Airport Comparison
| MEX | SXM | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | Princess Juliana International Airport |
| IATA Code | MEX | SXM |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | TNCM |
| City | Mexico City | Saint Martin |
| Country | Mexico | SX |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Lower_Princes |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | 18.040000, -63.110000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Saint Martin (SXM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) in Saint Martin, SX is 3,783 kilometers (2,351 miles / 2,043 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 86°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Mexico with SX. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:10 in Mexico City, it's 05:10 in Saint Martin.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,303 feet between the two airports. Princess Juliana International Airport sits lower than Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Saint Martin (SXM) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 278° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) and Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.