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New York to Symi: fly + ferry
Symi has no airport. Fly from New York to Rhodes (RHO), connecting in Rome, then it's 13 km to Rhodes Kolona Port and a 50m – 1h 30m fast ferry (Dodekanisos Seaways).
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How to get from New York to Symi
Symi has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry. 2 ways, fastest first.
1Via Rhodes (RHO)
- Fly New York → Rhodes1 stop via RomeFlights
- Transfer to Rhodes Kolona Port13 km · about 0h 40m by taxi or transfer
- ⛴Ferry Rhodes → Symi50m – 1h 30m · fast boats · Dodekanisos SeawaysDaily sailings, more in summerFerry tickets
2Via Dalaman (DLM)
- Fly New York → Dalaman1 stop via LondonFlights
- Transfer to Rhodes Kolona Port58 km · about 1h 47m by taxi or transfer
- ⛴Ferry Rhodes → Symi50m – 1h 30m · fast boats · Dodekanisos SeawaysDaily sailings, more in summerFerry tickets
Flight times are from schedules flown recently; ferry times and operators from our ferry dataset (checked 2026-09-24). Check the timetable for your date; ferries can be seasonal and weather-dependent.
Good to know
- Distance
- 8,304 km5,157 miles
- Journey time
- 10h 53mflight + transfer + ferry
- Time difference
- +7hSymi vs New York
- Currency in Symi
- EUR
- Airports
- EWR, JFK, LGA → RHO, DLM + ferry
Flights from New York to Symi: questions answered
How do you get from New York to Symi?
Symi has no airport. Fly from New York to Rhodes (RHO), connecting in Rome, then it's 13 km to Rhodes Kolona Port and a 50m – 1h 30m fast ferry (Dodekanisos Seaways).
Is there an airport on Symi?
No. The nearest airports are Rhodes (RHO) and Dalaman (DLM), then you take the ferry.
How long is the ferry to Symi?
Rhodes to Symi takes 50m – 1h 30m, daily sailings, more in summer. Operators: Dodekanisos Seaways.
How far is Rhodes airport from the ferry?
About 13 km to Rhodes Kolona Port, roughly 0h 40m by taxi or transfer.
