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How far is Brownsville, TX, from Philipsburg?

The distance between Philipsburg (Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 2261 miles / 3638 kilometers / 1965 nautical miles.

Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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Distance from Philipsburg to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2260.709 miles
  • 3638.259 kilometers
  • 1964.503 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
  • 2257.871 miles
  • 3633.690 kilometers
  • 1962.036 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 Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 4 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Philipsburg to Brownsville generates about 247 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 247 kilograms equals 545 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philipsburg to Brownsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO).

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 Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport
City: Brownsville, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRO
ICAO Code: KBRO
Coordinates: 25°54′24″N, 97°25′33″W