Spata-Artemida to Samos Island (ATH–SMI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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163 mi airlines charter/private 44/wk
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Flight Schedule 15 flights Verified 46m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
A3240
A3 Aegean
AT7
6:30 AM
EEST T4
7:25 AM
EEST
0h 55m
31%
M T W T F S S
Prices
GQ310+1
GQ Big Sky Airlines
ATR
8:15 AM
EEST T2
9:10 AM
EEST
0h 55m
45%
M T W T F S S
Prices
A3242
A3 Aegean
AT7
9:30 AM
EEST T4
10:30 AM
EEST
1h
31%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY6787cs
EY Etihad
ATR
10:00 AM
EEST T2
10:55 AM
EEST
0h 55m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
A3244
A3 Aegean
AT7
2:05 PM
EEST T4
3:05 PM
EEST
1h
31%
M T W T F S S
Prices
A3246+1
A3 Aegean
320
5:10 PM
EEST T4
6:00 PM
EEST
0h 50m
31%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK4971cs
EK Emirates
320
5:10 PM
EEST
6:00 PM
EEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
A3241
A3 Aegean
AT7
8:00 AM
EEST
9:05 AM
EEST
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK4972cs
EK Emirates
AT7
11:00 AM
EEST
12:10 PM
EEST
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
A3243+1
A3 Aegean
AT7
11:00 AM
EEST
12:10 PM
EEST
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
GQ311+1
GQ Big Sky Airlines
ATR
12:25 PM
EEST
1:20 PM
EEST
0h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK4930cs
EK Emirates
AT7
3:35 PM
EEST
4:35 PM
EEST
1h
M T W T F S S
Prices
A3245+1
A3 Aegean
AT4
4:30 PM
EEST
5:30 PM
EEST
1h
M T W T F S S
Prices
A3247+1
A3 Aegean
320
6:40 PM
EEST
7:30 PM
EEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK4932cs
EK Emirates
32N
6:40 PM
EEST
7:30 PM
EEST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MJT Mytilene 3h 20m A3EKEY OR Mytilene (MJT) to Samos Island flights
JKH Chios Island 4h 35m A3EKEY GQ Chios Island (JKH) to Samos Island flights
SKG Thessaloniki 4h 45m 6EA3EK A3 Thessaloniki (SKG) to Samos Island flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 7h 20m A3ACBT DE Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Samos Island flights
ZRH Zurich 7h 55m A3ACBT WK Zurich (ZRH) to Samos Island flights
BRU Zaventem 8h 25m A3GQSK TB Zaventem (BRU) to Samos Island flights
DUS Düsseldorf 8h 30m A3EWGQ A3DEEW Düsseldorf (DUS) to Samos Island flights
RHO Rhodes 10h 5m 6EA3EK GQ Rhodes (RHO) to Samos Island flights
AMS Amsterdam 12h 23m A3AMGQ CDHVOR Amsterdam (AMS) to Samos Island flights
LGW London 12h 42m GQU2 BY London (LGW) to Samos Island flights
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Spata-Artemida to Samos Island
2 carriers, 44 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 163 mi 0h 55m nonstop

ATH–SMI is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Aegean Airlines and Big Sky Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 163 miles in approximately 0h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ATH–SMI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
A3 Aegean Airlines Also: EK 23 320, AT7 0h50-1h Star Alliance EK
GQ Big Sky Airlines Also: EY 7 ATR 0h55 EY
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – A3, EK
AT7 Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72 – A3
ATR Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 42-600 – EY, GQ
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: A3 (23 flights/wk, 77%)
Unaffiliated: GQ (7 flights/wk, 23%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ATH to SMI direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
7
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
7
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
44
Outbound / wk
51
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ATH to SMI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
851
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Samos Island from Spata-Artemida

Nearby airports with service to Samos Airport.
Metric ATH→SMI JKH→SMI MJT→SMI
Distance from ATH 123 mi 163 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 1
Weekly flights 44 4 1
Flight time 0h 55m 0h 35m 1h
Airports within 200 miles of ATH with service to Samos Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Samos Island is 0 hours the same as Spata-Artemida.
ATH: EEST · SMI: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Spata-Artemida, it's 6:00 PM in Samos Island.
Distance & Flight Time
163 mi / 262 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 55m gate to gate.
Getting to ATH

Metro Line 3 (blue line) connects Monastiraki and Syntagma stations in central Athens to the airport in 40 minutes for €10 one-way (€18 return, valid 48 hours). Trains run every 30 minutes from roughly 05:30 to midnight. Suburban rail (Proastiakos) also serves the airport, useful from Piraeus and the northern suburbs.

Express buses (X93 to Kifissos Bus Terminal, X95 to Syntagma, X96 to Piraeus) run 24/7 for €6.20 and take 60–90 minutes depending on traffic. Taxis from the city centre are metered with a flat rate of €40 (day) or €55 (night/holidays) from the airport to downtown. Ride-shares are limited; metered taxis are the standard option.

ATH–SMI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Spata-Artemida to Samos Island route.
Route details
Distance163 mi / 262 km
Flight time0h 55m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights44 out / 51 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ATH
IATA / ICAOATH / LGAV
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Passengers/yr31.8M
Elevation308 ft / 94 m
Destination: SMI
Full nameSamos Airport
IATA / ICAOSMI / LGSM
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Elevation19 ft / 6 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ATH to SMI flights.
Nonstop flights from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Samos Airport take about 0h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 163 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from ATH to SMI: Aegean Airlines and Big Sky Airlines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Mytilene, Chios Island National and Thessaloniki Macedonia.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to SMI and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from SMI to ATH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include JKH and MJT. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ATH to SMI

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Samos Airport (SMI) are connected by nonstop service from Aegean Airlines and Big Sky Airlines. With 44 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ATH to SMI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ATH to SMI is about 0 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 163 miles (262 km). There are approximately 44 weekly flights outbound and 51 return, totaling 95 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Mytilene, Chios Island National and Thessaloniki Macedonia. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chios Island (JKH) and Mytilene (MJT).