How far is Kos from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Kos (Kos International Airport) is 1398 miles / 2250 kilometers / 1215 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riga (RIX) to Kos (KGS) is 2186 miles / 3518 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 30 minutes.

Distance from Riga to Kos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1398.005 miles
• 2249.871 kilometers
• 1214.833 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

• 1398.307 miles
• 2250.356 kilometers
• 1215.095 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 Riga to Kos?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Kos International Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riga and Kos?

There is no time difference between Riga and Kos.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Kos International Airport (KGS)

On average, flying from Riga to Kos generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Riga to Kos

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

Airport information

Origin	Riga International Airport
City:	Riga
Country:	Latvia
IATA Code:	RIX
ICAO Code:	EVRA
Coordinates:	56°55′24″N, 23°58′15″E

Destination	Kos International Airport
City:	Kos
Country:	Greece
IATA Code:	KGS
ICAO Code:	LGKO
Coordinates:	36°47′35″N, 27°5′30″E