. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Hua Hin.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side⬅️ Left side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+07:00
📞 Country Calling Code+66
☎️ International Exit Prefix001
🌐 Internet Domain.TH

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Thailand — police 191, ambulance 1669, fire brigade 199. Store these in your phone before you reach Hua Hin. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Hua Hin.

🚔
Police
191
🚑
Ambulance
1669
🚒
Fire
199

📊 Thailand At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Thailand — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.800
Very high
👤
Life Expectancy
76.6
years
📚
Literacy Rate
91.1%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$7,347
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
0.8%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Thailand development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Hua Hin for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Hua Hin
Regional Airport • HHQ
Hua Hin Airport
Hua Hin, TH
7
km away

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Hua Hin's exact coordinates, or Prachuap Khiri Khan's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Hua Hin From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Hua Hin to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Singapore (Singapore)1,318 km819 mi~ 2h 18m
Tokyo (Japan)4,728 km2,938 mi~ 6h 19m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)4,882 km3,033 mi~ 6h 30m
Sydney (Australia)7,483 km4,650 mi~ 9h 33m
Paris (France)9,504 km5,906 mi~ 11h 56m
Auckland (New Zealand)9,534 km5,924 mi~ 11h 58m
London (United Kingdom)9,600 km5,965 mi~ 12h 03m
Los Angeles (United States)13,444 km8,354 mi~ 16h 34m
Toronto (Canada)13,763 km8,552 mi~ 16h 57m
New York (United States)14,058 km8,735 mi~ 17h 17m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Hua Hin, Thailand is set to Indochina Time (ICT) with a current offset of UTC +07:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Hua Hin requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneIndochina Time (ICT)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +07:00
📅 DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
🕒 Current Local Time6:47 AM on Sunday, July 26, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Hua Hin to Major World Cities

It is currently 6:47 AM on Sunday in Hua Hin. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Hua Hin right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Hua Hin
New York (United States)Sat, 7:47 PM11h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Sat, 4:47 PM14h behind
Toronto (Canada)Sat, 7:47 PM11h behind
London (United Kingdom)Sun, 12:47 AM6h behind
Paris (France)Sun, 1:47 AM5h behind
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sun, 3:47 AM3h behind
Singapore (Singapore)Sun, 7:47 AM1h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Sun, 8:47 AM2h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Sun, 9:47 AM3h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Sun, 11:47 AM5h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Hua Hin — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Hua Hin is the Thai baht (THB), written as ฿. The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
฿ 33.72
THB
€ 1 Euro
฿ 38.36
THB
£ 1 British Pound
฿ 44.91
THB
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
฿ 23.54
THB
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
฿ 23.91
THB

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 26, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Hua Hin

Knowing which languages are used in Hua Hin helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language of Prachuap Khiri Khan:
Thai
Official language(s):
Thai

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Hua Hin. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Pran Buri (Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand)13 mi22 kmSSW
⬆️
Cha-am (Phetchaburi, Thailand)16 mi26 kmNorth (N)
⬆️
Sam Roi Yot (Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand)22 mi35 kmSSW
⬆️
Tha Yang (Phetchaburi, Thailand)27 mi43 kmNorth (N)
⬆️
Kaeng Krachan (Phetchaburi, Thailand)31 mi50 kmNW
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Hua Hin

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Hua Hin is the Taj Mahal (India), about 2,800 km away. Straight-line distances from Hua Hin to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Taj MahalAgra, India2,800 km1,740 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China3,466 km2,153 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan6,873 km4,271 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy8,871 km5,512 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil15,961 km9,917 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico16,202 km10,067 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru19,200 km11,930 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Hua Hin shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Prachuap Khiri Khan and Thailand. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Prachuap Khiri Khan Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Prachuap Khiri Khan, including major hub cities.
✈️ Thailand Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Thailand.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Hua Hin, Thailand runs at 230V / 50Hz using Type A/B/C/O socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Hua Hin and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Hua Hin.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage230 V
🔄 Frequency50 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
AType A: Two flat parallel pins
BType B: Two flat parallel pins + round grounding pin
CType C: Two round pins (Europlug)
OType O: Three round pins in triangle
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🧭 Hua Hin's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Hua Hin

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Hua Hin. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Hua Hin — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Hua Hin

Hua Hin keeps Left-hand traffic, same as the rest of Thailand. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Hua Hin

The closest airport to Hua Hin is Hua Hin Airport (HHQ), about 7 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Hua Hin From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Hua Hin needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Hua Hin gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Hua Hin

Hua Hin rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Hua Hin — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Hua Hin

ℹ️ Hua Hin OverviewSee the full profile of Hua Hin — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Hua Hin MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Hua Hin for distance and direction.
💰 Hua Hin CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Hua Hin

What side of the road do people drive on in Hua Hin?

Hua Hin, like the rest of Thailand, drives on the Left. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Hua Hin use?

Hua Hin runs on 230V / 50Hz power through Type A/B/C/O sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Hua Hin?

In Hua Hin, reach police on 191, ambulance on 1669, fire brigade on 199. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Hua Hin?

Hua Hin Airport (HHQ) is the nearest airport to Hua Hin, about 7 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Hua Hin in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Hua Hin runs on Indochina Time (UTC +07:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Hua Hin?

Hua Hin shares the official and regional languages of Prachuap Khiri Khan and Thailand — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Hua Hin?

No — Hua Hin uses the Thai baht (THB), symbol ฿. Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Hua Hin currency page for live rates.