Flying from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Surat Thani Airport (URT): what you need to know
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
When flying domestically within Thailand, you won't need a visa or even a passport. However, you'll have to bring another kind of identification, like a driver's license or ID card. Once you've landed your cheap ticket from USM to URT, make sure your ID is valid before you jet off.
How to find the cheapest flights from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Surat Thani Airport (URT)
102 € is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Koh Samui Airport to Surat Thani Airport. Return flights start from 203 €. These fares can change based on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from USM to URT if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Koh Samui Airport to Surat Thani Airport across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from USM to URT. There's no need to check back in every day to see if airfares have dropped. We'll tell you when the price changes.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Koh Samui Airport to Surat Thani Airport.
Handy information about Koh Samui Airport (USM)
The journey from central Thailand to Koh Samui Airport is approximately 611 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the fastest route, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near USM. Whether you have an early flight from Koh Samui Airport to Surat Thani Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Surat Thani Airport (URT)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Koh Samui Airport to Surat Thani Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near URT instead:
Getting from Surat Thani Airport (URT) to central Surat Thani
Surat Thani Airport to central Surat Thani is about 31 minutes in a car. It's approximately 27 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
Getting there on public transport takes roughly 3 hours and 57 minutes.
When to fly to Surat Thani Airport (URT)
The quietest month for a flight from Koh Samui Airport to Surat Thani Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Surat Thani based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Koh Samui Airport to Surat Thani Airport, consider the type of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Surat Thani, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 35ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from USM to URT in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 20ºC and 30ºC on average.
More about Surat Thani
As soon as you've locked in your flights from USM to URT, you'll want to find a place to stay in Surat Thani. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Wat Nikon Prasart, Wat Tha Sai and Wat Khao Chana Ram are highlights which should be on every Surat Thani itinerary.
Complete your Surat Thani trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Surat Thani Airport, discover our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Surat Thani escape.
