Travelling from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM): what you need to know
To ensure you get on your CAN to USM flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like April, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Koh Samui Airport. These are the top stopovers between CAN and USM:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Phuket International Airport
Don Mueang International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)
R 2,877 is currently the best price for a one-way Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Koh Samui Airport flight. Return flights start from R 6,620. These prices can change depending on demand.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from CAN to USM. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Koh Samui Airport across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Picking up cheap flights from CAN to USM is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new deal comes up.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Koh Samui Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
You'll find CAN at Airport W Ave.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 86.05% of flights that depart CAN reach their destination on time.
To reach Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport from central Guangzhou, it takes about 35 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Need a convenient hotel near CAN? If you're boarding an early flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Koh Samui Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Koh Samui Airport (USM)
If you're coming in on a late Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Koh Samui Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these options near USM:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Koh Samui Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from asap car hire, Hertz or Drive Car Hire and explore beyond Koh Samui's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Koh Samui Airport around four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to central Koh Samui
Koh Samui Airport is about 3 kilometres from central Koh Samui. The time it takes to get to the centre in a ride-share or cab depends on the time of day, so do a little research before you go.
When to fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Koh Samui Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Koh Samui. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
Explore more of Thailand
Bangkok is just one of the many cities in Thailand waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Koh Samui. Around 467 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Grand Palace, Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Thailand, consider Chon Buri, about 434 kilometres north of Koh Samui. Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall are the start of reasons to visit.