Travelling from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Koh Samui Airport (USM): what you need to know
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MCY to USM flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)
$794 is the best price for a one-way Sunshine Coast Airport to Koh Samui Airport flight. Return flights start at $1,675. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
It's usually smart to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MCY to USM. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Koh Samui Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and bag a great deal.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MCY to USM.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Koh Samui Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
Of the departures from Sunshine Coast Airport, 72.71% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Sunshine Coast Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Sunshine Coast. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Have an early flight from Sunshine Coast Airport to Koh Samui Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to MCY:
Arriving at Koh Samui Airport (USM)
If you have a late Sunshine Coast Airport to Koh Samui Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these options near USM:
Pick up a Koh Samui Airport rental car and explore Koh Samui and beyond with your own wheels. Asap car hire, Hertz and Drive Car Hire are top providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Koh Samui Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to central Koh Samui
Koh Samui Airport to central Koh Samui is about 3 kilometres. Journey times vary depending on traffic and the time of day, so checking a navigation app for real-time estimates is a good idea.
When to fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM)
The quietest month for a flight from Sunshine Coast Airport to Koh Samui Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Koh Samui based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Explore more of Thailand
Koh Samui has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Thailand waiting to be explored. About 467 kilometres north of Koh Samui, a trip to Bangkok will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Grand Palace, Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew.
Around 434 kilometres north of Koh Samui, Chon Buri is another favourite stop in Thailand. Experience major highlights starting with Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall.
