There are 2 ways to get from Ko Samui to Malé by plane or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Koh Samui Airport
best- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane USM - MLE
7h 19m$449–934Bus and ferry to Surat Thani, fly
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airportbusferry
- Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane URT - MLE
13h 42m
Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Malé is to fly which costs $440 - $950 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Malé is to fly which takes 7h 19m and costs $440 - $950.
The distance between Ko Samui and Malé is 3013 km.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Ko Samui to Malé, including transfers.
Malé is 2h behind Ko Samui. It is currently 10:37 PM in Ko Samui and 8:37 PM in Malé.
There are 321+ hotels available in Malé.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Malé, Maldives?
Bangkok Airways, Singapore Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Velana International Airport (MLE) 5 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Velana International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,800
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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