Flying from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to St Maarten Airport (SXM): what you need to know
Your BCN to SXM flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Barcelona Airport to St Maarten Airport. These are the top stopovers between BCN and SXM:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Paris Orly Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to St Maarten Airport (SXM)
Rs121,943 is the best price for a one-way Barcelona Airport to St Maarten Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs213,143. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from BCN to SXM, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Barcelona Airport to St Maarten Airport across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from BCN to SXM by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Barcelona Airport to St Maarten Airport.
Handy information about Barcelona Airport (BCN)
Barcelona Airport has an excellent on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from BCN touch down on schedule 80% of the time.
Barcelona Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Barcelona. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to BCN? If you're catching an early flight from Barcelona Airport to St Maarten Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at St Maarten Airport (SXM)
If you're getting in on a late Barcelona Airport to St Maarten Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near SXM:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a St Maarten Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from addCar, Europcar or Ace Rent a Car and find adventure across Philipsburg and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from St Maarten Airport around four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from St Maarten Airport (SXM) to central Philipsburg
From St Maarten Airport, Philipsburg is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 20 minutes.
When to fly to St Maarten Airport (SXM)
The quietest month for a flight from Barcelona Airport to St Maarten Airport is March, while April is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Philipsburg based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Barcelona Airport to St Maarten Airport for September if you'd like to visit Philipsburg during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 29ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 21ºC and 26ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BCN to SXM sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
