There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Koh Phangan by plane, bus, 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
29h฿26,394–70,718Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane ORD - BKK
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry
36h 14m฿12,676–32,760Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Krabi Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane ORD - KBV
- Take the bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Thong Sala Koh Phanganbus
31h 50m฿15,509–39,638Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane MDW - USM
31h 4m฿36,394–120,718Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Surat Thani, ferry
- 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฿13,482–26,566Fly 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 Bus Terminal 1 to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry
35h 10m฿16,149–40,768
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 - ฿33000 and takes 36h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Koh Phangan is to fly which takes 29h and costs ฿26000 - ฿75000.
The distance between Chicago and Koh Phangan is 14276 km.
It takes approximately 29h to get from Chicago to Koh Phangan, including transfers.
Koh Phangan is 12h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 5:57 AM in Chicago and 5:57 PM in Koh Phangan.
There are 3292+ hotels available in Koh Phangan.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Koh Phangan, Thailand?
EVA Air, Bangkok Airways, and three other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Krabi Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–38,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–35,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–31,000
- Phone
- +66 86 2730389
- [email protected]
- Website
- Songserm
Bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,350
- Website
- Songserm
- 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
Ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,600
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
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