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CFR to USM: distance & flight time
Caen (Caen-Carpiquet Airport) → Ko Samui (Samui Airport)
6,187 mi
9,957 km · 5,377 nm
12h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,187 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 36m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CFR — Caen-Carpiquet Airport · Caen, France
- 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 CFR
- DOL · Deauville-Saint-Gatien Airport30 mi away
- LEH · Le Havre Octeville Airport35 mi away
- GFR · Granville Airport54 mi away
- CER · Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport56 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 CFR from USM?
The flight distance from Caen (CFR) to Ko Samui (USM) is 6,187 miles (9,957 km, 5,377 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CFR to USM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 36m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CFR to USM?
Nonstop service on CFR–USM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 36m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Caen and Ko Samui?
Ko Samui is 5 hours ahead of Caen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CFR to USM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CFR–USM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CFR to USM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CFR–USM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.