There are 6 ways to get from Maldives to Ko Samui by plane or busferry
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Fly Velana International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
best- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)MLE - USM
9h 14m฿9,907–15,121Fly Velana International Airport to Surat Thani, bus and ferry
cheapest- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Surat Thani (URT)MLE - URT
- Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
13h 45m฿6,335–18,849Fly Kulhudhuffushi Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Fly from Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)HDK - USM
11h 49m฿12,057–27,658Fly Velana International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat, bus and ferry
- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)MLE - NST
- Take the busferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
17h 25m฿7,357–20,871Fly Gan International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Fly from Gan International Airport (GAN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)GAN - USM
10h 33m฿11,712–35,060Fly Fuvahmulah Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Fly from Fuvahmulah Airport (FVM) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)FVM - USM
10h 9m฿9,118–50,075
Velana International Airport (MLE) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maldives to Ko Samui is to fly and bus and ferry which costs ฿6000 - ฿19000 and takes 13h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Maldives to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 9h 14m and costs ฿9500 - ฿16000.
The distance between Maldives and Ko Samui is 3013 km.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Maldives to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Ko Samui is 2h ahead of Maldives. It is currently 2:33 AM in Maldives and 4:33 AM in Ko Samui.
There are 2949+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Maldives and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Singapore Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and three other airlines fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) twice daily.
Airlines
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–17,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Surat Thani via Colombo, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–18,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Surat Thani via Kochi, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–18,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Surat Thani via Colombo, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–17,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Surat Thani via Bengaluru, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–18,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–19,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Kochi, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–20,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Colombo, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–19,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Colombo, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–20,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ฿21,000–70,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Colombo, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–26,000
Flights from Kulhudhuffushi Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Velana International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–55,000
Flights from Gan International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Colombo, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–33,000
Flights from Gan International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Velana International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ฿26,000–85,000
Flights from Gan International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Kadhdhoo, Velana International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ฿26,000–85,000
Flights from Fuvahmulah Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Kadhdhoo, Velana International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–55,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–55,000
Flights from Kulhudhuffushi Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Velana International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–47,000
Flights from Fuvahmulah Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Velana International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–49,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Surat Thani via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–45,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–24,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Colombo, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–20,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿828
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
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