The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) in Saint Martin, SX is 2,443 kilometers (1,518 miles / 1,319 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.

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 Costa Rica with SX. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:31 in San Jose, it's 05:31 in Saint Martin.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,008 feet between the two airports. Princess Juliana International Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Saint Martin (SXM) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 251° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) and Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.