What percentage of Ko Samui to Phuket City flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 60.9% of flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City were direct. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 1. This indicates that a majority of travelers on this route can typically find a direct flight option. However, connecting flights are also a common occurrence.

How long is the flight from Ko Samui to Phuket City?

The typical direct flight from Ko Samui to Phuket City has a median duration of 1 hour. For flights with one stop, the median duration is considerably longer, averaging 8 hours and 5 minutes. The distance between these two cities is approximately 251 kilometers. Travelers should factor in these durations when planning their journey, especially if considering options with stopovers.

Should I set a price alert for Ko Samui to Phuket City flights?

Based on historical trends, deals for flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City are classified as frequent. This suggests that price fluctuations and opportunities for savings are common for this route. Setting a price alert can be beneficial to track these changes and potentially secure a more favorable fare. Given the frequent nature of deals, an alert can help travelers stay informed over time.

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USM - Phuket City
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Ko Samui to Phuket City: Overview

Insights for flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City

Fares for flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City typically range from $115 to $299, with a median price of $160. Right now, current fares are significantly above the typical level for this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Ko Samui to Phuket City? The most affordable months to fly are typically November and December, both with median fares of $103. Following these, May also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $114.

The typical journey time for flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City is 1 hour 0 minutes, including connections. A meaningful share of itineraries, 60.9%, are non-stop, while the remaining flights typically connect once.

This route covers a distance of 251 kilometers, classifying it as a short-haul flight. New deals for this route appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find competitive prices.

How much is a round trip from Ko Samui to Phuket City

Regular price: $58 - $137

Prices for flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 58 USD and 137 USD. The current lowest deal is 128 USD with Bangkok Airways for travel from Oct 4-Oct 11.

now $128

Low $58

High $137

The cheapest time to fly from Ko Samui to Phuket City

The cheapest month to fly from USM to HKT is November, with a median price of $103. The most expensive month is September, with a median price of $298. Prices are generally lower from March to December.

November

Cheapest

Flights from $103

September

Most Expensive

Flights from $298

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City

Bangkok Airways

Last-minute flights going from Ko Samui to Phuket City

Wed, Aug 26

⌛ Last-Minute

USM - Phuket City

Ko Samui (USM) - Phuket City (HKT)

Bangkok Airways

$133

$154

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

USM - Phuket City

Ko Samui (USM) - Phuket City (HKT)

Bangkok Airways

$112

$237

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

USM - Phuket City

Ko Samui (USM) - Phuket City (HKT)

Bangkok Airways

$93

$211

One-way

Fri, Sep 4

⌛ Last-Minute

USM - Phuket City

Ko Samui (USM) - Phuket City (HKT)

Bangkok Airways

$84

$204

One-way

Fri, Sep 4

⌛ Last-Minute

USM - Phuket City

Ko Samui (USM) - Phuket City (HKT)

Bangkok Airways

$105

$210

One-way

Fri, Sep 4

⌛ Last-Minute

USM - Phuket City

Ko Samui (USM) - Phuket City (HKT)

Bangkok Airways

$105

$224

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City

4 nights

Aug 26 - Aug 30

$133 → $154

16%

3 nights

Oct 22 - Oct 25

$81 → $130

61%

4 nights

Oct 22 - Oct 26

$81 → $131

62%

3 nights

Oct 28 - Oct 31

$81 → $131

62%

Popular Airports to fly from Ko Samui to Phuket City

Ko Samui - Phuket City route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Ko Samui to Phuket City are above the typical level at $128.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November or December for lower prices

Historically, November and December offer the lowest median prices at $103.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 0m

The median flight duration for this short-haul route is 1 hour.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Direct flights are available

60.9% of recent flights on this route are direct, with connecting flights typically having 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Bangkok Airways offers direct flights

Bangkok Airways operates direct flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City appear frequently.

Ko Samui main airports to depart from

Samui (USM)

Cheapest

Samui Airport (USM) is a convenient departure point for flights to Phuket City.

📍 ~10 km from Ko Samui city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$131

Phuket City main airports to arrive at

Phuket International (HKT)

Cheapest

Phuket International Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City.

📍 ~30 km from Phuket City (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$131

Airports nearby Phuket City used as alternative

Krabi (KBV)

Cheapest

Krabi (KBV) is a primary alternative due to its proximity and similar flight profiles to Phuket.

📍 ~135 km from Phuket City (reachable by 2-3 hour drive or ferry service)

💸 Flights from ~$121

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Oct 20

Phuket City, Thailand

50% AI deal score

$1,191

$918

Save $273

Bangkok Airways, +1

Business Class

From USM

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Oct 31

Phuket City, Thailand

50% AI deal score

$1,201

$918

Save $283

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Business Class

From USM

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Dec 01

Phuket City, Thailand

50% AI deal score

$1,209

$918

Save $291

Bangkok Airways, +1

Business Class

From USM

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Oct 19

Phuket City, Thailand

50% AI deal score

$1,200

$918

Save $282

Bangkok Airways, +1

Business Class

From USM

Elite

Oct 17

Phuket City, Thailand

49% AI deal score

$1,182

$918

Save $264

Bangkok Airways, +1

Business Class

From USM

Elite

Oct 19

Phuket City, Thailand

49% AI deal score

$1,152

$924

Save $228

Bangkok Airways, +1

Business Class

From USM

Elite

Sep 27

Phuket City, Thailand

49% AI deal score

$1,182

$926

Save $256

Bangkok Airways, +1

Business Class

From USM

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Oct 16

Phuket City, Thailand

49% AI deal score

$1,187

$963

Save $224

Bangkok Airways, +1

Business Class

From USM

Elite

Nov 15

Phuket City, Thailand

48% AI deal score

$1,124

$922

Save $202

Bangkok Airways, +1

Business Class

From USM

Elite

Nov 18

Phuket City, Thailand

48% AI deal score

$1,137

$923

Save $214

Bangkok Airways, +1

Business Class

From USM

Elite

Nov 14

Phuket City, Thailand

48% AI deal score

$1,116

$923

Save $193

Bangkok Airways, +1

Business Class

From USM

Elite

Sep 27

Phuket City, Thailand

48% AI deal score

$1,136

$924

Save $212

Bangkok Airways, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Phuket City

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price for a flight is around $118. Booking within 0-6 days of departure sees the average price increase to $235, while booking 60+ days out can result in an average price of $410. Planning your trip within the recommended 14-27 day window can lead to more favorable fares.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Ko Samui to Phuket City is considered to be $115 or less. The median price for this route over the same period was $160. Fares exceeding $299 are typically in the higher range. Aiming for a price at or below $115 can help secure a more economical journey.

Historically, November and December have offered the cheapest flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City, with a median price of $103 for both months. May also presents a relatively low median price of $114. The annual median price for this route is $160, indicating that certain months can provide significant savings compared to the overall average.

Ko Samui to Phuket City: Overview

Insights for flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City

This route covers a distance of 251 kilometers, classifying it as a short-haul flight. New deals for this route appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find competitive prices.

How much is a round trip from Ko Samui to Phuket City

Regular price: $58 - $137

Prices for flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 58 USD and 137 USD. The current lowest deal is 128 USD with Bangkok Airways for travel from Oct 4-Oct 11.

now $128

Low $58

High $137

The cheapest time to fly from Ko Samui to Phuket City

November

Cheapest

Flights from $103

September

Most Expensive

Flights from $298

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City

Bangkok Airways

Last-minute flights going from Ko Samui to Phuket City

Wed, Aug 26

⌛ Last-Minute

USM - Phuket City

Ko Samui (USM) - Phuket City (HKT)

Bangkok Airways

$133

$154

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

USM - Phuket City

Ko Samui (USM) - Phuket City (HKT)

Bangkok Airways

$112

$237

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

USM - Phuket City

Ko Samui (USM) - Phuket City (HKT)

Bangkok Airways

$93

$211

One-way

Fri, Sep 4

⌛ Last-Minute

USM - Phuket City

Ko Samui (USM) - Phuket City (HKT)

Bangkok Airways

$84

$204

One-way

Fri, Sep 4

⌛ Last-Minute

USM - Phuket City

Ko Samui (USM) - Phuket City (HKT)

Bangkok Airways

$105

$210

One-way

Fri, Sep 4

⌛ Last-Minute

USM - Phuket City

Ko Samui (USM) - Phuket City (HKT)

Bangkok Airways

$105

$224

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City

4 nights

Aug 26 - Aug 30

$133 → $154

16%

3 nights

Oct 22 - Oct 25

$81 → $130

61%

4 nights

Oct 22 - Oct 26

$81 → $131

62%

3 nights

Oct 28 - Oct 31

$81 → $131

62%

Popular Airports to fly from Ko Samui to Phuket City

Ko Samui - Phuket City route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Ko Samui to Phuket City are above the typical level at $128.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November or December for lower prices

Historically, November and December offer the lowest median prices at $103.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 0m

The median flight duration for this short-haul route is 1 hour.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Direct flights are available

60.9% of recent flights on this route are direct, with connecting flights typically having 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Bangkok Airways offers direct flights

Bangkok Airways operates direct flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City appear frequently.

Ko Samui main airports to depart from

Samui (USM)

Cheapest

Samui Airport (USM) is a convenient departure point for flights to Phuket City.

📍 ~10 km from Ko Samui city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$131

Phuket City main airports to arrive at

Phuket International (HKT)

Cheapest

Phuket International Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City.

📍 ~30 km from Phuket City (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$131

Airports nearby Phuket City used as alternative

Krabi (KBV)

Cheapest

Krabi (KBV) is a primary alternative due to its proximity and similar flight profiles to Phuket.

Phuket City, Thailand

48% AI deal score

$1,136

$924

Save $212

Bangkok Airways, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Phuket City

Cheap Flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City

Today’s best flight deals from Ko Samui to Phuket City

Ko Samui to Phuket City: Overview

Insights for flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City

How much is a round trip from Ko Samui to Phuket City

The cheapest time to fly from Ko Samui to Phuket City

Direct flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City

Last-minute flights going from Ko Samui to Phuket City

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City

Popular Airports to fly from Ko Samui to Phuket City

Ko Samui - Phuket City route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in November or December for lower prices

Direct flights take 1h 0m

Direct flights are available

Bangkok Airways offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Ko Samui main airports to depart from

Phuket City main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Phuket City used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Phuket City

Best Elite deals to Phuket City

Oct 20

Oct 31

Dec 01

Oct 19

Oct 17

Oct 19

Sep 27

Oct 16

Nov 15

Nov 18

Nov 14

Sep 27

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Phuket City

How far in advance should I book a flight from Ko Samui to Phuket City?

What's a cheap fare from Ko Samui to Phuket City?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City?

What percentage of Ko Samui to Phuket City flights are direct?

How long is the flight from Ko Samui to Phuket City?

Should I set a price alert for Ko Samui to Phuket City flights?

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Ko Samui to Phuket City: Overview

Insights for flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City

How much is a round trip from Ko Samui to Phuket City

The cheapest time to fly from Ko Samui to Phuket City

Direct flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City

Last-minute flights going from Ko Samui to Phuket City

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City

Popular Airports to fly from Ko Samui to Phuket City

Ko Samui - Phuket City route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in November or December for lower prices

Direct flights take 1h 0m

Direct flights are available

Bangkok Airways offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Ko Samui main airports to depart from

Phuket City main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Phuket City used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Phuket City

Best Elite deals to Phuket City

Oct 20

Oct 31

Dec 01

Oct 19

Oct 17

Oct 19

Sep 27

Oct 16

Nov 15

Nov 18

Nov 14

Sep 27

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Phuket City

How far in advance should I book a flight from Ko Samui to Phuket City?

What's a cheap fare from Ko Samui to Phuket City?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Ko Samui to Phuket City?