What is the cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Okinawa?

The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Okinawa is to bus and ferry and fly which costs ¥33000 - ¥110000 and takes 18h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Okinawa?

The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Okinawa is to fly which takes 10h 23m and costs ¥46000 - ¥150000.

How far is it from Ko Samui to Okinawa?

The distance between Ko Samui and Okinawa is 3491 km.

How long does it take to get from Ko Samui to Okinawa?

It takes approximately 10h 23m to get from Ko Samui to Okinawa, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Ko Samui and Okinawa?

Okinawa is 2h ahead of Ko Samui. It is currently 3:16 AM in Ko Samui and 5:16 AM in Okinawa.

Where can I stay near Okinawa?

There are 1948+ hotels available in Okinawa.

Ko Samui to Okinawa - 3 ways to travel via plane, and bus and ferry

There are 3 ways to get from Ko Samui to Okinawa by plane or busferry

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Fly from Koh Samui Airport
best
1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane USM - OKA
10h 23m
¥46,241–146,598
Bus and ferry to Nakhon Si Thammarat, fly
cheapest
1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Nakhon Si Thammarat Airportbusferry
2. Fly from Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane NST - OKA
18h 6m
¥33,823–105,353
Bus and ferry to Surat Thani, fly
1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airportbusferry
2. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane URT - OKA
19h 26m

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Naha Airport (OKA) flights

22Weekly Planes

11h 51mAverage Duration

¥41,327Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ko Samui to Okinawa.

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Distance: 3,490.7 km
Duration: 10h 23m

What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Okinawa, Japan?

Scoot Tigerair, Bangkok Airways, and two other airlines fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Naha Airport (OKA) 3 times a day.

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