Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Kos from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Kos (Kos International Airport) is 10568 miles / 17008 kilometers / 9183 nautical miles.

Christchurch Airport – Kos International Airport

Distance arrow
10568
Miles
Distance arrow
17008
Kilometers
Distance arrow
9183
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
20 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 392 kg

Search flights

Distance from Christchurch to Kos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10568.037 miles
  • 17007.608 kilometers
  • 9183.373 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
  • 10568.237 miles
  • 17007.929 kilometers
  • 9183.547 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 Christchurch to Kos?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Kos International Airport is 20 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Kos International Airport (KGS)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Kos generates about 1 392 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 392 kilograms equals 3 068 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christchurch to Kos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Kos International Airport (KGS).

Airport information

Origin Christchurch Airport
City: Christchurch
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: CHC
ICAO Code: NZCH
Coordinates: 43°29′21″S, 172°31′55″E
Destination Kos International Airport
City: Kos
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: KGS
ICAO Code: LGKO
Coordinates: 36°47′35″N, 27°5′30″E