Travelling from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM): what you need to know
Give yourself plenty of time to make your LGK to USM flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you want to visit a new city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Langkawi International Airport to Koh Samui Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Changi International Airport is a well-known stop between LGK and USM.
How to find the cheapest flights from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Langkawi International Airport to Koh Samui Airport flight is ر.ق. 519. A return fare right now is ر.ق. 1,040. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from LGK to USM, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Langkawi International Airport to Koh Samui Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Langkawi International Airport (LGK)
When it comes to Langkawi International Airport's on-time performance, 62.68% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Langkawi International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Langkawi. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching an early flight from Langkawi International Airport to Koh Samui Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to LGK:
Arriving at Koh Samui Airport (USM)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Langkawi International Airport to Koh Samui Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near USM instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Koh Samui Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from asap car hire, Hertz or Drive Car Hire and experience the lesser-explored corners of Koh Samui and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Koh Samui Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to central Koh Samui
Koh Samui Airport is around 3 kilometres from central Koh Samui. How long it'll take to get to the centre by cab or ride-share depends on the time of day, so do some research before your trip.
When to fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Langkawi International Airport to Koh Samui Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Koh Samui. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
Explore more of Thailand
Koh Samui is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Thailand you should also see. Around 467 kilometres north of Koh Samui, a trip to Bangkok will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Grand Palace, Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Thailand, head for Chon Buri, about 434 kilometres north of Koh Samui. Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall are key reasons to visit.