Travelling from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Koh Samui Airport (USM): what you need to know
Your MAD to USM flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Koh Samui Airport. Many passengers pass through Hong Kong International Airport when flying between MAD and USM.
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)
Right now, C$596 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Koh Samui Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is C$984. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MAD to USM. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Koh Samui Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Save time searching for cheap flights from MAD to USM by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Koh Samui Airport.
Handy information about Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
78.23% of flights that take off from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Madrid to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to MAD? If you've booked an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Koh Samui Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Koh Samui Airport (USM)
If you're coming in on a late Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Koh Samui Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near USM:
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 main sights.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Koh Samui Airport around four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to central Koh Samui
Koh Samui Airport is approximately 3 kilometres from central Koh Samui. How long it'll take to get to the centre in a ride-share or cab depends on the time of day, so do some research before your trip.
When to fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM)
July is the most popular month for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Koh Samui Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Koh Samui in February.
Explore more of Thailand
Bangkok is just one of the many places in Thailand waiting to be discovered once you've seen Koh Samui. Around 467 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Grand Palace, Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Thailand, consider Chon Buri, about 434 kilometres north of Koh Samui. Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall are key reasons to visit.