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How far is Kos from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Kos (Kos International Airport) is 9075 miles / 14605 kilometers / 7886 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Kos International Airport

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9075
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14605
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7886
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Flight time duration
17 h 40 min
CO2 emission
1 159 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Kos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9075.069 miles
  • 14604.907 kilometers
  • 7886.019 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
  • 9078.176 miles
  • 14609.908 kilometers
  • 7888.719 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 Melbourne to Kos?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Kos International Airport is 17 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Kos International Airport (KGS)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Kos generates about 1 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 159 kilograms equals 2 554 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Kos

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

Airport information

Origin Melbourne Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEL
ICAO Code: YMML
Coordinates: 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″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