Flying from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Koh Samui Airport (USM): what you need to know
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your LIS to USM flight.
Flying during a peak month like June? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Lisbon Portela Airport to Koh Samui Airport flight is $473. A round-trip fare right now is $1,018. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from LIS to USM, book early. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price in every month when looking for a flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Koh Samui Airport.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Koh Samui Airport.
Handy information about Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Of the departures from Lisbon Portela Airport, 64.1% land on time at their destination.
Lisbon Portela Airport is around 10 kilometers from central Lisbon. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Searching for a convenient hotel near LIS? If you're boarding an early flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Koh Samui Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Koh Samui Airport (USM)
Consider booking a hotel near USM if you have a late Lisbon Portela Airport to Koh Samui Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Koh Samui Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from asap car rental, Hertz or Drive Car Rental and explore beyond Koh Samui's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Koh Samui Airport about four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to central Koh Samui
Koh Samui Airport to the center of Koh Samui is around 3 kilometers. Journey times may vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions, so checking a navigation app for real-time estimates is always a good idea.
When to fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM)
July is the most popular month for flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Koh Samui Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Koh Samui in February.
Explore more of Thailand
Bangkok is just one of the many cities in Thailand waiting to be discovered after you've seen Koh Samui. Around 467 kilometers away to the north, top sights here include Grand Palace, Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Thailand, consider Chon Buri, roughly 434 kilometers north of Koh Samui. Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall are key highlights.