Flights from Chiang Rai to Ko Samui

Distance: 1,155 km
Chiang Rai airports
Ko Samui airports
Samui Airport (USM)How far from city centre: 4 km

Book your flight from Chiang Rai to Ko Samui

Find direct and indirect flights from Chiang Rai to Ko Samui (Thailand) with eDreams. Once you have your results, sort them by schedule or price and book the option that best suits your plans.

Airports and airlines connecting Chiang Rai and Ko Samui

Knowing where you set off from and where you arrive helps you organise your journey better. Consider the available airports and compare the different airlines operating on this route.

  • Arrival airport: Samui Airport (USM)

Weather in Ko Samui

The best time to visit may depend on your preferred climate. In Ko Samui, the average temperature floats around 32ºC in the warmest months and 24ºC in the coldest ones. Keep this in mind when packing and planning any outdoor activities.

  • Highs: up to 33ºC
  • Lows: down to 24ºC
  • Hottest month: May
  • Coldest month: December
  • Driest month: February
  • Wettest month: November

How to save when flying from Chiang Rai to Ko Samui

A few tips for finding cheaper flights from Chiang Rai to Ko Samui:

  • Flexible dates: compare fares for two or three different departure days. Leaving a day earlier or later can make a noticeable difference to the price.
  • Baggage allowance: check what each fare includes before you book, so you aren't caught out by extra charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: confirm which airports you depart from and land at, especially if the city has more than one. This will help you plan your transfer and work out the total cost of getting around.

Looking for a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine both in one booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Ko Samui. You can also save on a hire car by including it with your booking.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Chiang Rai to Ko Samui

On average, what is the price of a Chiang Rai to Ko Samui flight?
When flying from Chiang Rai to Ko Samui the average price will be €295. However, this price is dependant on several other factors like seasonality or the time in advance taken when booking the route.
For flights from Chiang Rai to Ko Samui, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Chiang Rai and Ko Samui. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Chiang Rai to Ko Samui flights?
The most popular month for flights from Chiang Rai to Ko Samui are: September, July and October.
When is the best time to travel from Chiang Rai to Ko Samui?
A good period of the year to visit Ko Samui from Chiang Rai really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, September is the best month to fly to Ko Samui from Chiang Rai, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by July and December. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds May, April and March are the months with fewer searches for the route Chiang Rai -  Ko Samui.
What is the duration of a flight from Chiang Rai to Ko Samui?
Flight time, on average, from Chiang Rai to Ko Samui is usually 3 hours on average, at an average distance of 1,155.4 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Ko Samui compared to Chiang Rai?
The average temperature in Chiang Rai is 27º degrees in summer. Ko Samui reaches 29º during the hot season. In winter, however, temperatures are around 27º degrees in Ko Samui, compared to the 21º average degrees in Chiang Rai.

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