$51 is the cheapest deal found on momondo in the last two weeks for a flight to Koh Samui. This flight is from Bangkok and is 78% cheaper than most flights to Koh Samui. To find the cheapest price to Koh Samui from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
If you don’t want to visit Koh Samui in November, then you should wait until June to fly from United States, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $928.
The ideal time to book your flight to Koh Samui is 54 days in advance when prices tend to average $1,041. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Koh Samui from United States for as low as $801 on momondo.
On average, the least expensive day to fly to Koh Samui from United States is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as $984. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. The most expensive day to fly to Koh Samui is Tuesday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,139.
Flying to Koh Samui from United States at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $818 when looking at flights departing at noon. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,274.
Visitors planning their vacations to Koh Samui should book their flights for February, March, or April if they are planning on visiting Chaweng Beach. For those looking to visit another area beach, Lamai Beach is a great option in the Koh Samui area.
Those flying to Koh Samui could potentially find better pricing at Surat Thani Airport (67 mi from Koh Samui city center), Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport (73 mi from Koh Samui city center) or Chumphon Airport (95 mi from Koh Samui city center) depending on the month and departure airport.
Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport has an average price of $170 per person and is typically the cheapest airport to fly into when visiting Koh Samui. This average price does vary based on departure city. Try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool to find the cheapest flight.
Currently, Thailand travel restrictions include travel to Koh Samui. Entry restrictions
Thailand has suspended all normal commercial flights from entering the airport in Thailand, except for certain circumstances. However, the Thai Government organizes repatriation flights for Thai nationals to return to Thailand on a regular basis and certain air operators are permitted to operate semi-commercial flights to Thailand. Entry to Thailand is permitted for particular persons in the exempted list, including nationals and residents of Thailand, immediate family of a national of Thailand, diplomats, Non-Thai nationals who have a work permit, students, Non-Thai nationals who need to receive medical treatment in Thailand, including their accompanying persons, except for treatment for COVID-19, Non-Thai nationals who are permitted to enter the Kingdom under a special arrangement with a foreign country or have been granted permission by the Prime Minister. Thailand has also allowed foreigners to enter the kingdom by air under the Special Tourist Visa and Tourist Visa Exemption Scheme, for long-stay tourism purposes.
Entry requirementsAll travelers must register for a Certificate of Entry (COE) issued by Royal Thai Embassy. All travelers must make a reservation at a Alternative State Quarantine (ASQ), at their own expense. All travelers must have a medical certificate with a negative COVID-19 RT-PCR test result issued at most 72 hours prior to departure. Foreign travelers must have an insurance to cover medical expenses in Thailand with a coverage cost of at least USD 100,000. Travelers must have a Certificate of Entry (COE) issued by Royal Thai Embassy and a Fit to Fly health certificate issued at most 72 hours prior to departure. All travelers who have received COEs are required to download and register via the ThailandPlus Application.
Quarantine requirementsTravelers are subject to medical screening upon arrival. All travelers to Thailand are required to complete 14 days quarantine at a State Quarantine or Alternative State Quarantine (ASQ) facility. Thai public health regulations require that travelers who test positive for COVID-19 while in quarantine be transferred to a hospital for follow-up treatment and testing. Such individuals are required to remain in hospital until authorized for release by the public health authorities, often for at least 10 days. Travelers are responsible for all expenses related to this hospitalization.
If you are planning to travel to Koh Samui at this time, it is recommended that you stay up to date on current restrictions and follow proper safety measures while in public.