Book cheap flights from Shanghai to Ko Samui from £137

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Shanghai Ko Samui
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Mon, 13 May PVG - USM
£141 £137
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Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
145% Trains are 145% more expensive in Ko Samui than in Shanghai.
Shanghai £0.44
Ko Samui £1.08
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
35% A meal in Ko Samui is 35% cheaper than a meal in Shanghai.
Shanghai £3.3
Ko Samui £2.16
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 46.43 THB
1 THB = 0.03 GBP
Last checked on 05 May 2024
Distance: 2034 miles
Shanghai airports
Hongqiao (SHA) How far from city centre: 4 miles
Pu Dong (PVG) How far from city centre: 19 miles
Ko Samui airports
Ko Samui Airport (USM) How far from city centre: 2 miles

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If you are planning to visit Ko Samui from Shanghai, here you'll find all the necessary information to book your flights. We'll help you address any possible doubts you may have about this route.

About your departure and destination airports

If you are looking to travel from China to Thailand, Shanghai - Ko Samui is one of the most popular routes.

In the originAirport Airport SHA, where you'll find a range of facilities and services to kickstart your trip. From efficient check-in counters to relaxing lounges, originAirport Airport ensures a seamless departure experience, setting the stage for a smooth journey ahead.

Upon touchdown at destinationAirport Airport USM airport, you are welcomed by the modern amenities and convenient services offered at this bustling hub. As you step off the plane, you'll find yourself well-equipped to explore the wonders of one of the top destinations in Thailand.

The flight duration is approximately 8 h and 10 m, covering a distance of about 3274 between the two cities.

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Airline(s) serving your route

From well-known carriers to low-cost options, eDreams enables you to select the airline that best suits your preferences.

Airline(s) catering to your route from Shanghai SHA to Ko Samui USM: Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Shanghai to Ko Samui

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Thailand. At eDreams have you covered!
If I want to book flights from Shanghai to Ko Samui at eDreams, how can I find them?
Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £137 for the route Shanghai - Ko Samui. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.
Is Ko Samui more expensive than Shanghai to visit?
Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Ko Samui costs an average of 1.08 GBP pounds, 39% cheaper than Shanghai, with a fare of 1.76 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 145% more in Ko Samui: 1.08 GBP pounds against 0.44 GBP pounds in Shanghai. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 2.16 GBP euros in Ko Samui, 35% less than the 3.30 GBP euros in Shanghai. The price of a coffee is approximately 39% cheaper in Ko Samui, with an average of 1.78 GBP euros, while in Shanghai the coffee costs 2.92 GBP.
What would be the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Ko Samui?
The most popular months to book from Shanghai to Ko Samui are October, April and May.
When would be the best time to travel from Shanghai to Ko Samui?
The best time of the year to visit Ko Samui from Shanghai really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, August is the best month to fly to  Ko Samui from Shanghai in terms of searches from our customers, followed by December and January. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds March, June and January are the months with fewer searches for Shanghai -  Ko Samui.
What is the duration of a flight from Shanghai to Ko Samui?
Flight duration from Shanghai to Ko Samui is around 05:38 hours on average, at an average distance of 3,361 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
The airlines that fly indirectly from Shanghai to Ko Samui are:
The airlines that fly indirectly from Shanghai to Ko Samui are:
  • China Eastern Airlines, stopping in Bangkok for 110 minutes at least.
Flight Time 5 h and 38 m Flights from Shanghai and Ko Samui last around 5 h and 38 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight £137 The cheapest price available for flights from Shanghai to Ko Samui that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Peak season August According to search data from our customers, August is the busiest time to fly from Shanghai to Ko Samui
Airlines that fly this route Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines Airline(s) that fly fromShanghai to Ko Samui

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