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USM to AAP: distance & flight time
Ko Samui (Samui Airport) → Houston (Andrau Airpark)
9,531 mi
15,338 km · 8,282 nm
19h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,531 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 9m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- USM — Samui Airport · Ko Samui, Thailand
- AAP — Andrau Airpark · Houston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AAP
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport23 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport8 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport8 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport19 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is USM from AAP?
The flight distance from Ko Samui (USM) to Houston (AAP) is 9,531 miles (15,338 km, 8,282 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from USM to AAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 9m 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 Ko Samui and Houston?
Houston is 12 hours behind Ko Samui.
What is the cheapest way to fly from USM to AAP?
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