Ko Samui (USM) → Tijuana (TIJ)

13,906 km
17h 53m flight
From $1780
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About Ko Samui to Tijuana Flights

Discover the best flights from Ko Samui to Tijuana, covering 13,906 km in approximately 17h 53m. Ko Samui (USM) to Tijuana (TIJ) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Thailand and Mexico. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Ko Samui to Tijuana.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Ko Samui to Tijuana vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $2555, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $4340. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

166 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Ko Samui to Tijuana flights, we recommend booking 66 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$4180

Business

$17100

First

$23010

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$4370

Business

$13840

First

$25590

Air France

AF

Economy

$4380

Business

$19250

First

$23890

British Airways

BA

Economy

$4680

Business

$19280

First

$28010

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$5110

Business

$17590

First

$27990

Emirates

EK

Economy

$5660

Business

$21410

First

$31160

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$5720

Business

$17800

First

$26040

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Ko Samui to Tijuana?

The flight time from Ko Samui (USM) to Tijuana (TIJ) is approximately 17 hours and 53 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Ko Samui and Tijuana?

The aerial distance between Ko Samui and Tijuana is 13,906 kilometers (8,641 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Ko Samui to Tijuana?

Several airlines operate flights between Ko Samui and Tijuana, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Ko Samui to Tijuana?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Ko Samui to Tijuana. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Tijuana?

For the best prices on Ko Samui to Tijuana flights, we recommend booking 112 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Ko Samui to Tijuana?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Thailand traveling to Mexico should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Ko Samui and Tijuana?

Ko Samui operates on Asia/Bangkok time zone, while Tijuana is in the America/Tijuana time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.