Direct (nonstop) flights from Edinburgh to Kos
1 airline flys nonstop from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kos International Airport (KGS). It's 1,938 miles (3,119 km), about 4h 35m in the air. Operated by Jet2.
Jet2
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Edinburgh to Kos with one stop · direct emits 327 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Edinburgh to Kos?
A nonstop flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Kos (KGS) takes approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 1,938 miles (3,119 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Edinburgh to Kos?
Just Jet2.
Is there a nonstop flight from Edinburgh to Kos?
Yes. 1 airline: Jet2.
How far is Edinburgh from Kos?
The flight distance from Edinburgh to Kos is 1,938 miles (3,119 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Kos?
Kos is 2 hours ahead of Edinburgh. (Europe/London vs Europe/Athens.)
What type of aircraft flies from Edinburgh to Kos?
At 4h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Greece?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Greece embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Edinburgh to Kos?
Roughly 327 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,635 km.
Is the return flight from Kos to Edinburgh also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Kos?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Edinburgh Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.