Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Chiang Mai to Ko Samui?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Chiang Mai and Ko Samui takes around 1.8 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Chiang Mai and Ko Samui?

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The flight distance between Chiang Mai and Ko Samui is 1033 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Chiang Mai and Ko Samui?

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Several carriers operate flights between Chiang Mai and Ko Samui. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Bangkok Airways.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Chiang Mai?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Chiang Mai and Bangkok, Krabi, Phuket City, Udon Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Ubon Ratchathani Province, Surat Thani Province, Pattaya, Singapore, Hanoi, Hat Yai, Trang, Khon Kaen, Ho Chi Minh City, Ranong Province, Siem Reap, Tokyo, Chumphon Province, Seoul, Manila.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Ko Samui?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Ko Samui and Bangkok, Phuket City, Ho Chi Minh City, Denpasar, Singapore, Hong Kong, Krabi, Melbourne, Kuala Lumpur, London, Gold Coast, New Delhi, Pattaya, Sydney, Perth, Hanoi, Udon Thani, Penang, Chiang Rai Province, Khon Kaen.

Question 6

What airports are near Chiang Mai?

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The main airport in Chiang Mai is Chiang Mai International. It is also served by Chiang Mai International, Chiang Rai International, Lampang.

Question 7

What airports are near Ko Samui?

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The main airport in Ko Samui is Samui. It is also served by Samui, Surat Thani International, Nakhon Si Thammarat.

Question 8

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Chiang Mai and Ko Samui?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Chiang Mai and Ko Samui thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Chiang Mai and Ko Samui can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 9

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 10

Which airlines fly between Chiang Mai and Ko Samui?

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Currently, you can fly between Chiang Mai and Ko Samui with Bangkok Airways, Thai AirAsia, VietJet Air, Thai Airways, Nok Air.

Question 11

When's the best time to travel between Chiang Mai and Ko Samui?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Chiang Mai and Ko Samui, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 12

What flights operate between Chiang Mai and Ko Samui?

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Traveling between Chiang Mai and Ko Samui, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 13

How many airports are there near Chiang Mai?

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There are a number of airports in and around Chiang Mai. The main one is Chiang Mai International and other nearby airports include Chiang Mai International, Chiang Rai International, Lampang

Question 14

How many airports are there near Ko Samui?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Ko Samui. The main one is Samui and other nearby airports include Samui, Surat Thani International, Nakhon Si Thammarat.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Chiang Mai and Ko Samui depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Chiang Mai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Chiang Mai and Ko Samui arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Ko Samui, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 17

What time do flights between Chiang Mai and Ko Samui depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Chiang Mai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 18

What time do flights between Chiang Mai and Ko Samui arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Ko Samui, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£80
Cheapest round-trip	£153
Average round-trip	£188
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack
Nonstop flights in May	£154 – £201

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Bangkok Airways	BKP	PG	No	0 0
Thai AirAsia	AIQ	FD	No	0 0
VietJet Air	VJC	VJ	Yes	No
Thai Airways	THA	TG	No	0 0
Nok Air	NOK	DD	Yes	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	27°C	26°C
February	27°C	26°C
March	28°C	27°C
April	29°C	28°C
May	30°C	28°C
June	29°C	28°C
July	29°C	27°C
August	29°C	27°C
September	29°C	27°C
October	28°C	27°C
November	28°C	26°C
December	27°C	26°C

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