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How far is Rainbow Lake from Philipsburg?

The distance between Philipsburg (Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 3963 miles / 6377 kilometers / 3443 nautical miles.

Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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Distance from Philipsburg to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3962.675 miles
  • 6377.307 kilometers
  • 3443.470 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
  • 3961.300 miles
  • 6375.095 kilometers
  • 3442.276 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 Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 8 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Philipsburg to Rainbow Lake generates about 452 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 452 kilograms equals 996 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philipsburg to Rainbow Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).

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 Rainbow Lake Airport
City: Rainbow Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YOP
ICAO Code: CYOP
Coordinates: 58°29′29″N, 119°24′28″W