St Martin can only be reached by plane. St Martin is one of the most convenient Caribbean islands to reach. The airport is a central hub for the Caribbean and features direct flights from major US, Canadian and European cities. A flight from the New England area is roughly 4 hours long.
Despite the island’s small size, the island has two airports.
The main airport is Princess Juliana Airport (Phillipsburg, St Maarten) that handles the vast majority of international carriers. Princess Juliana is the main entry point for visitors and handles the bulk of the major carriers. The airport code is SXM. Website: http://www.pjiae.com.
Esperance Grand Case Airport
The secondary airport is Esperance Grand Case Airport located on the French side (Grand Case, St Martin). The airport is smaller and provides regional flights as well as Corsair’s international arrival from Paris Orly. Grand Case airport is recommended for guests looking to day trip to nearby islands due to it’s small size and efficiency for check in. The airport code is SFG. Website: http://www.saintmartin-airport.com.
Airline | Origination | Website |
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US Airways/American | Philadelphia, Charlotte, Miami, New York, San Juan | http://www.usairways.com |
Delta Atlanta | Atlanta | http://www.delta.com |
Jet Blue | New York | http://www.jetblue.com |
United / Continental | Newark, Chicago | http://www.united.com |
Air France | Paris (CDG) | http://www.airfrance.fr |
KLM | Amsterdam | http://www.klm.com |
Air Canada | Toronto | http://www.aircanada.com |
Spirit Airlines | Fort Lauderdale | http://www.spirit.com |
Sun Wing and Air Transat offer seasonal service from Canada.
Airline | Origination | Website |
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Liat | Antigua, St Croix, St Kitts, St Thomas, San Juan and Tortola | http://www.liatairline.com |
Winair | Anguilla, Antigua, Montserrat, Nevis, Saba, St Barts, St Kitts, Statia, Dominica and Tortola | http://www.fly-winair.com |
Insel Air | Curacao | http://www.fly-inselair.com |
St Barths Commuter | St Barts | http://www.stbarthcommuter.com |
Copa | Panama | http://www.copaair.com |
Caribbean Airlines | Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago | http://www.aircaraibes.com |
Air Antilles | Guadelope, Martinique, Guyana | http://www.airantilles.com |