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How far is Kos from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Kos (Kos International Airport) is 7083 miles / 11399 kilometers / 6155 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Kos International Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Kos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7082.824 miles
  • 11398.700 kilometers
  • 6154.806 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
  • 7068.466 miles
  • 11375.593 kilometers
  • 6142.329 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 Los Angeles to Kos?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Kos International Airport is 13 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Kos International Airport (KGS)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Kos generates about 867 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 867 kilograms equals 1 910 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Kos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Kos International Airport (KGS).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″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