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How far is St Martin from Philipsburg?

The distance between Philipsburg (Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport) and St Martin (Grand Case-Espérance Airport) is 6 miles / 9 kilometers / 5 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philipsburg (SXM) to St Martin (SFG) is 7 miles / 12 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 minutes.

Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport – Grand Case-Espérance Airport

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Distance from Philipsburg to St Martin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5.734 miles
  • 9.228 kilometers
  • 4.983 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
  • 5.743 miles
  • 9.243 kilometers
  • 4.991 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 St Martin?

The estimated flight time from Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport to Grand Case-Espérance Airport is 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Philipsburg and St Martin?

There is no time difference between Philipsburg and St Martin.

Flight carbon footprint between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Grand Case-Espérance Airport (SFG)

On average, flying from Philipsburg to St Martin generates about 26 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 26 kilograms equals 57 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Philipsburg to St Martin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Grand Case-Espérance Airport (SFG).

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 Grand Case-Espérance Airport
City: St Martin
Country: Saint Martin Flag of Saint Martin
IATA Code: SFG
ICAO Code: TFFG
Coordinates: 18°5′59″N, 63°2′49″W