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How far is Beirut from Philipsburg?

The distance between Philipsburg (Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport) and Beirut (Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport) is 6013 miles / 9676 kilometers / 5225 nautical miles.

Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport – Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport

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Distance from Philipsburg to Beirut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6012.625 miles
  • 9676.382 kilometers
  • 5224.829 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
  • 6003.378 miles
  • 9661.501 kilometers
  • 5216.793 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 Beirut?

The estimated flight time from Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport to Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport is 11 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)

On average, flying from Philipsburg to Beirut generates about 718 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 718 kilograms equals 1 584 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philipsburg to Beirut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

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 Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport
City: Beirut
Country: Lebanon Flag of Lebanon
IATA Code: BEY
ICAO Code: OLBA
Coordinates: 33°49′15″N, 35°29′18″E