Koh Samui USM to Chiang Mai CNX flight with Bangkok Airways

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Overview: Koh Samui to Chiang Mai flight

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Flights from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $296 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:50, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 641 miles (1032 km) distance in 1h 50m. July 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
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$296
Flights per day
9
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 50m
First flight
12:50 AM
Last flight
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Koh Samui to Chiang Mai

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$216

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$255

Fastest journey on Sep 20

1 h 45 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

4 h 12 m

Flights on Sep 20

20

Distance

1032 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai will cost around $255 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $216.

Fast flights

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 20 flights from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 1032 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 5 h 10 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.

  • Bangkok AirwaysPG106 · PG217
    8:45 AM5h00
    Koh Samui
    1:45 PMChiang Mai
    $2161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Bangkok AirwaysPG241
    8:55 AM1h45
    Koh Samui
    10:40 AMChiang Mai
    $2161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Bangkok AirwaysPG100 · PG217
    6:00 AM7h45
    Koh Samui
    1:45 PMChiang Mai
    $2161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Bangkok AirwaysPG100 · PG223
    6:00 AM5h15
    Koh Samui
    11:15 AMChiang Mai
    $2161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Bangkok AirwaysPG450 · PG217
    6:55 AM6h50
    Koh Samui
    1:45 PMChiang Mai
    $2201One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Koh Samui to Chiang Mai flight times

The table below shows live departures for Koh Samui to Chiang Mai flights for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
Bangkok AirwaysPG100 · PG2176:00 AM Koh Samui
7h45
1:45 PM Chiang Mai1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG100 · PG2236:00 AM Koh Samui
5h15
11:15 AM Chiang Mai1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG100 · PG2196:00 AM Koh Samui
13h10
7:10 PM Chiang Mai1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG450 · PG2196:55 AM Koh Samui
12h15
7:10 PM Chiang Mai1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG450 · PG2176:55 AM Koh Samui
6h50
1:45 PM Chiang Mai1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG106 · PG2198:45 AM Koh Samui
10h25
7:10 PM Chiang Mai1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG106 · PG2178:45 AM Koh Samui
5h00
1:45 PM Chiang Mai1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG2418:55 AM Koh Samui
1h45
10:40 AM Chiang Mai0 transfersDirect
Bangkok AirwaysPG122 · PG2179:15 AM Koh Samui
4h30
1:45 PM Chiang Mai1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG122 · PG2199:15 AM Koh Samui
9h55
7:10 PM Chiang Mai1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG124 · PG21910:05 AM Koh Samui
9h05
7:10 PM Chiang Mai1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG452 · PG21911:15 AM Koh Samui
7h55
7:10 PM Chiang Mai1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG130 · PG21911:45 AM Koh Samui
7h25
7:10 PM Chiang Mai1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG144 · PG2192:00 PM Koh Samui
5h10
7:10 PM Chiang Mai1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG136 · PG2192:35 PM Koh Samui
4h35
7:10 PM Chiang Mai1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG182 · PG2157:15 PM Koh Samui
14h05
9:20 AM Chiang Mai1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG188 · PG2157:45 PM Koh Samui
13h35
9:20 AM Chiang Mai1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG186 · PG2158:35 PM Koh Samui
12h45
9:20 AM Chiang Mai1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG196 · PG2158:50 PM Koh Samui
12h30
9:20 AM Chiang Mai1 transfer
Bangkok AirwaysPG192 · PG2159:00 PM Koh Samui
12h20
9:20 AM Chiang Mai1 transfer

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Why should you book Koh Samui to Chiang Mai flights with Omio?

Bangkok Airways operates all flights services from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai.
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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 Bangkok Airways Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Bangkok Airways Price
$296
Bangkok Airways frequency
9 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: Koh Samui to Chiang Mai Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai 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 Chiang Mai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai can start from as little as $296 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Koh Samui to Chiang Mai is $314 ; 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 Koh Samui to Chiang Mai is 1h 50m 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 Koh Samui to Chiang Mai leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai with Bangkok Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai, you can count on Bangkok Airways for the best way to get you to Chiang Mai. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Koh Samui and Chiang Mai and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai is July.
Yes, you can take a flight between Koh Samui and Chiang Mai.
Since neither Koh Samui nor Chiang Mai 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 Koh Samui and Chiang Mai.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai 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.

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Popular airports from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai

Most Koh Samui to Chiang Mai flights use the Koh Samui to Chiang Mai airport pair. Use this guide to compare Koh Samui and Chiang Mai airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Koh Samui
Arrival airports in Chiang Mai
Koh Samui (USM)Bo Put, Ko Samui District, Surat Thani 84320, ThailandWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Koh Samui from Koh Samui city centre

Koh Samui is 14 km from Koh Samui city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus Line 4169, Thon Pier, 3 km

Koh Samui airport facilities and services

Koh Samui has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are located in the terminal, offering Thai and intertiol cuisine.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Koh Samui: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Koh Samui: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Koh Samui.

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