How far is Kos from Philipsburg?
The distance between Philipsburg (Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport) and Kos (Kos International Airport) is 5499 miles / 8850 kilometers / 4778 nautical miles.
Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport – Kos International Airport
Search flights
Distance from Philipsburg to Kos
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philipsburg to Kos. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5498.861 miles
- 8849.559 kilometers
- 4778.379 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 5490.568 miles
- 8836.213 kilometers
- 4771.173 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Philipsburg to Kos?
The estimated flight time from Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport to Kos International Airport is 10 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philipsburg and Kos?
The time difference between Philipsburg and Kos is 6 hours. Kos is 6 hours ahead of Philipsburg.
Flight carbon footprint between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Kos International Airport (KGS)
On average, flying from Philipsburg to Kos generates about 649 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 649 kilograms equals 1 432 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Philipsburg to Kos
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Kos International Airport (KGS).
Airport information
| Origin | Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philipsburg |
| Country: | Netherlands Antilles  |
| IATA Code: | SXM |
| ICAO Code: | TNCM |
| Coordinates: | 18°2′27″N, 63°6′32″W |
| Destination | Kos International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kos |
| Country: | Greece  |
| IATA Code: | KGS |
| ICAO Code: | LGKO |
| Coordinates: | 36°47′35″N, 27°5′30″E |