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SMI to PLU: distance & flight time
Samos (Samos Airport) → Belo Horizonte (Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport)
6,074 mi
9,776 km · 5,278 nm
12h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,074 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 23m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMI — Samos Airport · Samos, Greece
- PLU — Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport · Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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 PLU
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport16 mi away
- DIQ · Brigadeiro Cabral Airport64 mi away
- IPN · Usiminas Airport99 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMI from PLU?
The flight distance from Samos (SMI) to Belo Horizonte (PLU) is 6,074 miles (9,776 km, 5,278 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMI to PLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 23m 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 Belo Horizonte?
Belo Horizonte is 6 hours behind Samos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMI to PLU?
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