There are 6 ways to get from Ko Samui to Istanbul by plane or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Koh Samui Airport to Istanbul Airport
best- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane USM - IST
16h 41m₺26,353–60,398Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport
cheapest- Take the ferry from Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Ao Nang McDonaldsferry
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane KBV - IST
22h 10m₺13,131–33,240Fly Koh Samui Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane USM - SAW
19h 18m₺17,356–65,421Ferry to Phuket International Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport
- Take the ferry from Na Thon Koh Samui to Phuket Airportferry
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane HKT - IST
19h 31m₺16,234–27,234Ferry to Surat Thani, fly to Istanbul Airport
- Take the ferry from Lomprayah Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airportferry
- Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane URT - IST
20h 16m₺18,147–63,147Ferry to Nakhon Si Thammarat, fly to Istanbul Airport
- Take the ferry from Lomprayah Nathon Pier to Nakhon Si Thammarat Airportferry
- Fly from Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane NST - IST
23h 31m₺17,561–58,561
Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Istanbul Airport (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Istanbul is to ferry and fly which costs 16.000 ₺ - 28.000 ₺ and takes 19h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Istanbul is to fly which takes 16h 41m and costs 26.000 ₺ - 65.000 ₺.
The distance between Ko Samui and Istanbul is 7816 km.
It takes approximately 16h 41m to get from Ko Samui to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 4h behind Ko Samui. It is currently 7:29 PM in Ko Samui and 3:29 PM in Istanbul.
There are 4254+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Istanbul, Turkey?
Bangkok Airways, Thai Airways International, and Turkish Airlines fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Istanbul Airport (IST) 4 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Istanbul Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–70,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Istanbul Airport via Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–70,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–46,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Istanbul Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–50,000
Flights from Surat Thani to Istanbul Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺18,000–60,000
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Istanbul Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–60,000
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Istanbul Airport via Don Muang, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺18,000–65,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Istanbul Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–70,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Istanbul Airport via Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–70,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–46,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Istanbul Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–50,000
Flights from Surat Thani to Istanbul Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺18,000–60,000
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Istanbul Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–60,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Phuket International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–70,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Don Muang, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺28,000–65,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–47,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Istanbul Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–46,000
Flights from Surat Thani to Istanbul Airport via Don Muang, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺25,000–60,000
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Istanbul Airport via Don Muang, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–55,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Phuket International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–65,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–43,000
Flights from Surat Thani to Istanbul Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–60,000
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Istanbul Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺18,000–55,000
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Don Muang, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺28,000–65,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Istanbul Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–46,000
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Istanbul Airport via Don Muang, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–55,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Phuket International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–65,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Phuket International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–70,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Phuket International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–70,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Tehran Imam Khomeini
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–65,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–30,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Istanbul Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–32,000
- Website
- mahan.aero
Flights from Surat Thani to Istanbul Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Tehran Imam Khomeini
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–60,000
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Istanbul Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Tehran Imam Khomeini
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–55,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–25,000
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–29,000
Ferry operators
- Website
- PP Service
Ferry from Na Thon Koh Samui to Phuket Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,150
- Schedules at
- PP Service
- Phone
- +66 2 262 1062
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Ao Nang McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–900
- Book at
- Rittichai Travel
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Lomprayah Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺700–3,100
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Lomprayah Nathon Pier to Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺700–3,500
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
- Phone
- +66 2 252 1052
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Lomprayah Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,606
- Book at
- PL Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 234 1034
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Lomprayah Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,029
- Book at
- A and T Travel
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Ferry from Lomprayah Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺851
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
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