Travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Samos Airport (SMI): what you need to know
Samos's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Samos two hours ahead of Manchester.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your MAN to SMI flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Manchester Airport to Samos Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between MAN and SMI include:
Frankfurt Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Samos Airport (SMI)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Manchester Airport to Samos Airport flight is RM253. A round-trip fare right now is RM497. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from MAN to SMI. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport to Samos Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from MAN to SMI.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Manchester Airport to Samos Airport.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Manchester Airport, 59.39% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Manchester to Manchester Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Manchester Airport to Samos Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near MAN:
Arriving at Samos Airport (SMI)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Manchester Airport to Samos Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SMI instead:
Pick up a Samos Airport rental car and explore Samos and beyond with your own wheels. Exer Rent A Car, Alamo and Green Motion are top providers you can book with here.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Samos Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Samos Airport (SMI) to central Samos
Samos Airport to central Samos has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
When to fly to Samos Airport (SMI)
The quietest month for a flight from Manchester Airport to Samos Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Samos based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Manchester Airport to Samos Airport for August if you want to visit Samos during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MAN to SMI sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Samos. Around 290 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Thessaloniki is another favourite destination in Greece and is around 467 kilometres north-west of Samos. No trip is complete without dropping by Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.