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How far is Philipsburg from Georgetown?

The distance between Georgetown (Owen Roberts International Airport) and Philipsburg (Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport) is 1199 miles / 1929 kilometers / 1042 nautical miles.

Owen Roberts International Airport – Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport

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Distance from Georgetown to Philipsburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1198.832 miles
  • 1929.333 kilometers
  • 1041.756 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
  • 1197.119 miles
  • 1926.576 kilometers
  • 1040.268 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 Georgetown to Philipsburg?

The estimated flight time from Owen Roberts International Airport to Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM) and Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)

On average, flying from Georgetown to Philipsburg generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Georgetown to Philipsburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM) and Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM).

Airport information

Origin Owen Roberts International Airport
City: Georgetown
Country: Cayman Islands Flag of Cayman Islands
IATA Code: GCM
ICAO Code: MWCR
Coordinates: 19°17′34″N, 81°21′27″W
Destination 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