There are 2 ways to get from Christchurch to Ko Samui by plane or ferry
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Fly to Koh Samui Airport
best- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane CHC - USM
18h 19m฿19,994–30,194Fly to Krabi Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane CHC - KBV
- Take the ferry from Krabi Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry
26h 2m฿11,659–42,704
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Ko Samui is to fly which costs ฿20000 - ฿31000 and takes 18h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Christchurch to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 18h 19m and costs ฿20000 - ฿31000.
The distance between Christchurch and Ko Samui is 9399 km.
It takes approximately 18h 19m to get from Christchurch to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Ko Samui is 6h behind Christchurch. It is currently 3:56 AM in Christchurch and 9:56 PM in Ko Samui.
There are 3416+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Singapore Airlines, Bangkok Airways, and three other airlines fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–90,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Melbourne, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–90,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Krabi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–42,000
- 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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