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How far is Castries from Philipsburg?

The distance between Philipsburg (Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport) and Castries (George F. L. Charles Airport) is 310 miles / 499 kilometers / 270 nautical miles.

Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport – George F. L. Charles Airport

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Distance from Philipsburg to Castries

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 310.203 miles
  • 499.223 kilometers
  • 269.559 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
  • 311.309 miles
  • 501.004 kilometers
  • 270.520 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 Castries?

The estimated flight time from Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport to George F. L. Charles Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Philipsburg and Castries?

There is no time difference between Philipsburg and Castries.

Flight carbon footprint between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU)

On average, flying from Philipsburg to Castries generates about 71 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 71 kilograms equals 156 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philipsburg to Castries

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sint Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU).

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 George F. L. Charles Airport
City: Castries
Country: Saint Lucia Flag of Saint Lucia
IATA Code: SLU
ICAO Code: TLPC
Coordinates: 14°1′12″N, 60°59′34″W

Airlines flying from Philipsburg (SXM) to Castries (SLU)

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