How far is Philipsburg from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Philipsburg (Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport) is 3803 miles / 6120 kilometers / 3305 nautical miles.
San Francisco International Airport – Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Philipsburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Philipsburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3802.913 miles
- 6120.196 kilometers
- 3304.641 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- 3798.393 miles
- 6112.922 kilometers
- 3300.714 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 San Francisco to Philipsburg?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport is 7 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Philipsburg?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Philipsburg generates about 432 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 432 kilograms equals 952 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Francisco to Philipsburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM).
Airport information
| Origin | San Francisco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Francisco, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SFO |
| ICAO Code: | KSFO |
| Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W |
| Destination | Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philipsburg |
| Country: | Netherlands Antilles  |
| IATA Code: | SXM |
| ICAO Code: | TNCM |
| Coordinates: | 18°2′27″N, 63°6′32″W |