For passengers on international flights, it usually takes about one hour to pass through immigration and collect baggage at Samos Aristarchos Airport. For domestic flights within the Chinese mainland, it is not necessary to pass through immigration at Samos Aristarchos Airport, which will somewhat shorten the time needed there.
You should try to leave at least two and a half hours for a flight transfer, especially if you are transferring to an international flight. When transferring flights, you may need to pass through customs and collect your baggage, then check your baggage again for your next flight. In addition, you may also have to go to a different terminal, or maybe it will take longer than expected to pass through Samos Aristarchos Airport.
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If you are boarding a domestic flight in the Chinese mainland, check-in procedures and baggage check-in usually close one hour before the scheduled departure time. If you are boarding a long-haul international flight, these procedures usually close one hour and a half before the scheduled departure time. If you haven't yet arrived at Samos Aristarchos Airport, you can select the desired itinerary on Trip.com and submit a change request to see if you can board the next flight or request a refund.
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When submitting a request, if the displayed change/refund/cancellation fee is CNY 0, it means that this booking complies with the airline's change or refund policy. Please carefully confirm whether you want to proceed with this change or refund, because if the fees are clear, then it will not be possible to recover a flight once a change/refund request has been submitted.
ANNOUNCEMENT The Entry/Exit System (EES) is being applied at border control points, and waiting times are expected to be longer than usual at arrivals and departures. For departures to non-Schengen destinations, passengers are advised to arrive at the airport when check in opens and complete all processing early, respecting the airlines’ boarding instructions, as emigration controls are expected to take longer. For more information on EES, click here. For any changes on the flight schedule passengers must contact their airline/ travel agent. Thank you for your understanding.
Over Samos Airport
Distance to Kusadasi 22.5 miles
Distance to Izmir 51.8 miles
Most popular destination Athens
About Samos Airport Samos Airport is located in North Aegean and is a main airport for Samos. The airport connects the wider region, with passengers from nearby Kos and Kalymnos also relying on it for flights. Here are some of the popular airlines at Samos Airport to know about before you book: SKY express, Jet2, Condor, TUI.nl, Transavia.
Done exploring Samos? Here are some of the destinations you can get to on a direct flight from Samos Airport: Athens, Thessaloniki, Amsterdam, Chios, Rhodes.
July, August, and September are the busiest months at Samos Airport. The Greek island draws the bulk of its visitors during these summer months, when warm, dry conditions and the Aegean beach season are at their peak, pulling in charter and leisure travellers from across Europe. January, March, and November are the quietest months at Samos Airport. These months fall outside the main tourist season, when the island sees significantly reduced demand. They're some of the most popular providers. Yes, Aegean Airlines operates to and from both Samos Airport Arrivals and Departures. Yes, SKY express operates to and from both Samos Airport Arrivals and Departures.
For international arrivals, it usually takes around an hour to clear Samos Airport’s passport control and claim your baggage if you checked any in. Domestic arrivals to Samos Airport don’t need to pass through passport control, so take a little less time. If you’re heading to Samos Airport arrivals to pick up a family member or friend, consider arriving half an hour after their flight is due to touch down.
We recommend you leave at least two and a half hours between your inbound and outbound flights, especially if you are self-transferring on an international flight. When you self-transfer, you may need to clear customs, claim any luggage and then check it back on to your next flight yourself. Take into account that you might need to change terminals, or it could take longer than necessary to navigate Samos Airport’s departure lounge.
Check-in and bag drop often close an hour before your scheduled departure time for domestic flights, and sometimes an hour and a half before for longer-haul international flights. As a rule of thumb, you should try to arrive at Samos Airport two hours before you fly but check with the airline you’re flying with. Don’t worry if there’s no information available on our live flight tracker. We try our best to pull it directly from each airline but sometimes this might not work properly. If you are not already at Samos Airport, try contacting the airline directly to see if you can get on the next flight out, or a refund. If you’re already inside Samos Airport Departures when you find out, head to the airline’s desk to speak directly with someone. If there are no more flights to your destination with the same airline and you really need to get there soon, we recommend searching for a new flight with Skyscanner and booking as soon as possible.

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