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How far is Philipsburg from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Philipsburg (Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport) is 1679 miles / 2701 kilometers / 1459 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Philipsburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1678.508 miles
  • 2701.297 kilometers
  • 1458.584 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
  • 1681.698 miles
  • 2706.430 kilometers
  • 1461.355 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 Washington D.C. to Philipsburg?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Philipsburg generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 421 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Philipsburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM).

Airport information

Origin Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″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

Airlines flying from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Philipsburg (SXM)

United Airlines