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How far is Burqin from Philipsburg?

The distance between Philipsburg (Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport) and Burqin (Burqin Kanas Airport) is 7512 miles / 12089 kilometers / 6528 nautical miles.

Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport – Burqin Kanas Airport

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Distance from Philipsburg to Burqin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7511.821 miles
  • 12089.103 kilometers
  • 6527.594 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
  • 7500.548 miles
  • 12070.961 kilometers
  • 6517.798 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 Burqin?

The estimated flight time from Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport to Burqin Kanas Airport is 14 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Burqin Kanas Airport (KJI)

On average, flying from Philipsburg to Burqin generates about 928 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 928 kilograms equals 2 045 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philipsburg to Burqin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Burqin Kanas Airport (KJI).

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 Burqin Kanas Airport
City: Burqin
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KJI
ICAO Code: ZWKN
Coordinates: 48°13′20″N, 86°59′45″E