There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles to Ko Samui by plane or train
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Fly from Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane LAX - USM
23h 27m฿26,154–66,526Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport
cheapest- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane BUR - USM
25h฿24,126–81,406Train to Ontario International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane ONT - USM
25h 51m฿25,302–76,901Train to San Bernardino International Airport, fly
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain
- Fly from San Bernardino International Airport (SBD) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane SBD - USM
27h 51m฿30,298–76,615
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Ko Samui is to fly which costs ฿26000 - ฿70000 and takes 23h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 23h 27m and costs ฿26000 - ฿70000.
The distance between Los Angeles and Ko Samui is 13748 km.
It takes approximately 23h 27m to get from Los Angeles to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Ko Samui is 14h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 3:23 AM in Los Angeles and 5:23 PM in Ko Samui.
There are 3348+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Singapore Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and five other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 4 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿23,000–140,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via San Francisco, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿25,000–150,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Seattle, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿26,000–160,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿25,000–75,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Koh Samui Airport via San Francisco, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿24,000–140,000
Flights from San Bernardino International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via San Francisco, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿27,000–160,000
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ฿330–750
- Website
- Amtrak
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