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Overview: Samos to Athens flight
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Flights from Samos to Athens depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €73 but you can travel from only €59 by ferry.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 287 km distance in 50m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 287 km |
Average flight duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €73 |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 50m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Samos to Athens
Cheapest price
€66
Average price
€106
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
56 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
287 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Samos to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Samos to Athens will cost around €106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €66.
Of the 5 flights that leave Samos for Athens onFri, Nov 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct flights cover the 287 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the longest flights will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Samos to Athens
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Samos to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €59, and a flight costs an average of €73.
Distance: 287 km
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| Flight | Most popular Ferry |
|---|---|
€133 Average price | €65 Average price Cheapest |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Samos to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Samos to Athens flights for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 GQ50 · GQ241 | 7:40 AM Samos International Airport | 24h00 | 7:40 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ303 · GQ50 | 7:40 AM Samos International Airport | 8h55 | 4:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ305 · GQ50 | 7:40 AM Samos International Airport | 13h05 | 8:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ50 · GQ245 | 7:40 AM Samos International Airport | 12h30 | 8:10 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ321 · GQ50 | 7:40 AM Samos International Airport | 4h20 | 12:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ311 | 9:35 AM Samos International Airport | 0h55 | 10:30 AM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A3247 | 2:40 PM Samos International Airport | 1h05 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GQ51 · GQ285 | 3:10 PM Samos International Airport | 5h30 | 8:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ281 · GQ51 | 3:10 PM Samos International Airport | 16h45 | 7:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Samos to Athens Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Samos to Athens by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Flights from Samos to Athens generally leave from Samos International Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.
Samos International Airport is 14.6 km away from Samos city centre and Athens International Airport is 37.2 km from Athens city centre.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Samos to Athens
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Small shops available, including duty-free.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Located in the main terminal.
- Bus: KTEL Samos
- Taxi
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Shower
LoungeLost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
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