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SMI to WSY: distance & flight time
Samos (Samos Airport) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
8,783 mi
14,135 km · 7,632 nm
17h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,783 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 41m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- WSY — Whitsunday Island Airport · Airlie Beach, Australia
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 WSY
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport0 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport14 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport20 mi away
- ZBO · Bowen Airport39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMI from WSY?
The flight distance from Samos (SMI) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 8,783 miles (14,135 km, 7,632 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMI to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 41m 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 Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 7 hours ahead of Samos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMI to WSY?
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