Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
SMI to GFK: distance & flight time
Samos (Samos Airport) → Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport)
5,595 mi
9,004 km · 4,862 nm
11h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
See live SMI→GFK fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,595 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMI — Samos Airport · Samos, Greece
- GFK — Grand Forks International Airport · Grand Forks, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 GFK
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base10 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport47 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport69 mi away
- FAR · Hector International Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMI from GFK?
The flight distance from Samos (SMI) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 5,595 miles (9,004 km, 4,862 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMI to GFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 26m 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 Grand Forks?
Grand Forks is 8 hours behind Samos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMI to GFK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SMI–GFK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.