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How far is Büsum from Kos?

The distance between Kos (Kos International Airport) and Büsum (Heide–Büsum Airport) is 1480 miles / 2382 kilometers / 1286 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kos (KGS) to Büsum (HEI) is 2017 miles / 3246 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 40 minutes.

Kos International Airport – Heide–Büsum Airport

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Distance from Kos to Büsum

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1480.011 miles
  • 2381.847 kilometers
  • 1286.094 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
  • 1479.065 miles
  • 2380.324 kilometers
  • 1285.272 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 Kos to Büsum?

The estimated flight time from Kos International Airport to Heide–Büsum Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kos International Airport (KGS) and Heide–Büsum Airport (HEI)

On average, flying from Kos to Büsum generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kos to Büsum

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kos International Airport (KGS) and Heide–Büsum Airport (HEI).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Heide–Büsum Airport
City: Büsum
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HEI
ICAO Code: EDXB
Coordinates: 54°9′11″N, 8°54′5″E