How far is Houston, TX, from Philipsburg?
The distance between Philipsburg (Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 2178 miles / 3505 kilometers / 1893 nautical miles.
Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport
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Distance from Philipsburg to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philipsburg to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2178.063 miles
- 3505.253 kilometers
- 1892.685 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- 2176.078 miles
- 3502.058 kilometers
- 1890.960 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 Houston?
The estimated flight time from Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 4 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philipsburg and Houston?
Flight carbon footprint between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
On average, flying from Philipsburg to Houston generates about 238 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 238 kilograms equals 524 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Philipsburg to Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
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 | Houston William P. Hobby Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HOU |
| ICAO Code: | KHOU |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W |