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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to St Maarten? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Philipsburg.R 1,184 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Mar.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 11 Mar, arriving in St Maarten.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,184, select.

Philipsburg.R 1,374 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Apr.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 15 Apr, arriving in St Maarten.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,374, select.

Philipsburg.R 1,374 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 May.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 20 May, arriving in St Maarten.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,374, select.

Philipsburg.R 1,378 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Feb.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 24 Feb, arriving in St Maarten.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,378, select.

Philipsburg.R 1,769 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from New York Newark on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in St Maarten.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,769, select.

Philipsburg.R 1,769 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Aug.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from New York Newark on Thu, 6 Aug, arriving in St Maarten.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,769, select.

Philipsburg.R 1,777 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in St Maarten.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,777, select.

Philipsburg.R 1,808 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Mar.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from New York Newark on Wed, 11 Mar, arriving in St Maarten.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,808, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York to St Maarten flights are currently cheapest in March.

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New York to St Maarten: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York to Philipsburg below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than St Maarten.

St Maarten

7km from central Philipsburg

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New York to Philipsburg: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	R 1,184
Cheapest month to fly	March
Average flight time	4 hrs, 11 mins
Most popular airline	Qatar Airways
Average flights per week	48

Finding cheap flights from New York to St Maarten: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from New York to St Maarten?

The best price we found for a return flight from New York to St Maarten is R 3,475. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from New York to St Maarten?

4 hours and 10 minutes is the average flight time from New York to St Maarten.

Which airlines fly direct from New York to St Maarten?

Qatar Airways, jetBlue and Etihad Airways fly direct from New York to St Maarten.

How many flights are there a week from New York to St Maarten?

As of February 2026, there are 48 flights per week flying from New York to St Maarten.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to St Maarten?

The cheapest month to fly from New York to St Maarten is usually February.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from New York to St Maarten Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to St Maarten Airport on Tuesday, 24 February 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from New York to St Maarten Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to St Maarten?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to St Maarten but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Philipsburg?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Philipsburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from New York to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM): What you need to know

Around 4 hours 10 minutes is how long you'll be in the air on a direct New York to Princess Juliana International Airport flight.
New York and Philipsburg (where Princess Juliana International Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) is the most popular route. There are 15 direct departures a week to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, hop on the last flight with JetBlue Airways at 11:10am. Choose the first JFK to SXM departure operated by JetBlue Airways at 6am if you'd rather not wait around.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from New York to SXM. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
With more travellers during peak seasons, it's wise to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you stay ahead of the crowds.

Airports in New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

Take the express route from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Nonstop flights from New York to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) are available from here.
Pick from a variety of airlines operating direct flights from New York to Princess Juliana International Airport departing from JFK. Reserve your trip with one of these:
JetBlue Airways is the airline most travellers choose for flights from JFK to SXM.
Among carriers on this route, American Airlines has the best record for on-time arrivals.
JFK is about 48 kilometres from central New York. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near John F. Kennedy International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from New York to Princess Juliana International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Of all flights leaving John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% arrive on time at their destination.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Planning to catch a flight from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)? Direct New York to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) plane tickets are available from here.
United Airlines operates direct flights from New York to SXM out of EWR. Book your favourite window (or aisle) seat and arrive at your destination in one go.
On the EWR to SXM route, United Airlines is the go-to airline for most travellers on this route.
The most punctual carrier is United Airlines. Its Newark Liberty International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport flights arrive as scheduled 68.85% of the time.
You can arrive at EWR from central New York in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to travel the 24 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your New York to SXM flight? Check in to a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance of 73.3%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights that depart from this airport arrive at their destination on time.
You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

LGA is around 18 kilometres from central New York. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 25 minutes. If you're planning to take public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay close to LaGuardia Airport and know you'll get to your gate with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early New York to Princess Juliana International Airport flight:
LGA has a reliable on-time arrivals performance of 80.0%, so there's a high chance your flight will stay on course and land as expected.
The street address of LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.

About Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)

Have a late flight from New York to Princess Juliana International Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Check in to one of these hotels near SXM and be in snooze mode sooner:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Princess Juliana International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from addCar, Europcar or Ace Rent a Car to explore Philipsburg and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your New York to Princess Juliana International Airport flight.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)

The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Princess Juliana International Airport is R 1,184. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 3,475. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from New York to SXM, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your New York to Princess Juliana International Airport ticket.
You don't need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on plane tickets from New York to SXM.
Find an affordable flight from New York to Princess Juliana International Airport by using filters. Choose your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from New York to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)

It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from New York to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM). July is the busiest month to travel to Philipsburg. If you like your getaways a little more chill, think about going in April.
The warmest month in Philipsburg is September, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your New York to SXM plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from New York to Princess Juliana International Airport in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).

More about Philipsburg

When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Philipsburg right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from New York to Princess Juliana International Airport:
Great Bay Beach and Private Yacht Charter N.V. are just two of the leading attractions to put on your Philipsburg travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Wander Route Coastal Trail.