Space-A from NSA Souda Bay to NSA Naples: How Often It Flies and Your Real Odds (October 2026)

By Luke Connally, USMC, Retired · Updated October 2026 · Built from 27 roll calls the terminal itself published

NSA Souda Bay sent 27 recorded Space-A flights to NSA Naples in the year ending October 2026, every week or two and about 4 percent of everything the terminal flew. On the 18 of those where the terminal reported who made the cut, Category VI travelers, the retirees and veterans at the back of the line, got a seat 100 percent of the time.

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How often this route flew

By raw volume, March and February saw the most departures on this route in the year ending October 2026, and April the fewest. The route was active in 7 of the 14 months on record.

Your odds as a retiree

Category VI is the last group called at roll call. On this route, 100 percent of the 18 reported flights still had room by the time Cat VI was called. Those are good odds by any standard.

The lowest category that made each reported flight, in the year ending October 2026:

Seats are the other half of the picture. On the 26 flights that reported both numbers, the terminal released an average of 9 seats and 0 were taken, so a typical flight on this route left with about 9 Space-A seats empty. Some room most days, but not so much that showing up late is safe.

How to sign up at NSA Souda Bay

Sign-up at NSA Souda Bay is free and does not commit you to anything. You can email the terminal at spaceasoudabay@eu.navy.mil (the email doubles as your dated proof of sign-up), use the AMC online sign-up portal and call 011-30-282102-1275 / 011-30-282102-1383 to confirm anything time-sensitive. Do it 45 to 60 days before you want to travel, because your place in line at roll call is your sign-up date, and a sign-up is good for 60 days.

Questions people ask

How often are there Space-A flights from NSA Souda Bay to NSA Naples?

In the year ending October 2026, NSA Souda Bay recorded 27 Space-A flights to NSA Naples, which works out to every week or two. Firm schedules only appear about 72 hours ahead; the free live boards at spaceascout.com show what is posted now.

What are a retiree's odds on the NSA Souda Bay to NSA Naples route?

In the year ending October 2026, Category VI travelers, which covers retirees and eligible veterans, made the cut on 100 percent of the 18 flights where NSA Souda Bay reported a category for this route.

How do I sign up for a Space-A flight from NSA Souda Bay?

Email spaceasoudabay@eu.navy.mil with your name, category, number of travelers and desired destinations, or use the AMC online portal. Sign up 45 to 60 days before you want to fly. It is free and the email gives you a dated record.

One caution worth passing on. These counts cover the roll calls that get published. Terminals miss days and some flights never make the public boards, so the true number is higher than any tracker can see. And the terminal always has the final word: call before you drive.

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Space-A flights from NSA Souda Bay to NSA Naples