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How far is Kos from Rostov-on-Don?

The distance between Rostov-on-Don (Platov International Airport) and Kos (Kos International Airport) is 987 miles / 1589 kilometers / 858 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rostov-on-Don (ROV) to Kos (KGS) is 1669 miles / 2686 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 27 minutes.

Platov International Airport – Kos International Airport

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Distance from Rostov-on-Don to Kos

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rostov-on-Don to Kos. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 987.301 miles
  • 1588.906 kilometers
  • 857.941 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
  • 986.755 miles
  • 1588.028 kilometers
  • 857.466 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 Rostov-on-Don to Kos?

The estimated flight time from Platov International Airport to Kos International Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Platov International Airport (ROV) and Kos International Airport (KGS)

On average, flying from Rostov-on-Don to Kos generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rostov-on-Don to Kos

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

Airport information

Origin Platov International Airport
City: Rostov-on-Don
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ROV
ICAO Code: URRP
Coordinates: 47°29′37″N, 39°55′28″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