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How far is Lopez, WA, from Philipsburg?

The distance between Philipsburg (Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport) and Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) is 3922 miles / 6313 kilometers / 3409 nautical miles.

Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport – Lopez Island Airport

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Distance from Philipsburg to Lopez

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3922.484 miles
  • 6312.627 kilometers
  • 3408.546 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
  • 3919.411 miles
  • 6307.680 kilometers
  • 3405.875 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 Lopez?

The estimated flight time from Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport to Lopez Island Airport is 7 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS)

On average, flying from Philipsburg to Lopez generates about 447 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 447 kilograms equals 985 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philipsburg to Lopez

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS).

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 Lopez Island Airport
City: Lopez, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LPS
ICAO Code: S31
Coordinates: 48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″W