Flying from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM): what you need to know
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter Thailand. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements are always changing. Before organizing your cheap ticket from YVR to USM, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)
$467 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Vancouver International Airport to Koh Samui Airport. A return flight starts from $1,172. These prices can change based on demand.
To find cheap tickets from YVR to USM, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for your ticket from Vancouver International Airport to Koh Samui Airport.
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Use filters to find the right trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Vancouver International Airport to Koh Samui Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Vancouver International Airport is around 14 kilometers from central Vancouver. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 26 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 33 minutes.
After a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near YVR. Whether you're taking an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to Koh Samui Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Koh Samui Airport (USM)
If you have a late flight from Vancouver International Airport to Koh Samui Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near USM:
Getting from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to central Thailand
Koh Samui Airport to the center of Thailand is about 611 kilometers. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may change based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
When to fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM)
The quietest month for a flight from Vancouver International Airport to Koh Samui Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Thailand based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Thailand is April, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 41ºC. Lock in your flights from Vancouver International Airport to Koh Samui Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YVR to USM in December. Temperatures average between 16ºC and 32ºC then.
More about Thailand
Book your flight from YVR to USM and then search for the perfect place to use as your base. Phutawan Resort is a top pick in Thailand.
Wat Pu Muang and Wat Ma Muang Ched Ton are a couple of top-rated attractions to add to your Thailand to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Wat Tha Luang.
Complete your Koh Samui trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Koh Samui Airport, check out our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Koh Samui escape.