Kos Island to London (KGS–LHR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

KGS Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 41 1-stop flights
Nonstop Charter / private 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight Hide codeshares
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop

No flights match your filters.

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 5h 50m A3EKEY A3BAJL Spata-Artemida (ATH) to London flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 6h 5m 4YA3DE A3AVB6 Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to London flights
ZRH Zurich 6h 8m CSDELX ACB6BA Zurich (ZRH) to London flights
AMS Amsterdam 6h 19m HVOR 6EB6BA Amsterdam (AMS) to London flights
MUC Munich 6h 23m 4YA3DE A3AVB6 Munich (MUC) to London flights
CPH Copenhagen 6h 25m DK AMAYB6 Copenhagen (CPH) to London flights
BER Berlin 6h 33m A3EWFR ACB6BA Berlin (BER) to London flights
ZAG Velika Gorica 6h 45m FR ACAIBA Velika Gorica (ZAG) to London flights
BRU Zaventem 6h 55m SNTBXR B6BACX Zaventem (BRU) to London flights
LGW London 6h 55m BABYLS EY London (LGW) to London flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Kos Island to London
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-2h behind

While no nonstop service exists between KGS and LHR, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for KGS to LHR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
41
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,020
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.

Other ways to reach London from Kos Island

Nearby airports with service to London Heathrow Airport.
Metric KGS→LHR BJV→LHR RHO→LHR
Distance from KGS 45 mi 61 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 3 2
Airports within 200 miles of KGS with service to London Heathrow Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Kos Island, it's 4:00 PM in London.
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.

Getting from LHR

Heathrow Express runs every 15 minutes to Paddington (15 min, £25). Piccadilly line is slower (50–60 min) but £5.50 with Oyster. National Express coaches serve all terminals from Victoria (60–90 min, £6–10). Black cabs cost £50–90 to central London depending on traffic and time of day.

London Climate

Mild maritime climate. Summers average 18–23°C with long daylight hours. Winters are 2–7°C, rarely below freezing. Rain is frequent year-round but rarely heavy. Pack layers and a waterproof jacket regardless of season. Fog can disrupt flights November through February.

KGS–LHR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kos Island to London route.
Route details
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: KGS
IATA / ICAOKGS / LGKO
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Elevation412 ft / 126 m
Destination: LHR
IATA / ICAOLHR / EGLL
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr83.9M
Elevation83 ft / 25 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KGS to LHR flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Athens Eleftherios Venizelos, Frankfurt Main and Zürich.
London is 2 hours behind Kos Island.
Nearby alternatives include BJV, RHO and JTR. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Athens Eleftherios Venizelos, Frankfurt Main and Zürich. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bodrum (BJV), Rhodes (RHO) and Santorini Island (JTR).