Travelling from Rome to Kos Ippokratis International Airport (KGS): What you need to know
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is Rome's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Rome to Kos Ippokratis International Airport (KGS) jetting off from here.
2 hours 20 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Rome to Kos Ippokratis International Airport flight.
Kos Ippokratis International Airport is located in Kos. The city is in the UTC+2 timezone and is one hour ahead of Rome.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Rome to KGS. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Flying during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Rome
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Rome to Kos Ippokratis International Airport (KGS) leave from this terminal.
Ryanair is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Rome to Kos Ippokratis International Airport taking off from FCO.
Most travellers choose to fly with Ryanair from FCO to KGS.
Travelling from central Rome to FCO takes about 30 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Rome to Kos Ippokratis International Airport, these stays will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
When it comes to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)
Check a new destination off your list or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Rome to Kos Ippokratis International Airport, here's where you can stop when heading out from Rome Ciampino Airport:
Manchester Airport (MAN)
London Stansted Airport (STN)
Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport (SKG)
CIA is about 14 kilometres from central Rome. It takes 20 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 20 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Rome to KGS flight? Unwind in a hotel near Rome Ciampino Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
Flights from Rome Ciampino Airport have a proven record for punctuality, with 85% of them arriving as expected.
About Kos Ippokratis International Airport (KGS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Rome to Kos Ippokratis International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near KGS instead:
Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Rome to Kos Ippokratis International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Kos Ippokratis International Airport (KGS) to central Kos
Central Kos is around 26 kilometres from Kos Ippokratis International Airport and takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
It takes roughly 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Kos Ippokratis International Airport (KGS)
Currently, $45 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rome to Kos Ippokratis International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $87. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap flights from Rome to KGS, book your ticket one month ahead of your departure date.
The best month for picking up cheap Rome to Kos Ippokratis International Airport tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.
You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on plane tickets from Rome to KGS.
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More about Kos
After booking your flight from Rome to Kos Ippokratis International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Kos:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to start. Paradise Beach, Agios Stefanos Beach and Xerokambos (Exotic Beach) are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Kos itinerary.
Explore more of Greece
Rethymno is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Kos. Around 290 kilometres away to the southwest, well-known attractions include Rethymnon beach, Venetian Harbour and Rethimnon Beach.
Around 257 kilometres north of Kos, Mytilene is another essential stop in Greece. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Castle of Mytilene, Byzantine Museum and Mytilene Castle.
