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How far is Hay River from Philipsburg?

The distance between Philipsburg (Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 3907 miles / 6288 kilometers / 3395 nautical miles.

Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Distance from Philipsburg to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3907.188 miles
  • 6288.010 kilometers
  • 3395.254 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
  • 3906.485 miles
  • 6286.878 kilometers
  • 3394.642 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 Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 7 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Philipsburg to Hay River generates about 445 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 445 kilograms equals 981 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philipsburg to Hay River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

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 Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
City: Hay River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHY
ICAO Code: CYHY
Coordinates: 60°50′22″N, 115°46′58″W