How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Ko Samui?

Airlines like Singapore Airlines fly from Johannesburg to Ko Samui in about 16h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance from Johannesburg to Ko Samui is about 8699 km.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Ko Samui round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg to Ko Samui is Singapore Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R10 567 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Emirates and Cathay Pacific, starting at R15 033 and R16 025 round-trip. Users have found that Singapore Airlines is 38% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Ko Samui?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Ko Samui flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Ko Samui ranges from 58.0 - 490.0 inches 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.

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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Ko Samui?

When booking a flight from Johannesburg to Ko Samui, you may want to consider flying on Cathay Pacific, Emirates or Qatar Airways as they are the most popular for this route.

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Johannesburg to Ko Samui?

Departing on a Sunday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 7% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

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

Users have found that booking a flight from Johannesburg to Ko Samui at least 14 days early can save you up to 70% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 14 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Johannesburg to Ko Samui for as little as R12 005 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as R20 485 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Ko Samui?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in January. For low rates, September can be a great choice for travel to Ko Samui. Flights to Ko Samui from Johannesburg in September are about R17 132 on average during September, but can be found for as low as R10 207.

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

If you book a flight to Ko Samui from Johannesburg, you will be flying to Ko Samui, which is the city’s only airport. Ko Samui (USM) is located 3,3 km from the centre of Ko Samui. There are 0 flights from Johannesburg to Ko Samui per day from 4 different airlines.

Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Ko Samui that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Ko Samui flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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Round-trip from	R14 884
One-way from	R9 893
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	September
Average price	R11 970

Singapore Airlines
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2 total stops
32h 40m total
Johannesburg to Ko Samui

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Deal found 11/9R21 252

Mon 22/1220:20JNB - USM

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Tue 30/1219:10USM - JNB

2 stops25h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 10/9R24 358

Wed 24/1213:45JNB - USM

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Tue 30/1220:30USM - JNB

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Deal found 10/9R28 773

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2 stops20h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 10/9R29 558

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Ko Samui?

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Ko Samui is 13 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Ko Samui?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Ko Samui (average of R752). Flying from Johannesburg to Ko Samui in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 201). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to USM?

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to Ko Samui at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 7% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Ko Samui

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg to Ko Samui, such as Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andCathay Pacific. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 334 reviews

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8,0

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Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 334 reviews

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8,1

Very Good

3 334 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 365 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 334 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Cathay Pacific

7,6

Good

993 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

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8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 624 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 334 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Ko Samui from Johannesburg?
If you book a flight to Ko Samui from Johannesburg, you will be flying to Ko Samui, which is the city’s only airport. Ko Samui (USM) is located 3,3 km from the centre of Ko Samui. There are 0 flights from Johannesburg to Ko Samui per day from 4 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Ko Samui?
Airlines like Singapore Airlines fly from Johannesburg to Ko Samui in about 16h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance from Johannesburg to Ko Samui is about 8699 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Ko Samui round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg to Ko Samui is Singapore Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R10 567 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Emirates and Cathay Pacific, starting at R15 033 and R16 025 round-trip. Users have found that Singapore Airlines is 38% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Ko Samui that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Ko Samui flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Ko Samui?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Ko Samui.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Ko Samui?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Ko Samui by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Ko Samui?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Ko Samui (average of R752). Flying from Johannesburg to Ko Samui in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 201). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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