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How far is Amman from Philipsburg?

The distance between Philipsburg (Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport) and Amman (Queen Alia International Airport) is 6090 miles / 9800 kilometers / 5292 nautical miles.

Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport – Queen Alia International Airport

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Distance from Philipsburg to Amman

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6089.582 miles
  • 9800.233 kilometers
  • 5291.702 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
  • 6080.234 miles
  • 9785.188 kilometers
  • 5283.579 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 Amman?

The estimated flight time from Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport is 12 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)

On average, flying from Philipsburg to Amman generates about 729 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 729 kilograms equals 1 607 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philipsburg to Amman

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

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 Queen Alia International Airport
City: Amman
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: AMM
ICAO Code: OJAI
Coordinates: 31°43′21″N, 35°59′35″E