Direct (nonstop) flights from Phuket to Koh Samui

1 airline flys nonstop from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Samui (USM). It's 155 miles (250 km), about 55m in the air. Operated by Bangkok Airways.

HKT
Phuket International Airport
🇹🇭 Phuket, Thailand
USM
Samui
🇹🇭 Koh Samui, Thailand
Flight Time
55m
Distance
155 mi
250 km
CO₂/pax
29 kg
−126 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Bangkok Airways
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Bangkok Airways Bangkok Airways

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Bangkok Airways PG Bangkok Airways
Route
HKT → USM
Flight Time
55m
Distance
155 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Phuket to Koh Samui with one stop · direct emits 29 kg CO₂ per passenger

HKT BKK (Bangkok) USM
Leg 1: 1h 35m (418 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (288 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 155 kg CO₂ (+434% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKT → BKK
1h 35m · 418 mi
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Leg 2
BKK → USM
1h 10m · 288 mi
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HKT UTP (Utapao) USM
Leg 1: 1h 40m (364 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (224 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 134 kg CO₂ (+362% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKT → UTP
1h 40m · 364 mi
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Leg 2
UTP → USM
1h 5m · 224 mi
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HKT DMK (Bangkok) USM
Leg 1: 1h 25m (428 mi) Leg 2: 1h 33m (302 mi) Total: ~2h 58m 🍃 160 kg CO₂ (+452% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKT → DMK
1h 25m · 428 mi
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Leg 2
DMK → USM
1h 33m · 302 mi
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HKT CNX (Chiang Mai) USM
Leg 1: 2h 3m (734 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (638 mi) Total: ~3h 48m 🍃 279 kg CO₂ (+862% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKT → CNX
2h 3m · 734 mi
View HKT to CNX flights →
Leg 2
CNX → USM
1h 45m · 638 mi
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HKT SIN (Singapore) USM
Leg 1: 2h 5m (606 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (624 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 252 kg CO₂ (+769% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKT → SIN
2h 5m · 606 mi
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Leg 2
SIN → USM
1h 55m · 624 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Phuket to Koh Samui?

A nonstop flight from Phuket (HKT) to Koh Samui (USM) takes approximately 0 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 155 miles (250 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Phuket to Koh Samui?

Just Bangkok Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Phuket to Koh Samui?

Yes. 1 airline: Bangkok Airways.

How far is Phuket from Koh Samui?

The flight distance from Phuket to Koh Samui is 155 miles (250 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Phuket to Koh Samui?

At 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Phuket to Koh Samui?

Roughly 29 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 145 km.

Is the return flight from Koh Samui to Phuket also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Phuket to Koh Samui?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Phuket International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.