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VLD to USM: distance & flight time
Valdosta (Valdosta Regional Airport) → Ko Samui (Samui Airport)
9,641 mi
15,516 km · 8,378 nm
19h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,641 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 22m 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
- VLD — Valdosta Regional Airport · Valdosta, 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 VLD
- VAD · Moody Air Force Base14 mi away
- TVI · Thomasville Regional Airport37 mi away
- TMA · Henry Tift Myers Airport46 mi away
- LCQ · Lake City Gateway Airport59 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 VLD from USM?
The flight distance from Valdosta (VLD) to Ko Samui (USM) is 9,641 miles (15,516 km, 8,378 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLD to USM?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 22m 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 Valdosta and Ko Samui?
Ko Samui is 11 hours ahead of Valdosta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLD to USM?
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