Traveling from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM): what you need to know
Around 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport.
Your PUJ to SXM flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
The majority of travelers choose to fly with Air Century on this route.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Punta Cana International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between PUJ and SXM include:
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)
At the moment, $100 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Punta Cana International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $247. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Book five months before traveling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from PUJ to SXM.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from PUJ to SXM.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport.
Handy information about Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
72.84% of flights that depart Punta Cana International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Punta Cana International Airport from central Punta Cana, it takes about 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 19 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Taking an early flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to PUJ:
Arriving at Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)
Consider booking a hotel near SXM if you have a late Punta Cana International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Princess Juliana International Airport rental car and discover Philipsburg and beyond with your own wheels. AddCar, Europcar and Ace Rent a Car are leading providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Princess Juliana International Airport about four weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) to central Philipsburg
Princess Juliana International Airport to central Philipsburg has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometers away.
When to fly to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)
The quietest month for a flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport is April, while February is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Philipsburg based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Philipsburg is September, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PUJ to SXM in February. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.