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How Busy Is Samui Airport? USM
Ko Samui, Thailand. Departures peak at 15:00 local, averaging about 7 flights per hour.
Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-10-21.
Peak departure hour
15:00
7 flights/hr
Quietest active hour
03:00
under 1 flights/hr
Traffic score
84/100
Relative volume
Departures by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysTotal: about 60 departures per day.
Weekday vs weekend departure pattern
Weekday avg per hour
Weekend avg per hour
Arrivals by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysPeak arrival hour: 18:00 local (about 6 flights/hr). Total: about 60 arrivals per day.
Top airlines
- 1. Bangkok Airways (PG)
- 2. Etihad Airways (EY)
- 3. Thai Airways International Public Company (TG)
- 4. Turkish Airlines (TK)
- 5. Malaysia Airlines Berhad d/b/a Malaysia Airlines (MH)
Top destinations
- 1. 🇹🇭 Bangkok (BKK)
- 2. 🇹🇭 Phuket (HKT)
- 3. 🇸🇬 Singapore (SIN)
- 4. 🇹🇭 Krabi (KBV)
- 5. 🇹🇭 Chiang Mai (CNX)
Frequently asked
- What's the busiest hour for departures at USM?
- Departures from Samui Airport peak at 15:00 local time, averaging about 7 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
- What's the quietest hour to fly out of USM?
- The quietest hour with regular service is 03:00 local time, averaging under 1 flights per hour.
- Which airline operates the most flights from USM?
- Bangkok Airways (PG) ran more departures from Samui Airport than any other airline over the past 60 days.
- What's the most popular destination from USM?
- Bangkok (BKK) was the most-flown destination over the past 60 days.
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