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SMI to AKT: distance & flight time
Samos (Samos Airport) → Akrotiri (RAF Akrotiri)
401 mi
645 km · 348 nm
1h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
401 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 20m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMI — Samos Airport · Samos, Greece
- AKT — RAF Akrotiri · Akrotiri, Cyprus
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SMI
- JIK · Ikaria Airport31 mi away
- LRS · Leros Airport35 mi away
- ADB · Adnan Menderes International Airport44 mi away
- JKL · Kalymnos Airport50 mi away
Near AKT
- PFO · Paphos International Airport30 mi away
- LCA · Larnaca International Airport41 mi away
- ECN · Ercan International Airport48 mi away
- GEC · Lefkoniko Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMI from AKT?
The flight distance from Samos (SMI) to Akrotiri (AKT) is 401 miles (645 km, 348 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMI to AKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SMI to AKT?
Nonstop service on SMI–AKT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Samos and Akrotiri?
Akrotiri is 2 hours behind Samos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMI to AKT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SMI–AKT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SMI to AKT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SMI–AKT tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.