Travelling from Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Princess Juliana International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 5 minutes.
Philipsburg and San Juan share the same timezone, UTC-4.
Flights from SXM to SJU start at 11:55 — the earliest with Silver Airways. The last service of the day is at 18:25 with Frontier Airlines. Overall, there are four weekly Princess Juliana International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SXM to SJU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Travelling during a peak month such as February? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Silver Airways is your gateway to exploring San Juan (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Puerto Rico!). Browse the direct flights from Princess Juliana International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Silver Airways is the top choice for travellers on this route.
The most punctual carrier that offers SXM to SJU flights is Frontier Airlines. Its services arrive without delay 66.67% of the time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Princess Juliana International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between SXM and SJU:
St. Barthelemy Airport
Miami International Airport
Las Americas International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
R 2,242 is the best price for a one-way Princess Juliana International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 4,322. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Score cheap tickets from SXM to SJU by booking at least seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Princess Juliana International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from SXM to SJU.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Princess Juliana International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport.
Handy information about Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)
When it comes to Princess Juliana International Airport's on-time performance, 54.17% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Princess Juliana International Airport from central Philipsburg, it takes around 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from Princess Juliana International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near SXM:
Arriving at Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Princess Juliana International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SJU instead:
Grab a Luis Munoz Marin International Airport rental car and explore San Juan and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sixt, Ace Rent a Car and U-Save are well-known companies you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to central San Juan
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central San Juan. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
The quietest month for a flight from Princess Juliana International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to San Juan based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Princess Juliana International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport for September if you'd like to go to San Juan during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SXM to SJU sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Puerto Rico
San Juan has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Puerto Rico just waiting to be explored. Around 10 kilometres west of San Juan, a visit to Bayamon will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Plazoleta Ignacio Zorrilla, La Plaza de la Bomba Puertorriqueña, Monumento a los Trovadores and Parque Palm Court.
Carolina is another favourite destination in Puerto Rico and is around 11 kilometres east of San Juan. No journey is complete without seeing Isla Verde Beach, Parque de Doble A Roberto Clemente Walker and Drone Zone Track.
