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Archaeological Museum of Kos
Main archaeological museum of Kos, displaying statues, mosaics, and inscriptions that explain the island’s Greek and Roman past.
Flights from London to Kos depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $71 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 1675 miles (2697 km) distance in 3h 50m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1675 miles (2697 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 |
Flights per day 7 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 3h 50m |
First flight 12:45 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$166
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$166
Fastest journey on Sep 01
11 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
11 h 5 m
Flights on Sep 01
1
Distance
2697 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Kos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Kos will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 1 flights from London to Kos, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct flights cover the 2697 km distance in an average of 11 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 5 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the longest flights will take 11 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


The table below shows live departures for London to Kos flights for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LS3141 | 5:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 4h05 | 12:00 PM Kos Island International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U28235 | 7:30 AM London Gatwick Airport | 4h00 | 1:30 PM Kos Island International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW9463+ EW9636 | 8:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 8h50 | 6:55 PM Kos Island International Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW7461+ EW7316 | 8:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h55 | 5:40 PM Kos Island International Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW8461 · EW8670 | 8:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 9h15 | 8:05 PM Kos Island International Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3601 · A3228 | 12:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 10h20 | 12:35 AM Kos Island International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS334 · OS867 | 12:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 5h40 | 8:00 PM Kos Island International Airport | 1 transfer | |
GQ701 · GQ224 | 1:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 6h20 | 9:55 PM Kos Island International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2748 | 2:30 PM London Gatwick Airport | 4h15 | 8:45 PM Kos Island International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE4244 · DE1590 | 3:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 25h30 | 7:05 PM Kos Island International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LS3853 | 3:55 PM London Luton Airport | 4h00 | 9:55 PM Kos Island International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
A3603 · A3228 | 4:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 6h00 | 12:35 AM Kos Island International Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3603 · A3222 | 4:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 14h15 | 8:50 AM Kos Island International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LS1481 | 4:40 PM London Stansted Airport | 4h00 | 10:40 PM Kos Island International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
A3605 · A3222 | 7:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 11h50 | 8:50 AM Kos Island International Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3605 · A3224 | 7:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 15h35 | 12:35 PM Kos Island International Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4316 · DE1590 | 7:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 21h25 | 7:05 PM Kos Island International Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3609 · A3222 | 10:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 8h35 | 8:50 AM Kos Island International Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3609 · A3224 | 10:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 12h20 | 12:35 PM Kos Island International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Main archaeological museum of Kos, displaying statues, mosaics, and inscriptions that explain the island’s Greek and Roman past.
Archaeological sanctuary museum-site connected with ancient medicine and Hippocrates; the island’s essential stop for classical heritage.
Restored Roman mansion with original-style rooms, mosaics, and frescoes; ideal for understanding elite daily life in ancient Kos.
Main square of Kos town, framed by historic buildings and archaeology; a natural meeting point and starting place for walking the center.
Lively old quarter with narrow lanes, shops, and historic layers; best explored on foot for atmosphere, architecture, and evening energy.
Harborfront promenade with boats, fortress views, and easy access to major sights; ideal for sunset walks and first-time visitors.
Pitaridia is a Dodecanese pasta dish with hand-cut dough pieces, often simmered in tomato or meat sauce. It is a homestyle island staple tied to local family cooking.
Katimeria are thin fried pastries from Kos, usually drizzled with local honey and cinnamon. They are a festive sweet linked to island celebrations and home kitchens.
Krasotyri, also called wine cheese, is a hard cow's milk cheese matured with red wine lees. It is one of Kos's signature products and a classic meze with wine.
Established traditional taverna in Zia, known for local meat dishes, meze, and sunset views in a relaxed village atmosphere.
Well-known seafood restaurant in Kos Town, valued for fresh fish, Greek classics, and a polished waterfront setting.
Popular casual seafood spot in Kos Town serving fish meze, grilled octopus, and classic island dishes near the harbor.
Moderate for a Greek island: summer hotels raise costs, but tavernas, gyros, buses, and coffee stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Kos Island International Airport -> Eleftherias Square, Kos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Kos by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Kos flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Kos Island International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Kos airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Stansted Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Kos Island International Airport is 2 km from Kos city centre. Public transport options include:
Kos Island International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kos Island International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kos Island International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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