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How to get fromKathmandu to Koh Samui Airport (USM)by plane, taxi, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Kathmandu to Koh Samui Airport (USM) by plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane KTM - USM
    7h 44m
    ฿10,000–25,000

  2. Bus to Bharatpur Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chaubiskothibus bus
    2. Fly from Bharatpur Airport (BHR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane BHR - USM
    10h 44m
    ฿9,716–24,216

  3. Taxi to Simara Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane SIF - USM
    9h 47m
    ฿19,828–46,342

  4. Taxi to Janakpur Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Janakpur Airport (JKR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane JKR - USM
    10h 10m
    ฿13,396–26,787

  5. Bus to Pokhara Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Pokharabus bus
    2. Fly from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane PKR - USM
    18h 20m
    ฿13,202–33,202

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket฿10,076Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,545.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 44m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Koh Samui Airport (USM), Thailand?

Thai Airways International, Bangkok Airways, and three other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 3 times a day.

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