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Cheapest round-trip
$861
Typical prices: $1,157-$1,570
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Thu 11/15Thu 11/22
ZRH - USM • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$452
Typical prices: $644-$871
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Fri 11/30
ZRH - USM • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Zurich and Ko Samui. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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SWISS
Most punctual • 73% on-time
Afternoon
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
14 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 16% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 22% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Phuket City (HKT)
Cheapest • Avg $762 (round-trip)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK)
Shortest trip • 15h 28m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Zurich to Ko Samui (ZRH-USM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Zurich to Ko Samui

Sun, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 22
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10:30 am - 6:25 pmZRH  Zurich-USM Ko Samui
25h 55m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Phuket City
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6:15 pm - 7:10 pmUSM  Ko Samui-ZRH Zurich
30h 55m2 stops Phuket City New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$861Multiple Airlines
Thu, Mar 4 - Thu, Mar 25
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3:10 pm - 2:55 pmZRH  Zurich-USM Ko Samui
17h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
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3:35 pm - 7:00 amUSM  Ko Samui-ZRH Zurich
21h 25m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Doha Hamad Intl
$874Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 14 - Wed, Feb 3
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3:10 pm - 4:15 pmZRH  Zurich-USM Ko Samui
19h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
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8:20 pm - 1:40 pmUSM  Ko Samui-ZRH Zurich
23h 20m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Doha Hamad Intl
$875Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 22 - Sun, Nov 29
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9:40 pm - 7:15 amZRH  Zurich-USM Ko Samui
27h 35m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
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9:10 pm - 12:05 pmUSM  Ko Samui-ZRH Zurich
20h 55m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$882Etihad Airways
Sun, Nov 22 - Wed, Dec 2
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9:40 pm - 11:55 amZRH  Zurich-USM Ko Samui
32h 15m3 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Phuket City
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7:00 am - 12:05 pmUSM  Ko Samui-ZRH Zurich
35h 05m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$889Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 17
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3:10 pm - 10:40 amZRH  Zurich-USM Ko Samui
37h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Phuket City
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2:25 pm - 7:00 amUSM  Ko Samui-ZRH Zurich
22h 35m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Doha Hamad Intl
$890Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sun, Nov 22
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3:10 pm - 4:15 pmZRH  Zurich-USM Ko Samui
19h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
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8:30 pm - 1:40 pmUSM  Ko Samui-ZRH Zurich
23h 10m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Doha Hamad Intl
$891Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Thu, Dec 10
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3:10 pm - 6:25 pmZRH  Zurich-USM Ko Samui
21h 15m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Phuket City
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9:30 pm - 1:40 pmUSM  Ko Samui-ZRH Zurich
22h 10m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Doha Hamad Intl
$893Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Thu, Dec 10
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3:10 pm - 5:30 pmZRH  Zurich-USM Ko Samui
20h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Phuket City
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9:30 pm - 1:40 pmUSM  Ko Samui-ZRH Zurich
22h 10m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Doha Hamad Intl
$894Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Thu, Dec 10
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3:10 pm - 3:35 pmZRH  Zurich-USM Ko Samui
18h 25m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
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5:05 pm - 7:00 amUSM  Ko Samui-ZRH Zurich
19h 55m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Doha Hamad Intl
$898Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Zurich to Ko Samui flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Zurich to Ko Samui?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Zurich to Ko Samui. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Ko Samui?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Ko Samui at $1,043 round-trip.
•December ($1,642) and July ($1,605) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 57% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Zurich to Ko Samui the cheapest?

Flights from Zurich to Ko Samui are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 16% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Zurich to Ko Samui

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Emily Zemler

Expert on SWISS

Emily is a freelance writer and book author based in London covering entertainment and travel. Her work has appeared in Los Angeles Times, Observer, and Conde Nast Traveler She has ventured to more than 40 countries and all seven continents, always in search of a great art museum. She has written extensively about hotels, luxury travel, and aviation.

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Key details for Zurich to Ko Samui flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$452
Beat the crowds with an average 55% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 83% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Zurich to Ko Samui

When to book flights from Zurich to Ko Samui

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Zurich to Ko Samui based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Zurich to Ko Samui flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Zurich to Ko Samui?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Zurich to Ko Samui.

  • How long is a flight from Zurich to Ko Samui?

    A nonstop flight from Zurich to Ko Samui takes 00m, covering 5,799 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Zurich to Ko Samui?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Zurich to Ko Samui flight?

    Round-trip flights from Zurich to Ko Samui range from $1,157 to $1,570, with an average of $1,337 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,157 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Zurich to Ko Samui flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 10% above the $1,337 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Zurich to Ko Samui?

    SWISS is the only airline operating Zurich to Ko Samui flights. 73% of its flights are on time.

  • Have flight prices from Zurich to Ko Samui changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $861 to $6,657. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Zurich to Ko Samui looking right now?

    One-way fares from Zurich to Ko Samui are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $522, which is 27% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Ko Samui Airport (USM)?

    Ko Samui Airport (USM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $13 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Drive Car Rental
    • Alamo
    • Sixt
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Thai Rent

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Zurich to Ko Samui?

    Flights from Zurich to Ko Samui usually depart from Zurich (ZRH) and arrive at Ko Samui (USM).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Zurich to Ko Samui?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Zurich to Ko Samui?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Zurich to Ko Samui route, 27% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 40m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Zurich to Ko Samui pass through?

    One-stop flights from Zurich to Ko Samui most commonly connect through:

    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) - 92% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Phuket City (HKT) - 0% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 0% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Zurich to Ko Samui?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 9% on flights from Zurich to Ko Samui. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,286 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,410, a difference of $124.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Zurich to Ko Samui?

    Flying via Phuket City (HKT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 21m, compared with 15h 28m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and 17h 45m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

  • What is the time difference between Zurich and Ko Samui?

    Ko Samui is 5 hours ahead of Zurich (Indochina Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Ko Samui?

    Some of the most popular sights in Ko Samui are Lamai Beach, Chaweng Beach and Bophut Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Ko Samui on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Zurich to Ko Samui flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,286, about $124 less than Saturday fares (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 16% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Zurich to Ko Samui trip for May. Fares historically average $1,043 round-trip in that month - typically $599 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Ko Samui Airport.

    • Ozo Chaweng Samui - Sha Extra Plus
    • Amari Koh Samui
    • Lub d Koh Samui Chaweng Beach - Beachfront & Vibrant Social Vibe

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