KGS
Kos Island
Greece
8,715 km
5,415 miles
TPE
Taipei
Taiwan
Distance
8,715 km
5,415 mi / 4,706 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Athens
Heading
67°
east northeast

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KGS TPE
Airport Name Kos Airport Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
IATA Code KGS TPE
ICAO Code LGKO RCTP
City Kos Island Taipei
Country Greece Taiwan
Timezone Europe/Athens Asia/Taipei
Elevation 412 ft 106 ft
Coordinates 36.790000, 27.090000 25.080000, 121.230000

Kos Island (KGS) to Taipei (TPE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kos Airport (KGS) in Kos Island, Greece to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei, Taiwan is 8,715 kilometers (5,415 miles / 4,706 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Greece with Taiwan. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:46 in Kos Island, it's 14:46 in Taipei. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Taipei (TPE) to Kos Island (KGS) follows a heading of 305° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kos Airport (KGS) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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