$536 Cheap flight deals from New York (NYC) to Koh Samui Islands (USM)

Airports in New York

Three airports service the New York metropolitan area: John F. Kennedy (JFK) International Airport, LaGuardia Airport and Newark Liberty International Airport. JFK is located 20 miles from Manhattan on JFK Access Road. LaGuardia is located 6.5 miles from Manhattan on Ditmars Boulevard. Newark is located 16 miles from Manhattan on Brewster Road in Newark, New Jersey. Numerous airlines service the three airports, including North American, JetBlue and United Airlines. The Orbitz.com website can find you cheap flights from New York to any domestic or international destination.

Parking and Transportation

All three airports have long-term parking options available. JFK and Newark both charge $18 per day for long-term parking. The long-term parking at LaGuardia Airport costs $33 per day for the first two days, and $18 per day for each additional day. The NYC Airporter shuttle takes passengers from New York to JFK and LaGuardia airports. The bus fare is $12.75 to LaGuardia and $15.75 to JFK. The subway also runs between Manhattan, LaGuardia and JFK. Cab fare from Manhattan runs between $30 and $50, depending on which airport you're heading to. If you need access to a vehicle when you arrive at your destination, Orbitz.com can reserve a rental car for you.

Dining at the Airports

If you need to grab a bite to eat before your flight, all three airports have on-site restaurants. Some of the dining options include McDonald's, Dunkin' Donuts and Starbucks. Using Orbitz.com to find cheap flights from New York means that all of your travel details are handled before you arrive at the airport. This gives you plenty of time to relax and enjoy a meal before your flight.

Samui International Airport

If you're looking for flights to Koh Samui Island, Orbitz.com can find the perfect flight for you without any hassle. The website searches numerous flights to find you tickets at bargain prices. The Samui International Airport is located on Koh Samui Island in the Surat Thani province, approximately one mile from the island's major village, Chaweng. The airport is unique in that the only indoor area is the gift shop. All other areas of the airport feature beautifully designed, covered shelters decorated with plush furniture and extravagant chandeliers. Four airlines service the airport: Bangkok Airways, Firefly, Silk Air and Thai Airways International.

Transportation from the Airport

Minibuses run from the airport to the surrounding cities. Bus fare costs anywhere from $2.25 to $19, depending on which part of the island you're visiting. Fares to Chaweng range from $3.16 to $3.79. Private cars are also available to take passengers to their destinations. Private car fares range from $12.66 to $31.67. Taking a private car to the center of Chaweng costs $18.99. If you have your own vehicle, you can explore the island freely. Orbitz.com offers discount packages that include both a flight and a rental car.

Climate in Koh Samui

The temperatures on Koh Samui range from the mid-70s to the high-80s year-round. Koh Samui's peak travel season runs from April to October, because there isn't as much rain then. However, if you use Orbitz.com to book your trip between November and March, you'll save money.

Highlights and Attractions

The top attractions on Koh Samui Island include the Big Buddha, the Namuang Waterfall and the Mummy Monk at Wat Khunnarem. Orbitz.com does more than find flights to Koh Samui: You can use the website to purchase tickets to local attractions or arrange for guided tours.