Flying from Paris to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Paris to Princess Juliana International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 9 hours 13 minutes.
Princess Juliana International Airport is located in Philipsburg. The city operates in the UTC-4 timezone and is 5 hours behind Paris.
The busiest route is from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM), with 8 direct weekly services. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from CDG to SXM is the 09:35 Air France service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 13:10 with Air France.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from Paris to SXM.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during high season in general.
Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Fly without interruptions from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Direct flights from Paris to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) can be booked from here.
Book your direct flight from Paris to Princess Juliana International Airport with Air France. This well-known airline offers services from CDG.
From central Paris, CDG is approximately 27 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to get there.
Catching an early flight from Paris to Princess Juliana International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to Charles de Gaulle Airport:
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Paris Orly Airport (ORY) offers nonstop flights from Paris to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM).
From ORY, direct flights from Paris to SXM can be booked with Air France.
ORY is about 19 kilometres from central Paris. It'll take 34 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 57 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Paris to SXM, kick back in one of these hotels close to Paris Orly Airport:
About Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)
If you have a late flight from Paris to Princess Juliana International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon 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 central Philipsburg. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 23 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)
$631 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Paris to Princess Juliana International Airport. Return flights start from $857. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
8 months is how far we recommend booking ahead to lock in flight tickets from Paris to SXM.
To snag the lowest price on your tickets from Paris to Princess Juliana International Airport, plan your trip for May (it has the cheapest flights). Not locked into specific dates? Use the 'Whole month' function to find the most affordable day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Paris to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Paris to Princess Juliana International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Philipsburg, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Philipsburg. The warmest month is September. Book your flights from Paris to SXM during then and you can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 29ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Paris to Princess Juliana International Airport in February when temperatures average between 21ºC and 26ºC.
More about Philipsburg
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Philipsburg right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Paris to Princess Juliana International Airport:
Bon-Sea and Great Bay Beach are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Philipsburg travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Wisp.
Complete your Philipsburg trip with a car rental
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