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How to get fromChicago to Koh Phanganby plane or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Koh Phangan by plane or ferry

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Koh Samui Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane ORD - USM
    31h 35m
    ฿17,394–49,719

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Surat Thani, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane ORD - URT
    2. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    33h 20m
    ฿14,482–39,567

  3. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phuket International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane ORD - HKT
    2. Take the ferry from Phuket Airport to Thong Sala Koh Phangan Pierferry ferry
    31h 55m
    ฿16,504–37,589

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane ORD - KBV
    2. Take the ferry from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Koh Phanganferry ferry
    35h 33m
    ฿14,714–38,859

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane MDW - USM
    29h 44m
    ฿36,394–120,719

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat, ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane plane ORD - NST
    2. Take the ferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Thong Sala Koh Phangan Pierferry ferry
    30h 40m
    ฿16,836–41,921

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration31h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket฿17,805Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,276 km
  • Duration: 31h 35m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Koh Phangan, Thailand?

Cathay Pacific, Bangkok Airways, and four other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) every 4 hours.

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