Journey information
Overview: Athens to Samos flight
Flights from Athens to Samos depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 50m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 178 miles (287 km) |
Average flight duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 50m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Samos
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$124
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
58 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
287 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Samos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Samos will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Of the 4 flights that leave Athens for Samos onMon, Dec 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct flights cover the 287 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the longest flights will take 1 h 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.








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Compare ferry and flight for Athens to Samos
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Athens to Samos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €50, and a flight costs an average of €48.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Ferry |
|---|---|
€97 Average price | €60 Average price Cheapest |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 17m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Athens to Samos flight times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Samos flights for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:05 PM Athens | 0h50 | 3:55 PM Samos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 1 | |||||
![]() | 3:30 AM Athens | 1h00 | 4:30 AM Samos | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:55 AM Athens | 1h00 | 5:55 AM Samos | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:40 AM Athens | 1h00 | 7:40 AM Samos | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Athens to Samos by ferry or flight
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Airlines: Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines from Athens to SamosFind the best flights between Athens to Samos with Omio's travel partners Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines from $59 (€48). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Athens to Samos Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Samos 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 Samos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Athens to Samos generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Samos International Airport.
Athens International Airport is 37.2 km away from Athens city centre and Samos International Airport is 14.6 km from Samos city centre.
- Samos Wine Festival, a celebration of the island's rich winemaking heritage with tastings, music, and local cuisine
- Samos International Film Festival, an annual event showcasing independent films from around the world in a picturesque setting
- Samos Festival of Classical Music, a series of concerts featuring renowned musicians in stunning historical venues.
- Easter, vibrant local traditions and festivities celebrating the resurrection
- Ochi Day, patriotic parades and cultural events honoring Greek history
- Assumption of Mary, beautiful celebrations with religious significance and local customs.
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 Athens to Samos
- 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
- 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
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