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How far is Thompson from Philipsburg?

The distance between Philipsburg (Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 3173 miles / 5107 kilometers / 2758 nautical miles.

Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport – Thompson Airport

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Distance from Philipsburg to Thompson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3173.464 miles
  • 5107.195 kilometers
  • 2757.664 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
  • 3175.119 miles
  • 5109.859 kilometers
  • 2759.103 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 Thompson?

The estimated flight time from Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport to Thompson Airport is 6 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Thompson Airport (YTH)

On average, flying from Philipsburg to Thompson generates about 355 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 355 kilograms equals 783 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philipsburg to Thompson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Thompson Airport (YTH).

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 Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W