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How to get fromKathmandu to Ko SamuiBy plane, busferry, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Kathmandu to Ko Samui by plane, busferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Koh Samui Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane KTM - USM
    8h 7m
    ฿13,344–28,590

  2. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane plane KTM - NST
    2. Take the busferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    16h 59m
    ฿6,426–19,101

  3. Taxi to Simara Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane SIF - USM
    10h 9m
    ฿21,662–52,364

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket฿9,542Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Ko Samui, Thailand?

Thai Airways International, Bangkok Airways, and three other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 3 times a day.

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