SMI - ATH

$42 Find Cheap Flights from Samos to Athens - Compare and Save

1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Save 25% or more on flights. Compare deals from all over the web.

Never overpay with our price tracking tools.

Filter searches by price, airline and more to find your best flights.

Everything you should know

Cheapest round-trip
$123
Typical prices: $138-$199
Aegean Airlines
Wed 11/21Thu 11/22
SMI - ATH • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$42
Typical prices: $75-$121
Sky Express
Thu 2/8
SMI - ATH • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Aegean Airlines and Sky Express. Average duration is 1h 02m
Direct flights
+1
Direct flights
+1
Avoid delays
Most punctual • 63% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
Insights
Insights
When to travel
Cheapest • 45% price drop
Most popular
Good to know
+1
Good to know
+1
Start a new search
KAYAK searches 100s of sites at once to find you the best travel deals.
We hope you love your trip to Athens!
Flight Deals
Booking Insights
Expert advice
Flight Deals

Cheap Flights from Samos to Athens (SMI-ATH)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Samos to Athens

Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 22
Aegean Airlines Logo
4:30 pm - 5:35 pmSMI  Samos-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
1h 05mnonstop
Aegean Airlines Logo
7:20 am - 8:20 amATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SMI Samos
1h 00mnonstop
$123Aegean Airlines
Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 7
Sky Express Logo
11:35 am - 12:30 pmSMI  Samos-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
0h 55mnonstop
Sky Express Logo
10:10 am - 11:05 amATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SMI Samos
0h 55mnonstop
$126Sky Express
Tue, Nov 24 - Fri, Nov 27
Aegean Airlines Logo
4:30 pm - 5:35 pmSMI  Samos-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
1h 05mnonstop
Aegean Airlines Logo
3:00 pm - 4:00 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SMI Samos
1h 00mnonstop
$143Aegean Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Fri, Nov 27
Aegean Airlines Logo
4:30 pm - 5:35 pmSMI  Samos-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
1h 05mnonstop
Aegean Airlines Logo
3:00 pm - 4:00 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SMI Samos
1h 00mnonstop
$144Aegean Airlines
Tue, Jan 26 - Thu, Jan 28
Aegean Airlines Logo
8:50 am - 9:55 amSMI  Samos-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
1h 05mnonstop
Aegean Airlines Logo
7:20 am - 8:20 amATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SMI Samos
1h 00mnonstop
$145Aegean Airlines
Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 6
Aegean Airlines Logo
8:50 am - 9:55 amSMI  Samos-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
1h 05mnonstop
Aegean Airlines Logo
7:20 am - 8:20 amATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SMI Samos
1h 00mnonstop
$146Aegean Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Fri, Nov 27
Aegean Airlines Logo
4:30 pm - 5:35 pmSMI  Samos-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
1h 05mnonstop
Aegean Airlines Logo
3:00 pm - 4:00 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SMI Samos
1h 00mnonstop
$156Aegean Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Wed, Feb 3
Sky Express Logo
2:45 pm - 3:40 pmSMI  Samos-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
0h 55mnonstop
Sky Express Logo
10:30 am - 11:25 amATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SMI Samos
0h 55mnonstop
$161Sky Express
Tue, Feb 2 - Wed, Feb 3
Sky Express Logo
2:45 pm - 3:40 pmSMI  Samos-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
0h 55mnonstop
Sky Express Logo
10:30 am - 11:25 amATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SMI Samos
0h 55mnonstop
$162Sky Express
Sun, Apr 4 - Sun, Apr 18
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:50 am - 8:55 amSMI  Samos-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
1h 05mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:35 pm - 9:15 amATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SMI Samos
12h 40m1 stop Rhodes Diagoras
$164Multiple Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Samos to Athens flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Samos to Athens?

Round-trip flights from Samos to Athens typically range from $138 to $199. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $123, on Aegean Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Samos to Athens?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Samos to Athens. It’s 17% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Samos to Athens?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Samos to Athens at $92 round-trip.
•December ($237) and October ($202) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 157% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Samos to Athens

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on Aegean Airlines

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on Sky Express

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

Key details for Samos to Athens flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$42
Beat the crowds with an average 58% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 48% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Samos to Athens

When to book flights from Samos to Athens

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Samos to Athens based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price

Your Samos to Athens flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Samos to Athens?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Samos to Athens:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:50 am and lands at 8:52 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:05 pm and lands at 7:07 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 02m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Samos to Athens?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Samos to Athens.

  • How long is a flight from Samos to Athens?

    A nonstop flight from Samos to Athens takes 1h 02m, covering 163 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Samos to Athens?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Samos to Athens flight?

    Round-trip flights from Samos to Athens range from $138 to $199, with an average of $168 over the past 12 months. Anything below $138 counts as a good deal.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Samos to Athens?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $21–$87 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Samos to Athens?

    The ATR 42 / ATR 72 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Sky Express and Hahn Air Systems. Other aircraft seen on the route include ATR 72-201 / 202 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Samos to Athens spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Samos to Athens flights, with 67% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Samos to Athens changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $123 to $514. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Samos to Athens looking right now?

    One-way fares from Samos to Athens are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $88, which is 7% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Athens Eleftherios V. Airport (ATH)?

    Athens Eleftherios V. Airport (ATH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $28 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Record go
    • Centauro
    • Europcar
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Samos to Athens?

    Flights from Samos to Athens usually depart from Samos (SMI) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Samos to Athens?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Samos to Athens?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Samos to Athens route, 40% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 18m.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Samos to Athens?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from Samos to Athens. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $141 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $193, a difference of $52.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Samos to Athens?

    2 airlines operate flights between Samos and Athens. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Aegean Airlines
    • Sky Express

  • What popular places can I visit in Athens?

    Some of the most popular sights in Athens are Acropolis, Syntagma Square and Parthenon. These are among the most viewed places in Athens on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Samos to Athens flights?

    Among airlines operating Samos to Athens flights:

    • Aegean Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Samos to Athens flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Aegean Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Sky Express: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Hahn Air Systems: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Samos to Athens flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Saturday flights average $141, about $52 less than Friday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Samos to Athens trip for January. Fares historically average $92 round-trip in that month - typically $145 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Sky Express. Over the past three months, 63% of Sky Express flights from Samos to Athens arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 60%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 18m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.

Prefer to fly direct from Samos to Athens?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Samos Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Samos to Athens Eleftherios V.

Monday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Tuesday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Wednesday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Thursday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Friday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Saturday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Sunday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

See more direct flights

Direct returns

Athens Eleftherios V. to Samos

Monday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Tuesday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Wednesday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Thursday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Friday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Saturday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Sunday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

See more direct flights

More options for your flight from Samos to Athens

Complete your trip to Athens with a hotel stay or car rental