Travelling from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
Edinburgh's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Edinburgh seven hours behind Koh Samui.
Leave enough time to make your USM to EDI flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Koh Samui Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight is R 6,123. A round-trip fare is currently R 16,914. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from USM to EDI if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Koh Samui Airport to Edinburgh Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from USM to EDI.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Koh Samui Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
Handy information about Koh Samui Airport (USM)
When it comes to Koh Samui Airport's on-time performance, 69.38% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To work out the fastest way to travel from central Koh Samui to Koh Samui Airport, use navigation apps like Google Maps. The airport is about 3 kilometres from the city centre.
Catching an early flight from Koh Samui Airport to Edinburgh Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near USM:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Koh Samui Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near EDI instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz to explore Edinburgh and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Edinburgh Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
From Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Koh Samui Airport to Edinburgh Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Edinburgh. If you like a quieter vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Edinburgh is July, with the temperature ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Lock in your flights from Koh Samui Airport to Edinburgh Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from USM to EDI in January. Average temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Edinburgh has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom you'll want to see. About 402 kilometres south of Edinburgh, a visit to Birmingham will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Glasgow is another well-known destination in United Kingdom and is around 64 kilometres west of Edinburgh. No journey is complete without experiencing Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.
