How far is Alta from Kos?

The distance between Kos (Kos International Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 2299 miles / 3699 kilometers / 1998 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kos (KGS) to Alta (ALF) is 3240 miles / 5215 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 28 minutes.

Distance from Kos to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2298.762 miles
• 3699.498 kilometers
• 1997.569 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

• 2296.888 miles
• 3696.483 kilometers
• 1995.941 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 Kos to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Kos International Airport to Alta Airport is 4 hours and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kos and Alta?

The time difference between Kos and Alta is 1 hour. Alta is 1 hour behind Kos.

Flight carbon footprint between Kos International Airport (KGS) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Kos to Alta generates about 252 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 252 kilograms equals 555 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kos to Alta

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

Airport information

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

Destination	Alta Airport
City:	Alta
Country:	Norway
IATA Code:	ALF
ICAO Code:	ENAT
Coordinates:	69°58′33″N, 23°22′18″E