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BRL to USM: distance & flight time
Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) → Ko Samui (Samui Airport)
8,887 mi
14,302 km · 7,722 nm
17h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,887 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 54m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BRL — Southeast Iowa Regional Airport · Burlington, United States
- USM — Samui Airport · Ko Samui, Thailand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BRL
- EOK · Keokuk Municipal Airport27 mi away
- GBG · Galesburg Municipal Airport38 mi away
- MLI · Quad City International Airport56 mi away
- UIN · Quincy Regional Baldwin Field58 mi away
Near USM
- URT · Surat Thani Airport69 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport70 mi away
- CJM · Chumphon Airport93 mi away
- UNN · Ranong Airport102 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BRL from USM?
The flight distance from Burlington (BRL) to Ko Samui (USM) is 8,887 miles (14,302 km, 7,722 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRL to USM?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 54m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Burlington and Ko Samui?
Ko Samui is 12 hours ahead of Burlington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRL to USM?
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