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GVA to SMI: distance & flight time
Geneva (Geneva Cointrin International Airport) → Samos (Samos Airport)
1,216 mi
1,957 km · 1,056 nm
3h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,216 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 7m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GVA — Geneva Cointrin International Airport · Geneva, Switzerland
- SMI — Samos Airport · Samos, Greece
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GVA
- QNJ · Annemasse Airport8 mi away
- NCY · Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport21 mi away
- QLS · Lausanne-Blécherette Airport32 mi away
- MVV · Megève Airport39 mi away
Near SMI
- JIK · Ikaria Airport31 mi away
- LRS · Leros Airport35 mi away
- ADB · Adnan Menderes International Airport44 mi away
- JKL · Kalymnos Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GVA from SMI?
The flight distance from Geneva (GVA) to Samos (SMI) is 1,216 miles (1,957 km, 1,056 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVA to SMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 7m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Geneva and Samos?
Samos is 1 hour ahead of Geneva.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVA to SMI?
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