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R12 470+ Cheap flights to Ko Samui

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 28/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— USM
May 4 — May 111
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Flights to Ko Samui in 2025

Find the latest flights to Ko Samui in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 29 April 2025.

Return from

R12 470

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R18 445
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 28/5-4/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Ko Samui
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R41 443 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 688 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights to Ko Samui
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Ko Samui. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 29 April 2025.

Wed 28/519:50JNB - USM
1 stop17h 40mSingapore Airlines
Wed 4/68:45USM - JNB
1 stop14h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 28/4R12 470
Wed 28/59:50JNB - USM
2 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/68:45USM - JNB
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4R15 820
Sat 21/613:55JNB - USM
2 stops39h 35mQatar Airways
Sun 29/620:50USM - JNB
2 stops24h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 29/4R18 966
Wed 18/622:20JNB - USM
2 stops37h 35mEmirates
Mon 30/68:00USM - JNB
2 stops31h 15mEmirates
Deal found 29/4R19 152
Sat 6/911:20JNB - USM
2 stops28h 30mCathay Pacific
Wed 24/914:35USM - JNB
2 stops22h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 28/4R19 171
Tue 24/617:50JNB - USM
2 stops33h 25mTurkish Airlines
Thu 26/620:50USM - JNB
2 stops42h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 29/4R27 676
Sat 6/913:45JNB - USM
3 stops19h 10mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 24/915:25USM - JNB
3 stops19h 45mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 28/4R48 131
Fri 1/89:50JNB - USM
2 stops27h 25mEtihad Airways
Mon 18/813:30USM - JNB
2 stops23h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 28/4R73 611

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Johannesburg

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgKo Samui

JNB - USM

JNBUSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/5

19:50-18:30

1 stop17h 40m

Ko Samui

Wed 4/6

8:45-18:35

1 stop14h 50m

R12 470

JohannesburgKo Samui

JNB - USM

JNBUSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/5

9:50-18:30

2 stops27h 40m

Ko Samui

Wed 4/6

8:45-8:20

2 stops28h 35m

R15 820

JohannesburgKo Samui

JNB - USM

JNBUSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 21/6

13:55-10:30

2 stops39h 35m

Ko Samui

Sun 29/6

20:50-16:10

2 stops24h 20m

R18 966

JohannesburgKo Samui

JNB - USM

JNBUSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/6

19:10-16:55

2 stops40h 45m

Ko Samui

Thu 26/6

8:00-10:15

2 stops31h 15m

R19 152

JohannesburgKo Samui

JNB - USM

JNBUSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/9

11:20-20:50

2 stops28h 30m

Ko Samui

Wed 24/9

14:35-7:40

2 stops22h 05m

R19 171

JohannesburgKo Samui

JNB - USM

JNBUSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/6

17:50-8:15

2 stops33h 25m

Ko Samui

Thu 26/6

20:50-10:35

2 stops42h 45m

R27 676

JohannesburgKo Samui

JNB - USM

JNBUSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/9

13:45-13:55

3 stops19h 10m

Ko Samui

Wed 24/9

15:25-6:10

3 stops19h 45m

R48 131

JohannesburgKo Samui

JNB - USM

JNBUSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/8

9:50-18:15

2 stops27h 25m

Ko Samui

Mon 18/8

13:30-8:20

2 stops23h 50m

R73 611

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 28/4

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Ko Samui

When is the best time to book a flight to Ko Samui?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Ko Samui. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight to Ko Samui may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 36 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Ko Samui?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Ko Samui takes 17 hours 40 minutes. Flights to Ko Samui from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Ko Samui?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Ko Samui are Singapore Airlines, Etihad Airways and Emirates.

Rainfall in Ko Samui by month

Plan your trip to Ko Samui by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Ko Samui ranges from 58.0 - 490.0 mm per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 490.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Ko Samui when rainfall is around 58.0 mm.

Temperature in Ko Samui by month

Plan your trip to Ko Samui by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Ko Samui, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 29.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Ko Samui

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ko Samui. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Ko Samui. Reviews last updated 29 April 2025.

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2024

SIN - DPS

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2024

SIN - DPS

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2024

SIN - DPS

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2024

SIN - DPS

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2024

SIN - DPS

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2024

SIN - DPS

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

FAQs about flying to Ko Samui

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Ko Samui?

    If you book a flight to Ko Samui, you will be flying into Ko Samui, which is the city’s only airport. Ko Samui (USM) is located 3,3 km from the centre of Ko Samui.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Ko Samui if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Ko Samui on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Ko Samui?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Singapore Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Ko Samui.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Ko Samui?

    Ko Samui is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Ko Samui. One-way flights to Ko Samui typically cost R975, while return flights cost around R1 666.

  • How much is a return flight to Ko Samui?

    A return flight to Ko Samui will typically cost around R251, however they can be found for as little as R90.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Ko Samui depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Ko Samui, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (17 hours 40 minutes).

  • Does Ko Samui have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Ko Samui can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Ko Samui?

    Yes. Ko Samui has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Diamond Pool Villa Samui is the closest property to Ko Samui (0,0 km away from Ko Samui).

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