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SMI to CLE: distance & flight time
Samos (Samos Airport) → Cleveland (Cleveland Hopkins International Airport)
5,367 mi
8,637 km · 4,663 nm
10h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,367 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 59m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMI — Samos Airport · Samos, Greece
- CLE — Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · Cleveland, United States
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 CLE
- BKL · Burke Lakefront Airport11 mi away
- CGF · Cuyahoga County Airport22 mi away
- LNN · Willoughby Lost Nation Municipal Airport30 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport33 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMI from CLE?
The flight distance from Samos (SMI) to Cleveland (CLE) is 5,367 miles (8,637 km, 4,663 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMI to CLE?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 59m 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 Samos and Cleveland?
Cleveland is 7 hours behind Samos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMI to CLE?
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