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SFG to SXM: distance & flight time
St. Martin (L'Espérance Airport) → Philipsburg (Princess Juliana International Airport)
6 mi
9 km · 5 nm
29m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6 miles nonstop takes roughly 29m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SFG — L'Espérance Airport · St. Martin, Guadeloupe
- SXM — Princess Juliana International Airport · Philipsburg, Netherlands Antilles
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SFG
- SXM · Princess Juliana International Airport6 mi away
- AXA · Clayton J Lloyd International Airport7 mi away
- SBH · Gustaf III Airport19 mi away
- SAB · Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport33 mi away
Near SXM
- SFG · L'Espérance Airport6 mi away
- AXA · Clayton J Lloyd International Airport12 mi away
- SBH · Gustaf III Airport20 mi away
- SAB · Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport28 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFG from SXM?
The flight distance from St. Martin (SFG) to Philipsburg (SXM) is 6 miles (9 km, 5 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFG to SXM?
A nonstop flight takes about 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SFG to SXM?
Nonstop service on SFG–SXM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFG to SXM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SFG–SXM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SFG to SXM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SFG–SXM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.