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ZHI to SMV: distance & flight time
Grenchen (Grenchen Airport) → Samedan (Samedan Airport)
125 mi
201 km · 108 nm
48m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
125 miles nonstop takes roughly 48m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ZHI — Grenchen Airport · Grenchen, Switzerland
- SMV — Samedan Airport · Samedan, Switzerland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZHI
- BRN · Bern Belp Airport19 mi away
- BSL · EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport29 mi away
- QNC · Neuchatel Airport30 mi away
- BOR · Fontaine Airport38 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZHI from SMV?
The flight distance from Grenchen (ZHI) to Samedan (SMV) is 125 miles (201 km, 108 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZHI to SMV?
A nonstop flight takes about 48m 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 ZHI to SMV?
Nonstop service on ZHI–SMV 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 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZHI to SMV?
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Why are some ZHI to SMV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZHI–SMV 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.