KGS
Kos Island
Greece
1,927 km
1,197 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
1,927 km
1,197 mi / 1,040 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Athens
Heading
314°
northwest

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KGS ZRH
Airport Name Kos Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code KGS ZRH
ICAO Code LGKO LSZH
City Kos Island Zurich
Country Greece Switzerland
Timezone Europe/Athens Europe/Zurich
Elevation 412 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 36.790000, 27.090000 47.460000, 8.550000

Kos Island (KGS) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kos Airport (KGS) in Kos Island, Greece to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 1,927 kilometers (1,197 miles / 1,040 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Greece with Switzerland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:08 in Kos Island, it's 01:08 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,004 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Kos Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Kos Island (KGS) follows a heading of 121° (east southeast). 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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