Samos Island to Heraklion flight distance & time (SMI-HER)
How far is Samos Island from Heraklion by plane? The great circle distance from Samos Airport (SMI) to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) is 303 km / 164 nm, about 42m flight time, with an initial heading of 211° (SSW).
| From | Samos Airport (SMI), Samos Island, GR |
|---|---|
| To | Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER), Heraklion, GR |
| Distance | 303 km · 164 nm · 189 mi |
| Initial heading | 211° (SSW) |
Aircraft with enough range to fly SMI to HER nonstop
| Type | Range |
|---|---|
| MD Helicopters MD 900 Explorer | 164 nm / 304 km |
| PZL Swidnik SM-2 | 167 nm / 309 km |
| Sopwith Pup | 167 nm / 309 km |
| Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2 | 173 nm / 320 km |
| FVM / CVM | 176 nm / 326 km |
| Hiller UH-12 / H-23/OH-23 Raven | 178 nm / 330 km |
| Nieuport Nieuport 11 | 178 nm / 330 km |
| Nieuport Nieuport 28 | 188 nm / 348 km |
| Aeronca L-3 Grasshopper | 189 nm / 350 km |
| Bristol M.1 | 189 nm / 350 km |
| Albatros D.V | 189 nm / 350 km |
| Fokker D.VII | 189 nm / 350 km |
| Westland Westland 30 / WG30 | 189 nm / 350 km |
| SPAD S.VII | 194 nm / 359 km |
| Caudron G.3 | 194 nm / 359 km |
| Hanriot HD.1 | 194 nm / 359 km |
| Fokker Eindecker III (E.III) | 194 nm / 359 km |
| Hughes / Schweizer 269 / 300, TH-55 Osage | 195 nm / 361 km |
| Hughes / Schweizer 269 / 300, TH-55 Osage | 195 nm / 361 km |
| Sikorsky Aircraft S-64 Skycrane | 200 nm / 370 km |
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Frequently asked questions
- How far is Samos Island from Heraklion?
- The great circle distance between Samos Island and Heraklion is 303 km (164 nm / 189 mi).
- How long is the flight from Samos Island to Heraklion?
- A direct flight from SMI to HER takes about 42m, based on a typical jet cruise speed. Actual time varies by aircraft type and wind - see the aircraft list above for type-specific estimates.
- Is there a nonstop flight from Samos Island to Heraklion?
- No scheduled nonstop service is currently listed for this route in our data.