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LZU to USM: distance & flight time
Lawrenceville (Gwinnett County Briscoe Field) → Ko Samui (Samui Airport)
9,418 mi
15,157 km · 8,184 nm
18h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,418 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LZU — Gwinnett County Briscoe Field · Lawrenceville, 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 LZU
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport36 mi away
- WDR · Barrow County Airport17 mi away
- PDK · DeKalb Peachtree Airport21 mi away
- GVL · Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport22 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 LZU from USM?
The flight distance from Lawrenceville (LZU) to Ko Samui (USM) is 9,418 miles (15,157 km, 8,184 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LZU to USM?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 56m 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 Lawrenceville and Ko Samui?
Ko Samui is 11 hours ahead of Lawrenceville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LZU to USM?
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