How far is Grande Anse from Philipsburg?
The distance between Philipsburg (Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport) and Grande Anse (La Désirade Airport) is 180 miles / 289 kilometers / 156 nautical miles.
Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport – La Désirade Airport
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Distance from Philipsburg to Grande Anse
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philipsburg to Grande Anse. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 179.708 miles
- 289.212 kilometers
- 156.162 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- 179.947 miles
- 289.597 kilometers
- 156.370 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 Grande Anse?
The estimated flight time from Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport to La Désirade Airport is 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philipsburg and Grande Anse?
There is no time difference between Philipsburg and Grande Anse.
Flight carbon footprint between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and La Désirade Airport (DSD)
On average, flying from Philipsburg to Grande Anse generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 113 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Philipsburg to Grande Anse
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and La Désirade Airport (DSD).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | La Désirade Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grande Anse |
| Country: | Guadeloupe  |
| IATA Code: | DSD |
| ICAO Code: | TFFA |
| Coordinates: | 16°17′48″N, 61°5′3″W |