Thong Ta Kian Beach, Koh Samui (48107355718), Koh Samui — flights from Phuket to Koh Samui
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Flights from Phuket to Koh Samui

Nonstop flights from Phuket (HKT) to Koh Samui (USM) take about 49m (249 km). Lowest fare seen: $65 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying Phuket to Koh Samui

We have not confirmed which airlines fly HKT–USM nonstop. Search the route to see every carrier selling it today, including connections.

Phuket to Koh Samui fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $65 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$9029 Oct 2026—
Nov 2026$6528 Nov 2026—
Dec 2026$1031 Dec 2026—
Jan 2027$1408 Jan 2027$129 · 1 stop25 Jan 2027
Feb 2027$14326 Feb 2027$107 · 1 stop24 Feb 2027
Mar 2027$14025 Mar 2027$109 · 1 stop3 Mar 2027
Apr 2027$10627 Apr 2027—
May 2027$8113 May 2027—
Jun 2027$817 Jun 2027—
Sept 2027$12229 Sept 2027—

When to go for the lowest fare

The next few weeks were the cheapest to fly: from $65 in November 2026, against $81 at best later on.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 3 of 3 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Phuket to Koh Samui, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

Best time to fly to Koh Samui

Based on weather and travel conditions in Thailand

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The cool, dry season (November–February) is ideal — sunny skies, low humidity, and comfortable temperatures around 25–30°C. The monsoon (May–October) brings heavy rain especially in the south.

Peak season: November – February

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Frequently asked questions — Phuket to Koh Samui flights

How long is the flight from Phuket to Koh Samui?
A nonstop flight from Phuket (HKT) to Koh Samui (USM) takes about 49m, covering 249 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Phuket from Koh Samui by air?
The great-circle distance between Phuket International Airport and Samui International Airport is 249 km (155 miles), a short-haul route.
How much does a flight from Phuket to Koh Samui cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on HKT–USM was $65 USD sold by Bangkok Airways (nonstop), departing 7 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Phuket to Koh Samui?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in November 2026 were cheapest, from $65 one-way, against $129 for January 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Do I need a visa to travel from Thailand to Thailand?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Thailand visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.
What is the best time to visit Koh Samui?
The cool, dry season (November–February) is ideal — sunny skies, low humidity, and comfortable temperatures around 25–30°C. The monsoon (May–October) brings heavy rain especially in the south.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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