Direct (nonstop) flights from New York to Sint Maarten

3 airlines fly nonstop from John F Kennedy International (JFK) to Princess Juliana International (SXM). It's 1,681 miles (2,706 km), about 4h 8m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines.

JFK
John F Kennedy International
🇺🇸 New York, USA
SXM
Princess Juliana International
🇸🇽 Sint Maarten, Sint Maarten
Flight Time
4h 8m
Distance
1,681 mi
2,706 km
CO₂/pax
284 kg
−45 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
American Airlines +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines JetBlue Airways JetBlue Airways Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
JFK → SXM
Flight Time
4h 8m
Distance
1,681 mi
JetBlue Airways B6 JetBlue Airways
Route
JFK → SXM
Flight Time
4h 8m
Distance
1,681 mi
Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
JFK → SXM
Flight Time
4h 8m
Distance
1,681 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from New York to Sint Maarten with one stop · direct emits 284 kg CO₂ per passenger

JFK SKB (Saint Kitts) SXM
Leg 1: 4h 16m (1,737 mi) Leg 2: 30m (57 mi) Total: ~4h 46m 🍃 329 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → SKB
4h 16m · 1,737 mi
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Leg 2
SKB → SXM
30m · 57 mi
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JFK SJU (San Juan) SXM
Leg 1: 3h 58m (1,598 mi) Leg 2: 1h 2m (192 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 331 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → SJU
3h 58m · 1,598 mi
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Leg 2
SJU → SXM
1h 2m · 192 mi
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JFK ANU (Antigua) SXM
Leg 1: 4h 18m (1,770 mi) Leg 2: 50m (106 mi) Total: ~5h 8m 🍃 344 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → ANU
4h 18m · 1,770 mi
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Leg 2
ANU → SXM
50m · 106 mi
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JFK SDQ (Santo Domingo) SXM
Leg 1: 3h 57m (1,549 mi) Leg 2: 1h 27m (432 mi) Total: ~5h 24m 🍃 367 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → SDQ
3h 57m · 1,549 mi
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Leg 2
SDQ → SXM
1h 27m · 432 mi
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JFK BOS (Boston) SXM
Leg 1: 1h 20m (186 mi) Leg 2: 4h 10m (1,739 mi) Total: ~5h 30m 🍃 354 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → BOS
1h 20m · 186 mi
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Leg 2
BOS → SXM
4h 10m · 1,739 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from New York to Sint Maarten?

A nonstop flight from New York (JFK) to Sint Maarten (SXM) takes approximately 4 hours and 8 minutes. The distance is 1,681 miles (2,706 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Sint Maarten?

3 airlines: American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from New York to Sint Maarten?

Yes. 3 airlines: American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines.

How far is New York from Sint Maarten?

The flight distance from New York to Sint Maarten is 1,681 miles (2,706 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from New York to Sint Maarten?

At 4h 8m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Sint Maarten?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Sint Maarten embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from New York to Sint Maarten?

Roughly 284 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,420 km.

Is the return flight from Sint Maarten to New York also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Sint Maarten?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at John F Kennedy International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.