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How far is Kos from Lisbon?

The distance between Lisbon (Lisbon Airport) and Kos (Kos International Airport) is 1975 miles / 3178 kilometers / 1716 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lisbon (LIS) to Kos (KGS) is 2933 miles / 4721 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 19 minutes.

Lisbon Airport – Kos International Airport

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1975
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3178
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Distance from Lisbon to Kos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1974.666 miles
  • 3177.917 kilometers
  • 1715.938 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
  • 1970.021 miles
  • 3170.441 kilometers
  • 1711.901 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 Lisbon to Kos?

The estimated flight time from Lisbon Airport to Kos International Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lisbon Airport (LIS) and Kos International Airport (KGS)

On average, flying from Lisbon to Kos generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 475 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lisbon to Kos

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

Airport information

Origin Lisbon Airport
City: Lisbon
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: LIS
ICAO Code: LPPT
Coordinates: 38°46′52″N, 9°8′9″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