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How far is Istanbul from Samos?

The distance between Samos (Samos International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) is 249 miles / 400 kilometers / 216 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Samos (SMI) to Istanbul (ISL) is 391 miles / 630 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 56 minutes.

Samos International Airport – Istanbul Atatürk Airport

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Distance from Samos to Istanbul

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Samos to Istanbul. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 248.594 miles
  • 400.074 kilometers
  • 216.023 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 248.814 miles
  • 400.428 kilometers
  • 216.214 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Samos to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Samos International Airport to Istanbul Atatürk Airport is 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Samos International Airport (SMI) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)

On average, flying from Samos to Istanbul generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 136 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Samos to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Samos International Airport (SMI) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).

Airport information

Origin Samos International Airport
City: Samos
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: SMI
ICAO Code: LGSM
Coordinates: 37°41′23″N, 26°54′42″E
Destination Istanbul Atatürk Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: ISL
ICAO Code: LTBA
Coordinates: 40°58′36″N, 28°48′52″E