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How far is Kos from Kuala Lumpur?

The distance between Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) and Kos (Kos International Airport) is 5257 miles / 8461 kilometers / 4569 nautical miles.

Kuala Lumpur International Airport – Kos International Airport

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Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Kos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5257.483 miles
  • 8461.099 kilometers
  • 4568.628 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
  • 5255.445 miles
  • 8457.819 kilometers
  • 4566.857 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 Kuala Lumpur to Kos?

The estimated flight time from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kos International Airport is 10 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Kos International Airport (KGS)

On average, flying from Kuala Lumpur to Kos generates about 618 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 618 kilograms equals 1 361 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuala Lumpur to Kos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Kos International Airport (KGS).

Airport information

Origin Kuala Lumpur International Airport
City: Kuala Lumpur
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: KUL
ICAO Code: WMKK
Coordinates: 2°44′44″N, 101°42′35″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