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SMV to VSE: distance & flight time
Samedan (Samedan Airport) → Viseu (Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport))
972 mi
1,565 km · 845 nm
2h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
972 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 35m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMV — Samedan Airport · Samedan, Switzerland
- VSE — Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) · Viseu, Portugal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SMV
- ZJI · Locarno Airport54 mi away
- LUG · Lugano Airport59 mi away
- HOH · Hohenems-Dornbirn Airport59 mi away
- BGY · Il Caravaggio International Airport60 mi away
Near VSE
- VRL · Vila Real Airport39 mi away
- OPO · Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport55 mi away
- BGZ · Braga Municipal Aerodrome66 mi away
- QLR · Monte Real Air Base81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMV from VSE?
The flight distance from Samedan (SMV) to Viseu (VSE) is 972 miles (1,565 km, 845 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMV to VSE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 35m 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 SMV to VSE?
Nonstop service on SMV–VSE 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 2h 35m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Samedan and Viseu?
Viseu is 1 hour behind Samedan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMV to VSE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SMV–VSE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SMV to VSE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SMV–VSE 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.