Travelling from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Koh Samui Airport to Don Mueang International Airport is 1 hour 30 minutes.
Koh Samui and Bangkok are in the same timezone, UTC+7.
You can choose from 178 weekly Koh Samui Airport to Don Mueang International Airport flights. The 06:45 departure with Bangkok Airways is the earliest you can take. Bangkok Airways operates the last service of the day at 16:35.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your USM to DMK flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Bangkok Airways is your gateway to exploring Bangkok (and maybe even some other great corners of Thailand!). Browse the direct flights from Koh Samui Airport to Don Mueang International Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Bangkok Airways.
Bangkok Airways tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for USM to DMK flights, with 91.8% of its services landing on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Koh Samui Airport to Don Mueang International Airport flight is Rs23,419. A return fare right now is Rs53,344. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from USM to DMK, reserve your journey seven months ahead of your departure.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Koh Samui Airport to Don Mueang International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from USM to DMK by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Koh Samui Airport to Don Mueang International Airport.
Handy information about Koh Samui Airport (USM)
69.38% of flights leaving from Koh Samui Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Koh Samui Airport is around 3 kilometres from central Koh Samui. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will show you the fastest route and your public transport options.
Catching an early flight from Koh Samui Airport to Don Mueang International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to USM:
Arriving at Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Koh Samui Airport to Don Mueang International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DMK instead:
Pick up a Don Mueang International Airport rental car and discover Bangkok and beyond with your own wheels. Chic Car Rent, asap car hire and Hertz are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Don Mueang International Airport about three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to central Bangkok
Don Mueang International Airport to the centre of Bangkok has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
August is the busiest month for flights from Koh Samui Airport to Don Mueang International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Bangkok in February.
Before locking in your flight from Koh Samui Airport to Don Mueang International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Bangkok, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 37ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from USM to DMK in December. Temperatures average between 19ºC and 33ºC then.
Explore more of Thailand
You've done Bangkok, now it's time to discover more of Thailand. Journey around 467 kilometres north-east to Udon Thani to tick off its leading attractions. From Nong Prajak Public Park to Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 64 kilometres south-east of Bangkok, Chon Buri is another essential stop in Thailand. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall.