How far is Westerland from Philipsburg?
The distance between Philipsburg (Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 4475 miles / 7201 kilometers / 3888 nautical miles.
Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport – Sylt Airport
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Distance from Philipsburg to Westerland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philipsburg to Westerland. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4474.515 miles
- 7201.034 kilometers
- 3888.247 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- 4470.586 miles
- 7194.711 kilometers
- 3884.833 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 Westerland?
The estimated flight time from Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport to Sylt Airport is 8 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philipsburg and Westerland?
Flight carbon footprint between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Sylt Airport (GWT)
On average, flying from Philipsburg to Westerland generates about 516 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 516 kilograms equals 1 138 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Philipsburg to Westerland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Sylt Airport (GWT).
Airport information
| Origin | Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philipsburg |
| Country: | Netherlands Antilles  |
| IATA Code: | SXM |
| ICAO Code: | TNCM |
| Coordinates: | 18°2′27″N, 63°6′32″W |
| Destination | Sylt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Westerland |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | GWT |
| ICAO Code: | EDXW |
| Coordinates: | 54°54′47″N, 8°20′25″E |