Question 1

What are the most popular routes to and from San José?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as San José and London, Cancún, Panama, Bogotá, Medellín, Los Angeles, Quepos, Mexico City, New York, Toronto, Manchester, Edinburgh, Guatemala City, Madrid, Managua, Atlanta, Washington, D.C., Nosara, Vancouver, Cartagena.

Question 2

What are the most popular routes to and from Ko Samui?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Ko Samui and London, Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket Province, Phuket City, Bali, Singapore, Manchester, Denpasar, Kuala Lumpur, Ho Chi Minh City, Tel Aviv, Krabi, Da Nang, Manila, Hanoi, Dubai, Brisbane, Perth, Colombo.

Question 3

Which airports are there in San José?

Accepted Answer

San José is mainly served by Juan Santamaría International. But there are other airports nearby, including Tobías Bolaños International.

Question 4

What airports are near San José?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in San José is Juan Santamaría International. It is also served by Daniel Oduber Quirós International, Limón International, Quepos La Managua, Fortuna Arenal, Tortuguero.

Question 5

What airports are near Ko Samui?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Ko Samui is Samui. It is also served by Samui, Surat Thani International, Nakhon Si Thammarat.

Question 6

Which airlines fly between San José and Ko Samui?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between San José and Ko Samui with Bangkok Airways, Thai Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Air France, Avianca.

Question 7

When’s the best time to travel between San José and Ko Samui?

Accepted Answer

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between San José and Ko Samui, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 8

What flights operate between San José and Ko Samui?

Accepted Answer

Traveling between San José and Ko Samui, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 9

How many airports are there near San José?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around San José. The main one is Juan Santamaría International and other nearby airports include Daniel Oduber Quirós International, Limón International, Quepos La Managua, Fortuna Arenal, Tortuguero

Question 10

How many airports are there near Ko Samui?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Ko Samui. The main one is Samui and other nearby airports include Samui, Surat Thani International, Nakhon Si Thammarat.

Question 11

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between San José and Ko Samui depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from San José, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 12

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between San José and Ko Samui arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Ko Samui, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 13

What time do flights between San José and Ko Samui depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from San José, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do flights between San José and Ko Samui arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Ko Samui, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£696
Cheapest round-trip	£1,415
Average round-trip	£1,513
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack
Most popular airline	Bangkok Airways

Transport Option	Typical time	Typical cost	Frequency	Best for
Airport taxi	10-30 min	฿300 – ฿700; fixed rates by zone; varies by destination	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	convenience and speed
Shared minivan	15-45 min	฿150 – ฿250; per person; multiple stops	departures based on flight arrivals (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Songthaew (local pickup truck)	20-60 min	฿50 – ฿150; per person; shared ride with multiple stops	irregular; available outside airport area (traffic dependent)	local experience on budget
Private transfer	10-30 min	฿500 – ฿1,500; per vehicle; varies by destination and vehicle type	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	families and groups
Hotel shuttle	10-40 min	฿0 – ฿500; often complimentary for resort guests; check with hotel	scheduled with hotel (traffic dependent)	resort guests
Rental car	10-30 min	฿800 – ฿2,000; per day; varies by vehicle type	available at airport (traffic dependent)	exploring the island

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	27°C	26°C
February	27°C	26°C
March	28°C	27°C
April	29°C	28°C
May	30°C	28°C
June	30°C	28°C
July	29°C	27°C
August	29°C	27°C
September	29°C	27°C
October	28°C	27°C
November	28°C	26°C
December	27°C	26°C

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Bangkok Airways	BKP	PG	No
Thai Airways	THA	TG	No
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines	KLM	KL	No
Air France	AFR	AF	No
Avianca	AVA	AV	No

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