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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from London Gatwick Airport to Kos:

• Earliest: departs at 05:35 and lands at 09:35
• Latest: departs at 14:50 and lands at 18:50.

The flight takes about 4h.

Only Economy class is available on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kos.

A direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kos takes 4h, covering 1,663 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kos range from £210 to £368, with an average of £279 over the past 12 months. Anything below £210 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 5% below the route average of £279. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but availability is limited.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £237 return via Zurich (ZRH), compared with £281 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £36–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by easyJet and British Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

One-way fares from London Gatwick Airport to Kos are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £124.

Kos Airport (KGS) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £26 for economy cars. Top options include:

• ABBYCAR
• Exer Rent a Car
• Caldera
• Europcar
• Alma Car Hire

Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kos usually depart from London Gatwick (LGW) and arrive at Kos (KGS).

Connecting flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kos most commonly pass through:

• Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) – 90% of one-stop connections
• Zurich (ZRH) – 10% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kos. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £244 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £349, a difference of £104.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between London Gatwick Airport and Kos. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• British Airways
• Jet2
• easyJet

Flying via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 40m, compared to 11h 04m via Zurich (ZRH).

Kos is 2 hours ahead of London Gatwick Airport (Eastern European Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Among airlines operating London Gatwick Airport to Kos flights:

• easyJet: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• TUI Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• easyJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.