There are 3 ways to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Darwin by plane or bus
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Fly to Darwin International Airport
best- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)USM - DRW
8h 11m$364–2,202Fly to Kununurra, bus
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Kununurra (KNX)USM - KNX
- Take the bus from Kununurra to Darwin
31h 19m$597–3,281Fly to Katherine, bus
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Katherine (KTR)USM - KTR
- Take the bus from Katherine to Darwin
22h 17m$796–4,745
Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Darwin is to fly which costs $360 - $2,200 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Darwin is to fly which takes 8h 11m and costs $360 - $2,200.
The distance between Koh Samui Airport (USM) and Darwin is 4201 km.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Darwin, including transfers.
Darwin is 2h 30m ahead of Koh Samui Airport (USM). It is currently 4:13 AM in Koh Samui Airport (USM) and 6:43 AM in Darwin.
There are 466+ hotels available in Darwin.
What companies run services between Koh Samui Airport (USM), Thailand and Darwin, NT, Australia?
Bangkok Airways, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) twice daily.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Kununurra via Singapore Changi, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–3,400
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Kununurra via Phuket, Singapore Changi, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–3,200
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Kununurra via Singapore Changi, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–3,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Kununurra via Phuket, Singapore Changi, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–3,200
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Katherine via Singapore Changi, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–5,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Katherine via Phuket, Singapore Changi, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,900
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–2,200
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Kununurra via Phuket, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Kununurra via Phuket, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Kununurra to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $120–170
- Advantage
- $140–210
- Flexible
- $170–270
Bus from Katherine to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $65–110
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