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How far is New York, NY, from Philipsburg?

The distance between Philipsburg (Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport) and New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) is 1692 miles / 2723 kilometers / 1470 nautical miles.

Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport – New York LaGuardia Airport

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Distance from Philipsburg to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1691.942 miles
  • 2722.916 kilometers
  • 1470.257 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
  • 1695.988 miles
  • 2729.428 kilometers
  • 1473.773 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 New York?

The estimated flight time from Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport is 3 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

On average, flying from Philipsburg to New York generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 424 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philipsburg to New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).

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 New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W