Travelling from Rome to Koh Samui Airport (USM): What you need to know
Rome has two main airports that set the stage for your next getaway. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Rome to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flying out of Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).
Koh Samui is six hours ahead of Rome. Koh Samui Airport is located in Koh Samui, which follows the UTC+7 timezone.
Leave enough time to make your flight from Rome to USM. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Stopovers offer a great opportunity to visit a new city or just have a break during your journey. When searching for a cheap flight from Rome to USM, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. Changi International Airport (SIN) is an option when leaving from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO).
Located around 32 kms (20 miles) from central Rome, FCO can be reached in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Rome to Koh Samui Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
70.57% of flights departing from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
CIA is around 18 kms (11 miles) from central Rome. It'll take 40 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 40 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Rome to USM flight? Unwind in a hotel near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 73.18%.
About Koh Samui Airport (USM)
Have a late flight from Rome to Koh Samui Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Stay at one of these hotels near USM and turn out the lights sooner:
Follow your own route with a Koh Samui Airport rental car. Book your wheels from asap car hire, Hertz or Drive Car Hire and chase adventure across Koh Samui and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Rome to Koh Samui Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Koh Samui Airport (USM)
£269 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Rome to Koh Samui Airport. Return flights start from £562. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Rome to USM. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Rome to Koh Samui Airport ticket.
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Explore more of Thailand
Koh Samui is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Thailand you'll want to see. Around 129 kms (80 miles) south of Koh Samui, a visit to Nakhon Si Thammarat will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Wat Phra Phrom, Wat Pho Sadet and Wat Yai Chai Mongkol.
Around 257 kms (160 miles) south-west of Koh Samui, Phuket is another essential stop in Thailand. No visit is complete without checking out V.MarineTour- Phi Phi Islands Day Trip - Private Boat Charters, Sunrise Beach and Paradise Beach.