Book flights to Koh Samui (USM) from Athens(ATH)

Flights to Koh Samui from Athens
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When you fly from Athens to Koh Samui 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.

Prepare for a seamless departure from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), a modern hub offering excellent connectivity for your journey. Getting to the airport is straightforward, with robust transport links available from across the city. The fast and efficient suburban rail system connects the airport to Athens Central Railway Station (Larissa Station) and the port of Piraeus. Alternatively, Metro Line 3 takes approximately 45 minutes from the city centre directly to the terminals.

If you are travelling by road, buses, coaches and taxis all service the airport, though allow ample time during Athens’ peak traffic hours. Parking is convenient, offering 7,100 spaces, including short-term P1 and P2 car parks near the Main Terminal arrivals halls, and long-term P3 spots.

Upon arrival, check in at Hall A, area 1, at least two hours before your flight to clear customs smoothly. As the airport was completed in 2001, you will find excellent, modern facilities. Browse a variety of retail outlets for locally-made Greek goods or high-value perfumes and watches. For refreshments, a selection of restaurants and cafes provides excellent Greek and international cuisine and snacks. Furthermore, stay connected with up to 60 minutes of complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the terminal.

Koh Samui is Thailand’s second largest island, offering a perfect blend of tropical serenity and vibrant culture, making it ideal for your sweet escape. You’ll find palm-fringed, white-sand beaches such as Chaweng Beach, ideal for relaxation and swimming in the clear, turquoise waters.

Feel the calm ambience as you explore the iconic 12-metre-tall Big Buddha (Wat Phra Yai) temple, featuring panoramic views over the surrounding coastline. You can easily take a boat trip to the stunning Ang Thong National Marine Park. This archipelago of 42 islands is perfect for kayaking and snorkelling among pristine waters and towering limestone cliffs.

Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere by exploring Fisherman’s Village in Bophut. It’s a charming spot for browsing boutiques and sampling authentic Thai street food at the night market. To discover the island’s lush interior, visit the majestic Na Muang Waterfalls, where you can hike through the rainforest to see the impressive cascading tiers.

Flight FAQs

When is the best time to book flights to Koh Samui?
Book your flight to Koh Samui early to enjoy the best fares on your preferred travel dates. Fares depend on seasonal demand, route popularity and availability of travel classes.
Can I travel to Koh Samui in Business Class?
Yes, you can travel to Koh Samui in Business Class on all flights. When flying in Business Class, you’ll enjoy a luxurious experience as our award-winning cabin crew looks after your every need. Unwind in a spacious seat offering superior comfort and choose from thousands of entertainment options. You can also savour gourmet cuisine whenever you like with Dine Anytime.
Can I book direct flights from Athens to Koh Samui?
Qatar Airways operates flights from Athens to Koh Samui and you’ll stop in Doha, Qatar, along the way. Enjoy your transit through the state-of-the-art Hamad International Airport, where you can enjoy luxury shopping and dining. Take a break from your journey and rejuvenate yourself with a variety of world-class amenities before your connecting flight.
Why fly to Koh Samui with Qatar Airways?
You’ll enjoy an exceptional journey from the moment you board. Experience our renowned hospitality as you relax in a spacious seat with a soft blanket and pillow. Explore thousands of entertainment options on Oryx One including the latest movies, music and games. You can also dine on delicious meals, prepared with fresh ingredients and inspired by global flavours.

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