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Cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Ko Samui

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of October. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flying Time6 h and 20 mWhen flying from Shanghai to Ko Samui, this can take around 6 h and 20 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors

Cheapest flight$173The best price for flights from Shanghai to Ko Samui offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days

Origin airportsShanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai Hongqiao International AirportFor flights from Shanghai to Ko Samui

Destination airportSamui AirportFor the route from Shanghai to Ko Samui

Peak seasonMarchMarch is the busiest time to fly from Shanghai to Ko Samui according to search data results from our customers

One-way average Price$514A flight from Shanghai to Ko Samui at eDreams will cost around $514, this being based on prices of the previous 6 months of data

Best time to bookDecemberAugust is one of the most frequent times to fly to Ko Samui from Shanghai according to real data from our customers

Exchange rate

1 USD = 33.95 THB

1 THB = 0.03 USD

Last revised on Tue, 10/27

Distance: 2,034 mi

Shanghai airports

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)How far from city center: 19 mi

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)How far from city center: 5 mi

Ko Samui airports

Samui Airport (USM)How far from city center: 2 mi

Book a flight from Shanghai to Ko Samui

Search nonstop and connecting flights from Shanghai to Ko Samui (Thailand) with eDreams. Once your results load, sort them by schedule or price and book the flight that fits your plans best.

The lowest fare booked on this route over the past few days was $173. The price you see will depend on your travel dates and departure times.

A nonstop flight from Shanghai to Ko Samui takes about 5 h and 50 m, while connecting flights take longer.

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Departure airport: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Arrival airport: Samui Airport (USM)

Ko Samui weather

The best time to visit Ko Samui may depend on the kind of weather you prefer. Average temperatures sit around 90ºFF in the warmest months and 75ºFF in the coldest ones. Keep this in mind when you pack and plan any outdoor activities.

Highs: up to 91ºFF
Lows: down to 75ºFF
Hottest month: May
Coldest month: December
Driest month: February
Rainiest month: November

How to save on flights from Shanghai to Ko Samui

A few tips to help you find cheaper flights from Shanghai to Ko Samui:

Flexible dates: compare fares for two or three different departure days. Flying a day earlier or later can make a big difference in price.
Baggage allowance: check what is included in each fare before you book, so you don't get hit with extra fees at the airport.
Airports on your route: confirm which airports you're departing from and arriving at, especially if the city has more than one. This helps you plan your ground transportation and figure out the total cost of getting around.

For bigger savings, book a Flight + Hotel package to combine both in one booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Ko Samui. You can also save on a rental car by adding it to your booking.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Shanghai to Ko Samui

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Shanghai to Ko Samui?

When you fly from Shanghai to Ko Samui the average price is $514. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

For flights from Shanghai to Ko Samui, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Shanghai to Ko Samui is $173. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Shanghai to Ko Samui?

The most popular months to book a trip from Shanghai to Ko Samui are August, July and September, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Shanghai to Ko Samui?

The best time of the year to visit Ko Samui depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, December is the best month to fly to Ko Samui from Shanghai in terms of searches from our customers, followed by September and March. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds May, August and October are the months with fewer searches for Shanghai - Ko Samui.

How long does the flight from Shanghai to Ko Samui take?

Flight length from Shanghai to Ko Samui is around 6 h and 20 m on average, at an average distance of 2,034.38 mi, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Ko Samui compared to Shanghai?

While in Shanghai the temperatures can reach an average of 80ºF ºC in summer, Ko Samui's temperatures can go up to 84ºF ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather indicators show around 80ºF ºC in Ko Samui, compared to the 41ºF ºC average degrees reported in Shanghai.

Which airports have flights between Shanghai and Ko Samui?

The main route from Shanghai to Ko Samui is: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Samui Airport(USM). The following airlines fly this route:

Which airlines fly from Shanghai to Ko Samui?

Cathay Pacific

Xiamen Airlines
Bangkok Airways

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