There are 3 ways to get from Cairo to Ko Samui by plane, ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Cairo International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane CAI - USM
17h 12m฿14,912–34,112Fly Cairo International Airport to Krabi Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane CAI - KBV
- Take the ferry from Krabi Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry
21h 40m฿8,577–24,622Train, bus to Borg El Arab, fly to Koh Samui Airport
- Take the train from Cairo to Alexandriatrain
- Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus
- Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane HBE - USM
24h 17m฿15,968–48,184
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Ko Samui is to fly and ferry which costs ฿8500 - ฿25000 and takes 21h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 17h 12m and costs ฿14000 - ฿35000.
The distance between Cairo and Ko Samui is 7489 km.
It takes approximately 17h 12m to get from Cairo to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Ko Samui is 4h ahead of Cairo. It is currently 9:48 AM in Cairo and 1:48 PM in Ko Samui.
There are 3391+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Egyptair, Oman Air, and five other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 5 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Dubai, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–60,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Krabi Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–34,000
Flights from Borg El Arab to Koh Samui Airport via Kuwait, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–46,000
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Cairo to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿35–1,100
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- ฿550–1,100
- Phone
- +2 01200003533
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿33
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Krabi Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿490
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
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