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How far is Lancaster, PA, from Philipsburg?

The distance between Philipsburg (Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 1713 miles / 2756 kilometers / 1488 nautical miles.

Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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Distance from Philipsburg to Lancaster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1712.719 miles
  • 2756.354 kilometers
  • 1488.312 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
  • 1716.303 miles
  • 2762.121 kilometers
  • 1491.426 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 Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from Philipsburg to Lancaster generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 427 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philipsburg to Lancaster

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).

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 Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)
City: Lancaster, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNS
ICAO Code: KLNS
Coordinates: 40°7′18″N, 76°17′45″W