Travelling from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) 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 golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to catch your HYD to USM flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Koh Samui Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between HYD and USM include:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Changi International Airport
Don Mueang International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)
Currently, $393 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Koh Samui Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $835. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from HYD to USM. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Koh Samui Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from HYD to USM.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Koh Samui Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
73.37% of flights leaving from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Hyderabad. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 50 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to HYD? If you've booked an early flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Koh Samui Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Koh Samui Airport (USM)
Consider staying in a hotel near USM if you're taking a late Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Koh Samui Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own speed with a Koh Samui Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from asap car hire, Hertz or Drive Car Hire and experience more of Koh Samui and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Koh Samui Airport around four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to central Koh Samui
Central Koh Samui is around 3 kilometres from Koh Samui Airport. How long it takes to get there driving will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research ahead of time.
When to fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM)
July is the busiest month for flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Koh Samui Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Koh Samui in February.
Explore more of Thailand
Koh Samui is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Thailand you'll want to see. Around 467 kilometres north of Koh Samui, a visit to Bangkok will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Grand Palace, Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew.
If you're eager to discover another side of Thailand, consider Chon Buri, about 434 kilometres north of Koh Samui. Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall are among its highlights.