Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Koh Samui Airport (USM): what you need to know
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Finding a stopover for flights from San Francisco International Airport to Koh Samui Airport is simple with our search tool. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options. Hong Kong International Airport is a sought-after stopover when travelling from SFO to USM.
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter Thailand. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements change frequently. Before locking in your cheap ticket from SFO to USM, check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)
Rs152,110 is the best price for a one-way ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Koh Samui Airport. Return flights start at Rs272,394. These prices may change based on availability.
To get your hands on cheap flights from SFO to USM, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from San Francisco International Airport to Koh Samui Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll let you know right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time checking for cheap flights from SFO to USM every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from San Francisco International Airport to Koh Samui Airport. Simply select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Travelling from central San Francisco to San Francisco International Airport takes about 47 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
After a convenient hotel near SFO? If you're boarding an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Koh Samui Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Koh Samui Airport (USM)
Reserve a hotel near USM if you have a late flight from San Francisco International Airport to Koh Samui Airport. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to central Thailand
Koh Samui Airport to the centre of Thailand is about 611 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times can vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
When to fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Koh Samui Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Thailand. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Koh Samui Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Thailand, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 41ºC.
December has average temperatures of between 16ºC and 32ºC. Look for cheap flights from SFO to USM around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Thailand
You've got your flight from SFO to USM organised, now all you need to do is decide where you're going to stay in Thailand. Book Phutawan Resort and use it as your base to discover this destination.
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Wat Pu Muang, Wat Ma Muang Ched Ton and Wat Tha Luang are essential stops on your Thailand itinerary.
Complete your Koh Samui trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Koh Samui Airport, check out our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to travel around at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Koh Samui stay.