Flying from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM): what you need to know
Expect to be in the skies for around 3 hours 4 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport. Philipsburg and Fort Lauderdale share the same timezone — UTC-4.
Each week, there are 2 flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport. To take off as early as possible, opt for the 10:40 Spirit Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight from FLL to SXM is 16:07 with Spirit Airlines.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that interests you. The most popular stopovers on the FLL - SXM route are:
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
Orlando International Airport
Norman Manley International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport is ₹ 6,719. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 20,077. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap flight tickets from FLL to SXM, reserve your trip 10 months ahead of your departure.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time checking for cheap flight tickets from FLL to SXM every day.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport.
Handy information about Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Travelling from central Fort Lauderdale to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport takes about 27 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
After a handy hotel close to FLL? If you're boarding an early flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near SXM:
Getting from Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) to central Philipsburg
Princess Juliana International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Philipsburg. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 23 minutes.
When to fly to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)
July is the busiest month for flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Philipsburg in April.
Book your flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport for September if you'd like to visit Philipsburg during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 29ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from FLL to SXM in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 26ºC on average.
More about Philipsburg
Once you've booked your flights from FLL to SXM, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Philipsburg. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:
Bon-Sea and Great Bay Beach are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Philipsburg itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Wisp.
Complete your Philipsburg trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Princess Juliana International Airport, explore our great car rental deals that'll give you the freedom to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Philipsburg stay.