Na Thon (Ko Samui Island) to Almaty (USM–ALA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
While no nonstop service exists between USM and ALA, 1-stop connecting options are available.
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Almaty from Na Thon (Ko Samui Island)
| Metric | USM→ALA | HKT→ALA |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from USM | – | 155 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 1 |
| Weekly flights | – | 6 |
Travel Essentials
USM: +07 · ALA: +05
When it's 6:00 PM in Na Thon (Ko Samui Island), it's 4:00 PM in Almaty.
Thai passport holders enter Kazakhstan visa-free for up to 30 days per visit under a bilateral visa exemption agreement. The total stay cannot exceed 90 days within any 180-day period. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. A return or onward ticket may be requested at immigration.
At Almaty (ALA) or Nursultan Nazarbayev (NQZ), the process is direct: passport stamp at immigration with no forms to fill out. For stays beyond 30 days, apply for a visa at the Kazakh Embassy in Bangkok before departure. Kazakhstan does not require registration for stays under 30 days, but longer-stay visa holders must register with the migration police within 3 working days of arrival.
No direct flights connect Bangkok to Kazakhstan. Route through Tashkent (about 2 hours to Almaty on Uzbekistan Airways), Seoul Incheon (about 7 hours to Almaty on Air Astana), or Istanbul (about 5 hours to Almaty on Turkish Airlines). Total travel time from Bangkok runs 10 to 15 hours. Kazakhstan uses the Kazakhstani tenge (KZT), trading at roughly 14 KZT per THB 1. Card payments work in Almaty and Astana at most shops and restaurants. ATMs dispense tenge. Winter temperatures in Almaty drop to minus 10 to minus 15 degrees Celsius in January, so pack for the cold if traveling between November and March.
USM–ALA Quick Facts
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Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Suvarnabhumi and Phuket. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Phuket (HKT).