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Journey information
Overview: Chiang Mai to Koh Samui flight
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Flights from Chiang Mai to Koh Samui depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $223 (€182) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:10, the last at 05:10. The fastest flight covers the 641 miles (1032 km) distance in 6h 20m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 641 miles (1032 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $223 (€182) |
Flights per day 19 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 6h 20m |
First flight 3:10 AM |
Last flight 5:10 AM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Chiang Mai to Koh Samui
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$277
Average price
$277
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1032 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chiang Mai to Koh Samui is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chiang Mai to Koh Samui will cost around $277 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $277.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Chiang Mai for Koh Samui onMon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 1032 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 6 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:10 AM6h20Chiang Mai9:30 AMKoh Samui$2771One-way0 transfers
- 3:10 AM6h20Chiang Mai9:30 AMKoh Samui$2771One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Chiang Mai to Koh Samui flight times
The table below shows live departures for Chiang Mai to Koh Samui flights for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:10 AM Chiang Mai | 6h20 | 9:30 AM Koh Samui | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Chiang Mai to Koh Samui flights with Omio?
Bangkok Airways operates all flights services from Chiang Mai to Koh Samui.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chiang Mai to Koh Samui.
Why book with Omio vs Bangkok Airways?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Airlines: Bangkok Airways from Chiang Mai to Koh SamuiFind the best flights between Chiang Mai to Koh Samui with Omio's travel partners Bangkok Airways from $223 (€182). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Bangkok Airways
About
Bangkok Airways, known as "Asia's Boutique Airline," is a regional carrier based in Bangkok, Thailand, established in the 1960s. It began as an air taxi service in 1968, transitioning to scheduled flights in 1986, making it Thailand's first privately owned domestic airline. The airline operates scheduled services to destinations across Thailand and other Asian countries like Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Laos, Maldives, and Singapore. Bangkok Airways is also notable for building and operating its own airports, including Samui, Sukhothai, and Trat, which are designed to be distinctive and serve key tourist and cultural destinations. The airline emphasizes service quality, punctuality, and safety, offering a full-service experience with baggage allowance, in-flight meals, and lounge access for all passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$223 (€182)
Bangkok Airways frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed 20 kg of checked baggage and 5 kg of carry-on luggage.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased during booking or at the airport, subject to fees based on weight and destination.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by fare type; it's advised to check specific conditions when booking or contact customer service for details.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required if there have been complications during pregnancy.
Unaccompagned minor
Bangkok Airways provides the Unaccompanied Minor (UMNR) service for minors travelling alone without a guardian that are aged between 5 to under 12 years old (on an original departure date). Children aged between 12 to under 16 years old are not specifically required to use the unaccompanied service; however, we are happy to provide the service if requested.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Bangkok Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Small pets such as cats and dogs are allowed in the cabin, provided they meet size and weight restrictions. Advance booking is required.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Chiang Mai to Koh Samui Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiang Mai to Koh Samui by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Koh Samui, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Chiang Mai to Koh Samui can start from as little as $223 (€182) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chiang Mai to Koh Samui is $248 (€203) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Chiang Mai to Koh Samui is 6h 20m to travel the 641 miles (1032 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Chiang Mai to Koh Samui leaves at 3:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chiang Mai to Koh Samui leaves at 5:10 AM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Chiang Mai to Koh Samui with Bangkok Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Chiang Mai to Koh Samui, you can count on Bangkok Airways for the best way to get you to Koh Samui. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Chiang Mai and Koh Samui and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Chiang Mai to Koh Samui is January.
Yes, you can take a flight between Chiang Mai and Koh Samui.
Since neither Chiang Mai nor Koh Samui are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Thailand and Thailand. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Chiang Mai and Koh Samui.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Chiang Mai to Koh Samui among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Thailand uses the Thai Baht (THB) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases, markets, and transportation, while cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores. Carrying some cash is advisable, but using cards can offer better security and exchange rates in urban areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Chiang Mai to Koh Samui
Chiang Mai
Koh Samui
The major airport for departures in Chiang Mai is Chiang Mai. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chiang Mai for your trip from Chiang Mai to Koh Samui.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Route 108, Exit to Mahidol RdWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local crafts
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.52€ (20 THB) per hour
Dining
- Restaurants in the terminal, including Thai and intertiol cuisine, such as Black Canyon Coffee and Burger King.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as the Airport Greenery Hotel within walking distance.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Bangkok Airways Boutique Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located near the information desk in the arrivals area
Car Rental
- Car rental services available, including Avis and Budget
Public transit options for Chiang Mai
- Bus line R3, Chiang Mai Airport stop, 4 km
The major airport for arrivals in Koh Samui is Koh Samui. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Koh Samui for your journey to Koh Samui from Chiang Mai.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
14 kmCar connection
Route 4169Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops are available in the terminal, including souvenir and duty-free shops
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour
Dining
- Restaurants are located in the terminal, offering Thai and intertiol cuisine.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Lounge
- Lounge available for passengers, includes refreshments and seating
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located at the information desk in the terminal
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Koh Samui
- Bus Line 4169, Thon Pier, 3 km
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