SWISS offers competitive fares and even Economy Light earns miles, a nice perk for travelers.
SWISS's long-haul economy seats have a 31-32 inch pitch and 17-inch width, feeling tight on long flights.

Round-trip from | $534 |
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Fly from
Route
Depart
Return
Price
New YorkKos
JFK - KGS
JFKKGS
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 2/2
5:30 pm-12:05 pm
2 stops35h 35m
Kos
Sat 2/14
8:35 pm-1:05 pm
2 stops23h 30m
New YorkKos
JFK - KGS
JFKKGS
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 2/3
9:00 pm-8:05 pm
2 stops16h 05m
Kos
Wed 2/11
12:35 pm-1:05 pm
2 stops31h 30m
NewarkKos
EWR - KGS
EWRKGS
Newark
Mon 2/2
10:00 pm-8:05 pm
2 stops15h 05m
Kos
Sat 2/14
8:35 pm-4:00 pm
2 stops26h 25m
NewarkKos
EWR - KGS
EWRKGS
Newark
Tue 2/3
6:05 pm-8:05 pm
2 stops19h 00m
Kos
Wed 2/11
12:35 pm-4:00 pm
2 stops34h 25m
New YorkKos
LGA - KGS
LGAKGS
New York LaGuardia
Thu 5/14
11:40 am-9:55 pm
2 stops27h 15m
Kos
Sun 5/24
8:35 am-6:10 pm
2 stops16h 35m
New YorkKos
JFK - KGS
JFKKGS
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 12/1
9:00 pm-9:15 pm
2 stops17h 15m
Kos
Fri 12/5
9:45 pm-1:05 pm
2 stops22h 20m
New YorkKos
LGA - KGS
LGAKGS
New York LaGuardia
Thu 5/14
5:45 pm-1:05 pm
2 stops36h 20m
Kos
Sun 5/24
8:55 pm-8:52 pm
2 stops30h 57m
NewarkKos
EWR - KGS
EWRKGS
Newark
Mon 12/1
5:55 pm-9:15 pm
2 stops20h 20m
Kos
Fri 12/5
9:45 pm-2:52 pm
3 stops24h 07m
NewarkKos
EWR - KGS
EWRKGS
Newark
Wed 2/11
11:45 pm-5:05 pm
1 stop34h 20m
Kos
Sun 2/15
12:35 pm-9:10 pm
1 stop15h 35m
New YorkKos
LGA - KGS
LGAKGS
New York LaGuardia
Thu 5/21
2:20 pm-3:45 pm
2 stops18h 25m
Kos
Thu 5/28
6:00 am-6:10 pm
2 stops19h 10m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
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| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star |
On average, a flight from New York to Kos takes 16 hours 55 minutes. Flights to Kos from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.
The most popular airlines flying from New York to Kos are Lufthansa, SWISS and British Airways.
The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Kos are SWISS, Lufthansa and British Airways.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kos ranges from 0.1 - 6.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.7 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Kos when rainfall is around 0.1 in.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kos, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of February, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).
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GVA - ATH
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Kos enjoys a warm, sunny Mediterranean climate with long, hot summers and short, but rainy winters. Temperatures typically hover around 77 F June through September, and these are the warmest months in Kos. December through March usually feature temperatures between 53 F to 55 F and are the coolest months on the island.
In general, sunny weather lasts from May to October in Kos, while rain and lower temperatures settle in from November through March or April.
Peak season:
July and August are peak season in Kos and crowds (particularly beach-goers) will likely be plentiful during this time. These months are generally the hottest, most humid and the busiest.
Off season:
The off season typically runs from November to March, when the weather is cooler and can be wet. May, September and October are good months for a getaway to Kos as the weather is still fairly nice, but crowds are fewer.
Public transportation, taxis, cars, motorbikes and bikes are all feasible modes of transportation on the island. Buses and trains also run to and from various villages on the island. Ferries run between Kos and Turkey, and some of the other Dodecanese islands. Kos Island International Airport is located in the village of Antimachia, 13 miles southwest of Kos Town.