Cheap Flights from Samos to Athens International

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      Compare Samos to Athens International flight deals

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      Flight deals from Samos to Athens International

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Samos Airport to Athens International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $186. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Samos to Athens International

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Samos to Athens International flights are currently cheapest in September.

      Direct flights from Samos to Athens International

      Samos to Athens International: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from Samos to Athens below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Athens International.

      Samos to Athens: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$158
      Cheapest month to flySeptember
      Average flight time1 hr, 2 mins
      Most popular airlineAegean Airlines
      Average flights per week63

      Finding cheap flights from Samos to Athens International: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from Samos to Athens International is $158. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      1 hour and 2 minutes is the average flight time from Samos to Athens International.
      Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air and Emirates fly direct from Samos to Athens International.
      As of July 2026, there are 63 flights per week flying from Samos to Athens International.
      The cheapest month to fly from Samos to Athens International is usually September.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Samos Airport to Athens International Airport on Friday, 11 September 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 2 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Athens International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Athens is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, Aegean Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Athens International.

      Flying from Samos Airport (SMI) to Athens International Airport (ATH): what you need to know

      • The average length of a direct flight from Samos Airport to Athens International Airport is 1 hour.

      • Samos and Athens are in the same timezone, UTC+2.

      • Take your pick of 27 weekly Samos Airport to Athens International Airport flights. The 07:50 departure with Aegean Airlines is the earliest you can take. Aegean Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 19:40.

      • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SMI to ATH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.

      • You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.

      • Aegean Airlines is your gateway to exploring Athens (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Greece!). Check out the direct flights from Samos Airport to Athens International Airport offered by this airline.

      • Aegean Airlines is the top choice for travellers on this route.

      • Aegean Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates SMI to ATH flights. An impressive 90.48% of its departures on this route land as scheduled.

      • We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Samos Airport to Athens International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between SMI and ATH include:

        • Thessaloniki Airport

        • Mytilene Airport

        • Chios Airport

      How to find the cheapest flights from Samos Airport (SMI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)

      • Right now, $66 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Samos Airport to Athens International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $158. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.

      • Score cheap tickets from SMI to ATH by booking seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

      • Plan your trip for December. That's the cheapest month for flights from Samos Airport to Athens International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.

      • Finding cheap flights from SMI to ATH is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when there's a better deal.

      • Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Samos Airport to Athens International Airport.

      Handy information about Samos Airport (SMI)

      • Samos Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 84% of flights that depart SMI arrive at their destination as scheduled.

      • Central Samos to Samos Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.

      • The trip on public transport usually takes 35 minutes.

      • Need a hotel to stay in before your flight from Samos Airport to Athens International Airport? Consider Mary's Cosy Apartments. Get a good night's rest here before making your way to SMI.

      Arriving at Athens International Airport (ATH)

      • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Samos Airport to Athens International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ATH instead:

      • Travel at your own pace with a Athens International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Centauro, Green Motion or Surprice and discover more of Athens and beyond.

      • Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Athens International Airport around three weeks before your trip.

      Getting from Athens International Airport (ATH) to central Athens

      • Athens International Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from central Athens. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.

      • It takes roughly 40 minutes if you're using public transport.

      When to fly to Athens International Airport (ATH)

      • The quietest month for a flight from Samos Airport to Athens International Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Athens based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

      • Book your flight from Samos Airport to Athens International Airport for July if you want to explore Athens during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 37ºC.

      • Look for cheap tickets from SMI to ATH in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 14ºC on average.

      Explore more of Greece

      • You've seen Athens, now it's time to explore more of Greece. Journey around 306 kilometres north to Thessaloniki to tick off its popular sights. From Church of Agia Sofia to Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki and Alexander the Great Statue, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

      • Larisa is another standout destination in Greece and is around 209 kilometres north-west of Athens. No journey is complete without experiencing Larissa Ancient Ruins, Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa and The Church Of St. George.

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.