Travelling from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Koh Samui Airport (USM): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to catch your ORD to USM flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)
Rs155,352 is the lowest price for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to Koh Samui Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs291,189. These fares can change depending on demand.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from ORD to USM. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from O'Hare International Airport to Koh Samui Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from ORD to USM by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from O'Hare International Airport to Koh Samui Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
ORD's address is 10000 West O'Hare.
When it comes to the on-time performance of O'Hare International Airport, 74.85% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Chicago to O'Hare International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to ORD? If you're catching an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Koh Samui Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Koh Samui Airport (USM)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late O'Hare International Airport to Koh Samui Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near USM instead:
Grab a Koh Samui Airport rental car and discover Koh Samui and beyond with your own wheels. Asap car hire, Hertz and Drive Car Hire are top providers to choose from here.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Koh Samui Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to central Koh Samui
Koh Samui Airport to central Koh Samui is around 3 kilometres. Journey times will vary depending on traffic and the time of day, so checking a navigation app for real-time estimates is recommended.
When to fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM)
July is the busiest month for flights from O'Hare International Airport to Koh Samui Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Koh Samui in February.
Explore more of Thailand
Bangkok is just one of the many places in Thailand waiting to be explored after you've experienced Koh Samui. Around 467 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Grand Palace, Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Thailand, head for Chon Buri, roughly 434 kilometres north of Koh Samui. Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall are key reasons to visit.