There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Samos by plane, shuttle, or ferry
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane ORD - SMI
16h 29m€392–1,504Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, shuttle, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane ORD - ADB
- Take a shuttle bus from Izmir Airport to Kusadasi
- Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Samosferry
20h 3m€363–1,267Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane MDW - SMI
18h 22m€552–2,104Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chios Airport, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane ORD - JKH
- Take the ferry from Chios to Vathy Samouferry
21h 16m€475–1,750
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Samos is to fly and shuttle and ferry which costs €360 - €1300 and takes 20h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Samos is to fly which takes 16h 29m and costs €390 - €1500.
The distance between Chicago and Samos is 9015 km.
It takes approximately 16h 29m to get from Chicago to Samos, including transfers.
Samos is 8h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 2:40 PM in Chicago and 10:40 PM in Samos.
There are 647+ hotels available in Samos.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Samos, Greece?
Lufthansa, Airbus France, and seven other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Boston, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chios Airport via Munich, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €450–2,000
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Philadelphia, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chios Airport via Munich, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–2,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chios Airport via Vienna, Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chios Airport via Munich, Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,500
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,200
- Website
- tui.nl
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,200
- Phone
- 444 0 487
- info@havas.net
- Website
- havas.net
Shuttle from Izmir Airport to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–8
- Website
- https://havas.net/en
- Phone
- +90 2327121808
- cesme@turyol.com
- Website
- turyolonline.com
Ferry from Kusadasi to Samos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.turyolonline.com/en
- Phone
- 0 850 222 44 36
- info@ido.com.tr
- Website
- ido.com.tr
Ferry from Kusadasi to Samos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Website
- https://www.ido.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +30 694 415 6070
- info@makritravel.com
- Website
- makritravel.com
Ferry from Kusadasi to Samos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–45
- Website
- https://www.makritravel.com/
- Phone
- +90 252 316 22 22
- info@turkishsealines.com.tr
- Website
- turkishsealines.com.tr
Ferry from Kusadasi to Samos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.turkishsealines.com.tr/
- Phone
- +90 (256) 612 88 88
- contact@meandertravel.com
- Website
- meandertravel.com
Ferry from Kusadasi to Samos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://meandertravel.com/
Ferry from Chios to Vathy Samou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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