Travelling from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC): what you need to know
The timezone in Alicante is UTC+1, which is six hours behind Koh Samui.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your USM to ALC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
At the moment, ر.ق. 2,174 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Koh Samui Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 5,119. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from USM to ALC if you book ahead. Airlines often have some terrific early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for your flight from Koh Samui Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from USM to ALC by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Koh Samui Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport.
Handy information about Koh Samui Airport (USM)
Of all flights leaving Koh Samui Airport, 69.38% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
The journey from the centre of Koh Samui to Koh Samui Airport is roughly 3 kilometres. Look up travel apps like Google Maps for the quickest route, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
Catching an early flight from Koh Samui Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to USM:
Arriving at Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Koh Samui Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ALC instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up an Alicante-Elche Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Wheego to explore Alicante and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Alicante-Elche Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to central Alicante
Alicante-Elche Airport to the centre of Alicante has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Koh Samui Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Alicante. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Alicante is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Koh Samui Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from USM to ALC in January. Average temperatures are between 7ºC and 16ºC then.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be explored after you've experienced Alicante. Around 370 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Logroño is another essential stop in Spain and is around 483 kilometres north of Alicante. No journey is complete without visiting Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.
