Heraklion to Kos Island (HER–KGS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATH Spata-Artemida 2h 35m 6EA3EK → A3EKEY Spata-Artemida (ATH) to Kos Island flights
RHO Rhodes 2h 55m A3GQ → GQ Rhodes (RHO) to Kos Island flights
SKG Thessaloniki 3h A3FRGQ → A3 Thessaloniki (SKG) to Kos Island flights
MUC Munich 6h 20m 4YA3DE → 4YA3DE Munich (MUC) to Kos Island flights
PRG Prague 6h 40m QS → EWQS Prague (PRG) to Kos Island flights
VIE Vienna 6h 50m FROSXR → FROS Vienna (VIE) to Kos Island flights
HAJ Hannover 7h 35m X3XR → X3XR Hannover (HAJ) to Kos Island flights
ZRH Zurich 7h 38m A3CSDE → DELXWK Zurich (ZRH) to Kos Island flights
BGY Orio al Serio (BG) 8h 6m FRNO → FR Orio al Serio (BG) (BGY) to Kos Island flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 8h 19m 4YA3DE → 4YA3DE Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Kos Island flights
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Heraklion to Kos Island
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 147 mi 0h 55m nonstop

HER–KGS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Aegean Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 147 miles in approximately 0h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Kos Island (KGS) Kos Island to Heraklion flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HER–KGS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
A3 Aegean Airlines 2 AT7 0h55 – Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
AT7 Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72 – A3
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: A3 (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, HER to KGS direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HER to KGS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
54
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
ATH ~2h 35m RHO ~2h 55m JMK ~3h 0m SKG ~3h 0m BRI ~5h 10m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,007
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Kos Island from Heraklion

Nearby airports with service to Kos International Airport "Ippokratis".
Metric HER→KGS AOK→KGS JMK→KGS
Distance from HER – 111 mi 145 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 2 1 1
Flight time 0h 55m 0h 40m 0h 40m
Karpathos Island (AOK) to Kos Island flights · Mykonos (JMK) to Kos Island flights · Rhodes (RHO) to Kos Island flights
Airports within 200 miles of HER with service to Kos International Airport "Ippokratis".
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Kos Island is 0 hours the same as Heraklion.
HER: EEST · KGS: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Heraklion, it's 6:00 PM in Kos Island.
Distance & Flight Time
147 mi / 236 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 55m gate to gate.
Facts

HER–KGS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Heraklion to Kos Island route.
Route details
Distance147 mi / 236 km
Flight time0h 55m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HER
Full nameHeraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
IATA / ICAOHER / LGIR
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Elevation115 ft / 35 m
Destination: KGS
Full nameKos International Airport "Ippokratis"
IATA / ICAOKGS / LGKO
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Elevation412 ft / 126 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HER to KGS flights.
Nonstop flights from Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport to Kos International Airport "Ippokratis" take about 0h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 147 miles.
1 airline operates flights from HER to KGS: Aegean Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Athens Eleftherios Venizelos, Rhodes and Thessaloniki Macedonia.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to KGS and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from KGS to HER are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AOK, JMK and RHO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from HER to KGS

Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) and Kos International Airport "Ippokratis" (KGS) are connected by nonstop service from Aegean Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

HER to KGS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HER to KGS is about 0 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 147 miles (236 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Athens Eleftherios Venizelos, Rhodes and Thessaloniki Macedonia. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Karpathos Island (AOK), Mykonos (JMK) and Rhodes (RHO).