Direct (nonstop) flights from Zurich to Samos
1 airline flys nonstop from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Samos (SMI). It's 1,148 miles (1,848 km), about 2h 50m in the air. Operated by Edelweiss Air.
Edelweiss Air
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Zurich to Samos with one stop · direct emits 194 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Zurich to Samos?
A nonstop flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Samos (SMI) takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,148 miles (1,848 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Zurich to Samos?
Just Edelweiss Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Zurich to Samos?
Yes. 1 airline: Edelweiss Air.
How far is Zurich from Samos?
The flight distance from Zurich to Samos is 1,148 miles (1,848 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Zurich and Samos?
Samos is 1 hour ahead of Zurich. (Europe/Zurich vs Europe/Athens.)
What type of aircraft flies from Zurich to Samos?
At 2h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Switzerland to Greece?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Greece embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Zurich to Samos?
Roughly 194 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 970 km.
Is the return flight from Samos to Zurich also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Zurich to Samos?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Zurich Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.