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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Ko Samui from R7 597

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 24/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — USM
Jul 14 — Jul 211
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Ko Samui are usually found in September or May, booked 13 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Ko Samui

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Ko Samui (USM). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 9 July 2025.

Round-trip from

R14 606

One-way from

R7 597

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R18 982
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 6/11-10/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 53h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Ko Samui
24/9
  • 24/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to Ko Samui
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (R53 190 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R8 169 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Ko Samui

Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Ko Samui
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Ko Samui. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 July 2025.

Thu 6/1110:25JNB - USM
2 stops23h 30mEmirates
Mon 10/1119:10USM - JNB
2 stops30h 25mEmirates
Deal found 7/7R14 606
Sun 7/911:20JNB - USM
1 stop26h 15mCathay Pacific
Sun 21/910:55USM - JNB
1 stop25h 45mCathay Pacific
Deal found 7/7R17 808
Fri 29/89:50JNB - USM
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/919:00USM - JNB
3 stops20h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/7R17 879
Sat 19/719:50JNB - USM
1 stop15h 55mSingapore Airlines
Sat 26/78:45USM - JNB
1 stop14h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 7/7R19 320
Fri 1/89:50JNB - USM
2 stops43h 20mEtihad Airways
Mon 18/817:55USM - JNB
2 stops43h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 7/7R64 384
Sat 26/713:55JNB - USM
2 stops37h 20mQatar Airways
Sat 2/817:50USM - JNB
2 stops44h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 8/7R69 347

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Ko Samui that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 9 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to Ko Samui that are best for you.

Fly from

Johannesburg

Fly to

Ko Samui

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgKo Samui

JNB - USM

JNBUSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

10:25-14:55

2 stops23h 30m

Ko Samui

Mon 10/11

19:10-20:35

2 stops30h 25m

R14 606

JohannesburgKo Samui

JNB - USM

JNBUSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/9

11:20-18:35

1 stop26h 15m

Ko Samui

Sun 21/9

10:55-7:40

1 stop25h 45m

R17 808

JohannesburgKo Samui

JNB - USM

JNBUSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 29/8

9:50-20:50

2 stops30h 00m

Ko Samui

Thu 11/9

19:00-10:55

3 stops20h 55m

R17 879

JohannesburgKo Samui

JNB - USM

JNBUSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 19/7

19:50-16:45

1 stop15h 55m

Ko Samui

Sat 26/7

8:45-18:35

1 stop14h 50m

R19 320

JohannesburgKo Samui

JNB - USM

JNBUSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/8

9:50-10:10

2 stops43h 20m

Ko Samui

Mon 18/8

17:55-8:20

2 stops43h 25m

R64 384

JohannesburgKo Samui

JNB - USM

JNBUSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 26/7

13:55-8:15

2 stops37h 20m

Ko Samui

Sat 2/8

17:50-9:40

2 stops44h 50m

R69 347

JohannesburgKo Samui

JNB - USM

JNBUSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/9

9:50-21:35

2 stops30h 45m

R7 597

JohannesburgKo Samui

JNB - USM

JNBUSM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/9

11:20-18:35

1 stop26h 15m

R10 692

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Deals found on 9/7

Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Ko Samui

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Ko Samui

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg 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 27 June 2025.

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 R761). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Ko Samui. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 9 July 2025.

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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Ko Samui?

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 9 July 2025.
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.

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Ko Samui. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • 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 3 different airlines.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg to Ko Samui is Emirates. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R14 606 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines, starting at R17 808 and R19 320 round-trip. Users have found that Emirates is 16% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Ko Samui?

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Ko Samui flights?

  • 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 R761). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR10 775AverageR15 929FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapestR15 983AverageR18 463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR17 371AverageR20 301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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