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How far is Lorient from Philipsburg?

The distance between Philipsburg (Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport) and Lorient (Lorient South Brittany Airport) is 3906 miles / 6287 kilometers / 3394 nautical miles.

Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport – Lorient South Brittany Airport

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Distance from Philipsburg to Lorient

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3906.318 miles
  • 6286.610 kilometers
  • 3394.498 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
  • 3903.168 miles
  • 6281.539 kilometers
  • 3391.760 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 Lorient?

The estimated flight time from Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport to Lorient South Brittany Airport is 7 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT)

On average, flying from Philipsburg to Lorient generates about 445 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 445 kilograms equals 980 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philipsburg to Lorient

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT).

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 Lorient South Brittany Airport
City: Lorient
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: LRT
ICAO Code: LFRH
Coordinates: 47°45′38″N, 3°26′24″W