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FDH to USM: distance & flight time
Friedrichshafen (Friedrichshafen Airport) → Ko Samui (Samui Airport)
5,757 mi
9,265 km · 5,003 nm
11h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,757 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 45m 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
- FDH — Friedrichshafen Airport · Friedrichshafen, Germany
- 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 FDH
- ACH · St Gallen Altenrhein Airport13 mi away
- HOH · Hohenems-Dornbirn Airport22 mi away
- FMM · Memmingen Allgau Airport40 mi away
- ZRH · Zürich Airport47 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 FDH from USM?
The flight distance from Friedrichshafen (FDH) to Ko Samui (USM) is 5,757 miles (9,265 km, 5,003 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FDH to USM?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 45m 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 Friedrichshafen and Ko Samui?
Ko Samui is 5 hours ahead of Friedrichshafen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FDH to USM?
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