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How far is Zurich from Kos?

The distance between Kos (Kos International Airport) and Zurich (Zurich Airport) is 1199 miles / 1929 kilometers / 1042 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kos (KGS) to Zurich (ZRH) is 1768 miles / 2845 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 13 minutes.

Kos International Airport – Zurich Airport

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1929
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Distance from Kos to Zurich

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1198.903 miles
  • 1929.448 kilometers
  • 1041.818 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
  • 1197.438 miles
  • 1927.089 kilometers
  • 1040.545 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 Zurich?

The estimated flight time from Kos International Airport to Zurich Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kos International Airport (KGS) and Zurich Airport (ZRH)

On average, flying from Kos to Zurich generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 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 Zurich

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Zurich Airport
City: Zurich
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: ZRH
ICAO Code: LSZH
Coordinates: 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E