How far is Kos from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Kos (Kos International Airport) is 1417 miles / 2281 kilometers / 1232 nautical miles.

Distance from Riyadh to Kos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1417.268 miles
• 2280.872 kilometers
• 1231.572 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

• 1416.756 miles
• 2280.049 kilometers
• 1231.128 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 Riyadh to Kos?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Kos International Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and Kos?

The time difference between Riyadh and Kos is 1 hour. Kos is 1 hour behind Riyadh.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Kos International Airport (KGS)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Kos generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 384 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Kos

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Kos International Airport (KGS).

Airport information

Origin	King Khalid International Airport
City:	Riyadh
Country:	Saudi Arabia
IATA Code:	RUH
ICAO Code:	OERK
Coordinates:	24°57′27″N, 46°41′55″E

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