Book flights to Istanbul (IST) from Koh Samui(USM)

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When you fly from Koh Samui to Istanbul with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.

Get ready for a truly unique travel experience at Samui International Airport. With the atmosphere of a tranquil resort, this Thai gateway ensures that your island memories will linger longer. The beautifully designed, open-air terminals are mostly without walls, creating a continuous flow of fresh tropical air.

Arriving at this award-winning airport is simple. Take a pre-arranged private car, taxi or shared minivan transfer from your hotel. You can also rent a vehicle from an international brand if you choose to drive yourself.

Once you’ve checked in, take advantage of the extensive amenities before your flight. Browse the retail outlets at Samui Park Avenue shopping promenade to find books, gifts and souvenirs. Plus, enjoy international cuisine at one of the various restaurants. For added comfort, stop by the Blue Ribbon Club and Boutique Lounges, serving complimentary drinks and snacks.

Istanbul is a legendary city that dramatically spans two continents, offering a truly unique blend of Asian and European cultures. This cosmopolitan hub has stood at the heart of trade for thousands of years, making it a natural magnet for visitors.

Explore the dynamic history of this key strategic location, once the capital of the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman empires. The city's rich past is visible in its spectacular architecture and ancient monuments. Wander through the historic Sultanahmet Square, the heart of Istanbul's historical district. Here, you can admire the commanding presence of the Sultanahmet Mosque and the incredible domes of the majestic Hagia Sophia. Beyond the major imperial sights, lose yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar or Spice Bazaar, where you can discover authentic Turkish goods and unique souvenirs in the famous, bustling souqs. For an understanding of Ottoman royalty, visit the sprawling courtyards and treasury of Topkapi Palace. This former imperial residence is a must-see landmark that overlooks the Bosphorus.