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How far is Bucaramanga from Philipsburg?

The distance between Philipsburg (Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport) and Bucaramanga (Palonegro International Airport) is 1012 miles / 1629 kilometers / 879 nautical miles.

Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport – Palonegro International Airport

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Distance from Philipsburg to Bucaramanga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1011.984 miles
  • 1628.631 kilometers
  • 879.390 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
  • 1014.245 miles
  • 1632.269 kilometers
  • 881.355 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 Philipsburg to Bucaramanga?

The estimated flight time from Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport to Palonegro International Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Palonegro International Airport (BGA)

On average, flying from Philipsburg to Bucaramanga generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philipsburg to Bucaramanga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Palonegro International Airport (BGA).

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 Palonegro International Airport
City: Bucaramanga
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: BGA
ICAO Code: SKBG
Coordinates: 7°7′35″N, 73°11′5″W