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How far is Kos from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Kos (Kos International Airport) is 5126 miles / 8249 kilometers / 4454 nautical miles.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Kos International Airport

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Distance from New York to Kos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5125.697 miles
  • 8249.009 kilometers
  • 4454.109 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
  • 5113.545 miles
  • 8229.454 kilometers
  • 4443.549 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 New York to Kos?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kos International Airport is 10 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Kos International Airport (KGS)

On average, flying from New York to Kos generates about 600 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 600 kilograms equals 1 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Kos

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Kos International Airport (KGS).

Airport information

Origin New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W
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