Q: Can I fly back to Johannesburg from Koh Samui?

Returning to Johannesburg from Koh Samui COVID-19 testing requirements Visitors from Koh Samui must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 72 hours before departing to Johannesburg. Quarantine requirements Visitors from Koh Samui are not required to quarantine after entering Johannesburg.

Question 1

How popular is this Johannesburg to Koh Samui flight route?

Accepted Answer

Flights from Johannesburg to Koh Samui have been viewed 1 312 times in the past calendar month.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

To save on the cost of your flight from Johannesburg to Koh Samui, book at least 32 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 10% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from R13 907 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as R13 907.

Question 3

When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Koh Samui (ZA1 - USM)?

Accepted Answer

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Johannesburg to Koh Samui in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 43% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Question 4

Which airlines flying from Johannesburg to Koh Samui have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Accepted Answer

Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, and Etihad Airways flying from Johannesburg to Koh Samui have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

November is one of the best times of the year to fly to Koh Samui from Johannesburg. Prices for November average R12 430 per person but you can even find prices for as low as R10 430. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a November flight can save you 20% on your journey compared to booking in November

Question 6

Can I fly to Koh Samui from Johannesburg right now?

Accepted Answer

Information is based on travel restrictions from Johannesburg to Koh Samui

Most visitors from Johannesburg need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Koh Samui.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Johannesburg must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 72 hours before departing to Koh Samui.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Johannesburg are not required to quarantine after entering Koh Samui.

Documents
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Question 7

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Johannesburg to Koh Samui round-trip?

Accepted Answer

Currently priced at R13 907, Emirates will fly you from Johannesburg to Koh Samui and back. In addition to Emirates, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip.

Question 8

Can I fly back to Johannesburg from Koh Samui?

Accepted Answer

Returning to Johannesburg from Koh Samui

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Koh Samui must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 72 hours before departing to Johannesburg.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Koh Samui are not required to quarantine after entering Johannesburg.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

If you book a flight to Koh Samui from Johannesburg, you will be flying to Ko Samui, which is the city’s only airport. Koh Samui (USM) is located 3,3 km from the centre of Koh Samui. There are 0 flights from Johannesburg to Ko Samui per day from 5 different airlines.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

Travellers have found that booking a Sunday departure is the best way to save up to 20% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

Question 12

Can I find flights from Johannesburg to Koh Samui for under R9 600 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are multiple flights from Johannesburg to Koh Samui for under R9 600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just R9 549, but on average you can expect to pay R15 838.

ZA1 - USM	Price	R694 - R968
USM	Temperature	27 - 29 °C
USM	Precipitation	58 - 490 mm

Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Koh Samui

The best prices from Johannesburg to Koh Samui are usually found in November or September, booked 31 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday

How to find the cheapest flight from Johannesburg to Koh Samui

All the information you need to plan the best ZA1 to USM flight in 2022: compare Johannesburg to Koh Samui flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Koh Samui.

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

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

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

When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Koh Samui (ZA1 - USM)?