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How far is Wilkes-Barre, PA, from Philipsburg?

The distance between Philipsburg (Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport) and Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport) is 1770 miles / 2849 kilometers / 1538 nautical miles.

Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport – Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

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Distance from Philipsburg to Wilkes-Barre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1770.442 miles
  • 2849.250 kilometers
  • 1538.472 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
  • 1774.294 miles
  • 2855.450 kilometers
  • 1541.820 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 Wilkes-Barre?

The estimated flight time from Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)

On average, flying from Philipsburg to Wilkes-Barre generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philipsburg to Wilkes-Barre

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP).

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 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
City: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVP
ICAO Code: KAVP
Coordinates: 41°20′18″N, 75°43′24″W