There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Koh Phangan by plane or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane ORD - USM
30h 40m฿17,394–49,718Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Surat Thani, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Surat Thani (URT)plane ORD - URT
- Take the ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry
31h 15m฿12,482–27,566Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phuket International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane ORD - HKT
- Take the ferry from Phuket Airport to Thong Sala Koh Phangan Pierferry
31h 45m฿16,506–37,590Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Krabi Airport, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane ORD - KBV
- Take the ferry from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Koh Phanganferry
32h 58m฿14,714–38,858Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane MDW - USM
30h 24m฿37,394–130,718Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane ORD - NST
- Take the ferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Thong Sala Koh Phangan Pierferry
30h 40m฿15,837–41,921
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Koh Phangan is to fly and ferry which costs ฿12000 - ฿28000 and takes 31h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Koh Phangan is to fly which takes 30h 24m and costs ฿37000 - ฿140000.
The distance between Chicago and Koh Phangan is 14276 km.
It takes approximately 30h 40m to get from Chicago to Koh Phangan, including transfers.
Koh Phangan is 13h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 5:25 AM in Chicago and 6:25 PM in Koh Phangan.
There are 3361+ hotels available in Koh Phangan.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Koh Phangan, Thailand?
Cathay Pacific, Bangkok Airways, and three other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 5 times a day.
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Surat Thani via Warsaw Chopin, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–65,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Surat Thani via Doha, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿20,000–55,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Surat Thani via Hong Kong, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–55,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Surat Thani via Abu Dhabi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–39,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Surat Thani via Copenhagen, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–49,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Warsaw Chopin, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–60,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Doha, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿20,000–55,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Taiwan Taoyuan, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–48,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Dubai, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿22,000–70,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Hong Kong, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–55,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Abu Dhabi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–39,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Doha, Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿25,000–70,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–46,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Philadelphia, Doha, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿43,000–120,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Philadelphia, Doha, Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿43,000–120,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Boston, Doha, Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿42,000–120,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿22,000–70,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Hong Kong, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿22,000–70,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–47,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Boston, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿40,000–130,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Abu Dhabi, Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–49,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Abu Dhabi, Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–49,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–32,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Krabi Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–37,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Dubai, Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿27,000–85,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–55,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Krabi Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿20,000–65,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–33,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Krabi Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–38,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Seattle, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿37,000–220,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Detroit, Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿37,000–130,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Taiwan Taoyuan, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–48,000
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Phuket Airport to Thong Sala Koh Phangan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850–5,500
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Thong Sala Koh Phangan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500–2,800
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,530–1,540
- Website
- Jijie Tour and Travel | จีจี้ ทัวร์ แอนด์ ทราเวล
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿390–950
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
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