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How far is Philipsburg from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Philipsburg (Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport) is 1896 miles / 3052 kilometers / 1648 nautical miles.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Philipsburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1896.290 miles
  • 3051.783 kilometers
  • 1647.831 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
  • 1895.113 miles
  • 3049.889 kilometers
  • 1646.808 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 New Orleans to Philipsburg?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Philipsburg generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 459 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New Orleans to Philipsburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM).

Airport information

Origin Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
City: New Orleans, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSY
ICAO Code: KMSY
Coordinates: 29°59′36″N, 90°15′28″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