Kos Island to Edinburgh (KGS–EDI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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LS Jet2.com
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11:35 PM
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Kos Island to Edinburgh
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 1,937 mi 4h 35m nonstop -2h behind 17 1-stop hubs

KGS–EDI is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Jet2.com leads the route. The flight covers 1,937 miles in approximately 4h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 17 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KGS–EDI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
LS Jet2.com 3 73H 4h35 – – –
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – LS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: LS (3 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, KGS to EDI direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
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Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KGS to EDI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,398
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 Edinburgh from Kos Island

Nearby airports with service to Edinburgh Airport.
Metric KGS→EDI BJV→EDI RHO→EDI
Distance from KGS – 45 mi 61 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 2
Weekly flights 3 1 6
Flight time 4h 35m 4h 40m 4h 45m
Bodrum (BJV) to Edinburgh flights · Rhodes (RHO) to Edinburgh flights · Dalaman (DLM) to Edinburgh flights
Airports within 200 miles of KGS with service to Edinburgh Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Edinburgh is 2 hours behind Kos Island.
KGS: EEST · EDI: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Kos Island, it's 4:00 PM in Edinburgh.
Distance & Flight Time
1,937 mi / 3,116 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 35m.
Visa & Entry

Greek passport holders do not need a visa for the UK for stays up to 6 months. Since April 2, 2025, you must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before traveling. The ETA costs GBP 20, allows multiple entries over 2 years, and is linked to your passport. Apply through the UK ETA app. Most approvals come through within minutes.

A valid passport is required. Greek national ID cards are not accepted for UK entry.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

KGS–EDI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kos Island to Edinburgh route.
Route details
Distance1,937 mi / 3,116 km
Flight time4h 35m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 2 return
1-stop connections17 hubs
Origin: KGS
Full nameKos International Airport "Ippokratis"
IATA / ICAOKGS / LGKO
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Elevation412 ft / 126 m
Destination: EDI
Full nameEdinburgh Airport
IATA / ICAOEDI / EGPH
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr15.8M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KGS to EDI flights.
Nonstop flights from Kos International Airport "Ippokratis" to Edinburgh Airport take approximately 4h 35m. The route covers 1,937 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Jet2.com.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from KGS to EDI. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MUC, RHO, BHX, BER, BFS, PRG, STN, SKG, CGN, AMS, LGW, ATH, BRS, DUS, ZRH, BRU and FRA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Edinburgh is 2 hours behind Kos Island.
Yes, return flights from EDI to KGS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BJV, RHO and DLM. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from KGS to EDI

Kos International Airport "Ippokratis" (KGS) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) are connected by nonstop service from Jet2.com. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

KGS to EDI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KGS to EDI ranges from 4 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,937 miles (3,116 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 5 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

17 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via MUC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bodrum (BJV), Rhodes (RHO) and Dalaman (DLM).