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How far is Kithira from Philipsburg?

The distance between Philipsburg (Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport) and Kithira (Kithira Island National Airport) is 5287 miles / 8509 kilometers / 4594 nautical miles.

Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport – Kithira Island National Airport

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Distance from Philipsburg to Kithira

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philipsburg to Kithira. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5287.113 miles
  • 8508.784 kilometers
  • 4594.376 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
  • 5279.214 miles
  • 8496.072 kilometers
  • 4587.512 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 Kithira?

The estimated flight time from Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport to Kithira Island National Airport is 10 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Kithira Island National Airport (KIT)

On average, flying from Philipsburg to Kithira generates about 621 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 621 kilograms equals 1 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philipsburg to Kithira

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Kithira Island National Airport (KIT).

Airport information

Origin Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport
City: Philipsburg
Country: Netherlands Antilles Flag of Netherlands Antilles
IATA Code: SXM
ICAO Code: TNCM
Coordinates: 18°2′27″N, 63°6′32″W
Destination Kithira Island National Airport
City: Kithira
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: KIT
ICAO Code: LGKC
Coordinates: 36°16′27″N, 23°1′1″E