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How far is Beckley, WV, from Philipsburg?

The distance between Philipsburg (Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 1743 miles / 2805 kilometers / 1515 nautical miles.

Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport

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Distance from Philipsburg to Beckley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1743.222 miles
  • 2805.445 kilometers
  • 1514.819 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
  • 1745.511 miles
  • 2809.128 kilometers
  • 1516.808 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 Philipsburg to Beckley?

The estimated flight time from Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)

On average, flying from Philipsburg to Beckley generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 432 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philipsburg to Beckley

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).

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 Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W