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SMI to FKJ: distance & flight time
Samos (Samos Airport) → Fukui (Fukui Airport)
5,625 mi
9,053 km · 4,888 nm
11h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,625 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMI — Samos Airport · Samos, Greece
- FKJ — Fukui Airport · Fukui, Japan
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 FKJ
- KMQ · Komatsu Airport20 mi away
- QGU · Gifu Airport63 mi away
- TOY · Toyama Airport64 mi away
- NKM · Nagoya Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMI from FKJ?
The flight distance from Samos (SMI) to Fukui (FKJ) is 5,625 miles (9,053 km, 4,888 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMI to FKJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 30m 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 FKJ?
Nonstop service on SMI–FKJ 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 11h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Samos and Fukui?
Fukui is 7 hours ahead of Samos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMI to FKJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SMI–FKJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SMI to FKJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SMI–FKJ 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.