Travelling from Piarco International Airport (POS) to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Piarco International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 20 minutes.
Each week, there are three Piarco International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board as early as possible, opt for the 07:45 Caribbean Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 10:00 with Caribbean Airlines.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your POS to SXM flight.
Heading off during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Caribbean Airlines.
With 76.92% of services arriving as scheduled, Caribbean Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering POS to SXM flights.
If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Piarco International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport. These are the top stopovers between POS and SXM:
Tocumen International Airport
Miami International Airport
Grantley Adams International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Piarco International Airport (POS) to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)
ج.م. 10,385 is the lowest price for a one-way Piarco International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport flight. Return flights start from ج.م. 22,011. These prices can change depending on demand.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from POS to SXM. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Piarco International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Save time searching for cheap flights from POS to SXM by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Piarco International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport.
Handy information about Piarco International Airport (POS)
78.97% of flights that depart Piarco International Airport land at their destination on time.
Piarco International Airport is around 23 kilometres from central Port Of Spain. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking an early flight from Piarco International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to POS:
Arriving at Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)
If you're arriving on a late Piarco International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these hotels near SXM:
Travel at your own pace with a Princess Juliana International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from addCar, Europcar or Ace Rent a Car and discover more of Philipsburg and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Princess Juliana International Airport about four weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) to central Philipsburg
Princess Juliana International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Philipsburg. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)
February is the busiest month for flights from Piarco International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Philipsburg in April.
The warmest month in Philipsburg is September, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Piarco International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from POS to SXM in February. Average temperatures are between 21ºC and 26ºC then.