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How far is Lugano from Kos?

The distance between Kos (Kos International Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 1134 miles / 1826 kilometers / 986 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kos (KGS) to Lugano (LUG) is 1672 miles / 2691 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 17 minutes.

Kos International Airport – Lugano Airport

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1826
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986
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Distance from Kos to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1134.410 miles
  • 1825.655 kilometers
  • 985.775 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
  • 1132.834 miles
  • 1823.120 kilometers
  • 984.406 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 Lugano?

The estimated flight time from Kos International Airport to Lugano Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kos International Airport (KGS) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from Kos to Lugano generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 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 Lugano

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

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 Lugano Airport
City: Lugano
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: LUG
ICAO Code: LSZA
Coordinates: 46°0′15″N, 8°54′38″E