How far is Helgoland from Kos?

The distance between Kos (Kos International Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 1509 miles / 2429 kilometers / 1312 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kos (KGS) to Helgoland (HGL) is 2034 miles / 3273 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 6 minutes.

Distance from Kos to Helgoland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1509.493 miles
• 2429.293 kilometers
• 1311.713 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

• 1508.411 miles
• 2427.552 kilometers
• 1310.773 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 Helgoland?

The estimated flight time from Kos International Airport to Heligoland Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kos and Helgoland?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Kos International Airport (KGS) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)

On average, flying from Kos to Helgoland generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 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 Helgoland

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

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	Heligoland Airport
City:	Helgoland
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	HGL
ICAO Code:	EDXH
Coordinates:	54°11′7″N, 7°54′56″E