Samos (SMI) to Athens (ATH) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Samos (SMI) to Athens (ATH): Aegean Airlines and Sky Express. The two airports are 163 miles (262 km) apart. Aegean Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 3 ways to fly it with one stop, through Chios, Rhodes and Thessaloniki.
Airlines flying nonstop from SMI to ATH
- Aegean AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 12 programsWho books it
- GQSky ExpressNot in an alliance
Book SMI to ATH with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Aegean Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Aegean Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Aegean Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Aegean Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Aegean Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Aegean Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Aegean Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Aegean Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Aegean Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Aegean Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Aegean Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Aegean Airlines
SMI to ATH with one stop
3 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Chios (JKH)Sky Express the whole wayGQGQ
- Via Rhodes (RHO)Sky Express the whole wayGQGQ
- Via Thessaloniki (SKG)Sky Express the whole wayGQ
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SMI to ATH: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from SMI to ATH?
Aegean Airlines (Star Alliance) and Sky Express fly nonstop from Samos (SMI) to Athens (ATH).
How far is Samos from Athens by plane?
Samos (SMI) and Athens (ATH) are 163 miles (262 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book SMI to ATH award flights?
12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does SMI to ATH cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for SMI to ATH with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Samos and Athens?
The most direct connections are through Chios (JKH), Rhodes (RHO) and Thessaloniki (SKG). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Sky Express through Chios.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.