Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KULM) to Samui International (USM)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Samui International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £144. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Samui International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kuala Lumpur to Samui International flights are currently cheapest in May.

Kuala Lumpur to Samui International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Kuala Lumpur to Koh Samui below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Samui International.

Kuala Lumpur to Koh Samui: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£70
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Samui International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Samui International is £139. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Kuala Lumpur to Samui International. But we found flights with one stop from £139.
As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from Kuala Lumpur to Samui International.
The cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Samui International is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Samui International Airport on Sunday, 7 June 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Kuala Lumpur and Samui International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Samui International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Koh Samui is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Samui International is AirAsia .

Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Ko Samui International Airport (USM): What you need to know

  • Koh Samui is one hour behind Kuala Lumpur. Ko Samui International Airport is located in Koh Samui, which is in the UTC+7 timezone.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Kuala Lumpur to USM.

  • During popular months like January, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during high season in general.

Airports in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to USM departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:

    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)

    • Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)

    • Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

  • Located around 56 kms (35 miles) from the centre of Kuala Lumpur, KUL can be reached in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 40 minutes.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Ko Samui International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Kuala Lumpur International Airport, data shows 59% of flights complete their journey on time.

Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)

  • On public transport, you can travel from central Kuala Lumpur to SZB in about 45 minutes. The airport is roughly 19 kms (12 miles) away, and getting there by car takes approximately 30 minutes.

  • Catching the earliest flight? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport the day before your Kuala Lumpur to USM flight:

  • Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport has an on-time performance rate of 68%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights that depart from this airport make it to their destination on time.

About Ko Samui International Airport (USM)

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Ko Samui International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near USM:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a Ko Samui International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from asap car hire, Hertz or Drive Car Hire to explore Koh Samui and beyond.

  • Booking your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Kuala Lumpur to Ko Samui International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Ko Samui International Airport (USM) to central Koh Samui

  • Ko Samui International Airport is around 11 kms (7 miles) from central Koh Samui. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.

  • It'll take around 30 minutes if you're using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Ko Samui International Airport (USM)

  • £70 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Ko Samui International Airport. A return flight starts from £139. These fares may change based on availability and demand.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to USM if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.

  • Affordable Kuala Lumpur to Ko Samui International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.

  • Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from Kuala Lumpur to USM is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a price drop.

  • Save money on your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Ko Samui International Airport by using filters. Choose your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Explore more of Thailand

  • Koh Samui has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Thailand you should also see. About 129 kms (80 miles) south of Koh Samui, a visit to Nakhon Si Thammarat will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Wat Phra Phrom, Wat Pho Sadet and Wat Yai Chai Mongkol.

  • Phuket is another standout destination in Thailand and is around 257 kms (160 miles) southwest of Koh Samui. No journey is complete without experiencing V.MarineTour- Phi Phi Islands Day Trip - Private Boat Charters, Sunrise Beach and Paradise Beach.

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