How far is Kos from Alicante?

The distance between Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) and Kos (Kos International Airport) is 1516 miles / 2440 kilometers / 1318 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alicante (ALC) to Kos (KGS) is 2549 miles / 4102 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 56 minutes.

Distance from Alicante to Kos

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alicante to Kos. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1516.273 miles
• 2440.205 kilometers
• 1317.606 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

• 1512.726 miles
• 2434.496 kilometers
• 1314.523 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 Alicante to Kos?

The estimated flight time from Alicante–Elche Airport to Kos International Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Alicante and Kos?

The time difference between Alicante and Kos is 1 hour. Kos is 1 hour ahead of Alicante.

Flight carbon footprint between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Kos International Airport (KGS)

On average, flying from Alicante to Kos generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 398 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Alicante to Kos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Kos International Airport (KGS).

Airport information

Origin	Alicante–Elche Airport
City:	Alicante
Country:	Spain
IATA Code:	ALC
ICAO Code:	LEAL
Coordinates:	38°16′55″N, 0°33′29″W

Destination	Kos International Airport
City:	Kos
Country:	Greece
IATA Code:	KGS
ICAO Code:	LGKO
Coordinates:	36°47′35″N, 27°5′30″E