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How to get fromDubai Airport (DXB) to Ko Samuiby plane, busferry, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Ko Samui by plane, busferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Koh Samui Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane DXB - USM
    8h 47m
    ฿13,708–24,229

  2. Fly to Phuket International Airport, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane DXB - HKT
    2. Take the busferry from Phuket Lomprayah Bus Station to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    15h 41m
    ฿9,236–14,239

  3. Fly to Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane DXB - KBV
    2. Take the ferry from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry ferry
    14h 48m
    ฿9,589–22,097

Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration9h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket฿11,616Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 5,048.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 47m

What companies run services between Dubai Airport (DXB), United Arab Emirates and Ko Samui, Thailand?

Emirates, Bangkok Airways, and three other airlines fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) every 3 hours.

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