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Flight Duration | 13 h and 5 m | Flights between London and Koh Samui take, on average, 13 h and 5 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors |
Cheapest flight | £525 | Cheapest price for a one-way flight between London with Koh Samui found by our customers in the last 72 hours |
High season | December | According to search data from our customers, December is the busiest time to fly from London to Koh Samui |
Best time to book | April | According to real data April is the most popular time to book a flight to Koh Samui when departing from London |
Trains in Koh Samui are 26% cheaper than in London.
A meal in Koh Samui is 91% cheaper than a meal in London.
A taxi fare in Koh Samui is 80% cheaper than in London.
Coffee in Koh Samui is 64% cheaper than in London.
There are no direct flights from London to Koh Samui. Plane trips from London to the island usually involve one stop and will last around 16 to 17 hours. Some airfares and tickets include more than one stop, changing the flight path. Thus, the flight duration will also increase and can reach up to 18 hours or more, inclusive of layovers.
The most common stopovers are Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, and Bangkok, before planes continue to Koh Samui. Helsinki and Amsterdam are typical layovers in Europe.
British passport holders do not need a visa to enter Thailand for stays of 30 days or fewer. Passports must be valid for at least six months following your trip. Immigration authorities may also ask for proof of onward travel such as a return ticket and evidence of adequate finances.
Koh Samui is GMT+7. The island is seven hours ahead of London time.
Several airlines offer departures from London to Koh Samui:
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Flights from London to Koh Samui leave from Heathrow or Gatwick airports.
Heathrow Airport is the UK's busiest airport, with numerous international and domestic flights. It is 15 miles west of London.
How to get to the airport:
Services: free Wi-Fi, lounges, restaurants and bars, duty-free shopping, ATM and currency exchange, concierge, showers, chapel, VIP services, and family facilities.
Gatwick Airport is near Crawley in West Sussex and about 30 miles southwest of London.
How to get to the airport:
Services: 90 minutes free Wi-Fi, restaurants and cafes, lounges, duty-free shops, currency exchange, sensory room, chapel and prayer room, and family facilities.
The main airport in Koh Samui is the Samui International Airport (USM).
The airport is just over a mile from the village of Chaweng.
How to get to Chaweng from the airport:
Services: open from 6am to 10pm, Wi-Fi available inside lounges, duty-free shops, restaurants and coffee shops, and a spa.