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

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1,671 mi airlines charter/private 11/wk
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Flight Schedule 9 flights Verified 52m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
BY5445
BY TUI Airways
7S8
12:10 AM
EEST
2:10 AM
BST
4h
M T W T F S S
Prices
LS1482
LS Jet2.com
73H
12:30 PM
EEST
2:40 PM
BST
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LS1630
LS Jet2.com
73H
1:20 PM
EEST
3:30 PM
BST
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR6290
FR Ryanair
7M8
8:55 PM
EEST
11:05 PM
BST
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LS1512
LS Jet2.com
73H
9:15 PM
EEST
11:25 PM
BST
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LS1511
LS Jet2.com
73H
6:00 AM
BST T1
12:00 PM
EEST
4h
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR6291
FR Ryanair
7M8
3:55 PM
BST T1
9:45 PM
EEST
3h 50m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
LS1481
LS Jet2.com
32Q
4:40 PM
BST T1
10:40 PM
EEST
4h
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices
LS1629
LS Jet2.com
73H
5:10 PM
BST T1
11:10 PM
EEST
4h
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 5h 45m A3EKEY FRLS Spata-Artemida (ATH) to London, Essex flights
LUX Luxembourg 5h 55m LG FR Luxembourg (LUX) to London, Essex flights
BGY Orio al Serio (BG) 6h 3m FR FR Orio al Serio (BG) (BGY) to London, Essex flights
VIE Vienna 6h 3m FROS FR Vienna (VIE) to London, Essex flights
BER Berlin 6h 38m A3EWFR FRRK Berlin (BER) to London, Essex flights
CGN Köln (Cologne) 6h 45m A3EW FR Köln (Cologne) (CGN) to London, Essex flights
ZAG Velika Gorica 6h 50m FR FR Velika Gorica (ZAG) to London, Essex flights
PRG Prague 7h 30m EWQS FR Prague (PRG) to London, Essex flights
DLM Dalaman 7h 35m CD LSRK Dalaman (DLM) to London, Essex flights
HER Heraklion 7h 45m A3 BYLS Heraklion (HER) to London, Essex flights
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Kos Island to London, Essex
3 carriers, 11 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 1,671 mi 4h 10m nonstop -2h behind

KGS–STN is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Jet2.com, Ryanair and TUI Airways lead the route. The flight covers 1,671 miles in approximately 4h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KGS–STN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
LS Jet2.com 7 73H 4h10
FR Ryanair 3 7M8 4h10
BY TUI Airways 1 7S8 4h
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – LS
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – FR
7S8 Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 – BY
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: BY + FR + LS (11 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, KGS to STN direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
11
Outbound / wk
10
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KGS to STN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
30
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,051
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, Essex from Kos Island

Nearby airports with service to London Stansted Airport.
Metric KGS→STN BJV→STN RHO→STN
Distance from KGS 45 mi 61 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2 3
Weekly flights 11 5 20
Flight time 4h 10m 4h 10m 4h 10m
Airports within 200 miles of KGS with service to London Stansted Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Kos Island, it's 4:00 PM in London, Essex.
Distance & Flight Time
1,671 mi / 2,690 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 10m gate to gate.
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.

KGS–STN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kos Island to London, Essex route.
Route details
Distance1,671 mi / 2,690 km
Flight time4h 10m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights11 out / 10 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: KGS
IATA / ICAOKGS / LGKO
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Elevation412 ft / 126 m
Destination: STN
IATA / ICAOSTN / EGSS
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation348 ft / 106 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KGS to STN flights.
Nonstop flights from Kos International Airport "Ippokratis" to London Stansted Airport take about 4h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 1,671 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from KGS to STN: Jet2.com, Ryanair and TUI Airways.
This route has daily 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, Luxembourg-Findel and Il Caravaggio.
London, Essex is 2 hours behind Kos Island.
Yes, return flights from STN to KGS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.

Flights from KGS to STN

Kos International Airport "Ippokratis" (KGS) and London Stansted Airport (STN) are connected by nonstop service from Jet2.com, Ryanair and TUI Airways. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

KGS to STN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KGS to STN is about 4 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,671 miles (2,690 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 10 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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