Airport Comparison
Nairobi (NBO) to Samos Island (SMI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Samos Airport (SMI) in Samos Island, Greece is 4,458 kilometers (2,770 miles / 2,407 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Kenya with Greece. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 20:51 in Nairobi, it's 19:51 in Samos Island.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,311 feet between the two airports. Samos Airport sits lower than Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Samos Island (SMI) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 164° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Samos Airport (SMI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.