Flying from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM): what you need to know
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
If you'd like to tour a new city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Bristol Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Charles de Gaulle Airport is a popular stop between BRS and SXM.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Bristol Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport is C$1,630. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,606. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to find cheap flight tickets from BRS to SXM. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your ticket from Bristol Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time checking for cheap flight tickets from BRS to SXM every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Bristol Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport. Simply select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Handy information about Bristol Airport (BRS)
The journey from central Bristol to Bristol Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or hail a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Have an early flight from Bristol Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to BRS:
Arriving at Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)
Reserve a hotel near SXM if you're taking a late flight from Bristol Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) to central Philipsburg
Princess Juliana International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Philipsburg. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 23 minutes.
When to fly to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)
July is the busiest month for flights from Bristol Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Philipsburg in April.
Before locking in your flight from Bristol Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Philipsburg, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 29ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BRS to SXM in February. Average temperatures are between 21ºC and 26ºC then.
More about Philipsburg
Start your Philipsburg trip right by finding a wonderful place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from BRS to SXM, have a look at our hotel options including:
Bon-Sea and Great Bay Beach are a couple of top attractions to add to your Philipsburg to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Wisp.
Complete your Philipsburg trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Princess Juliana International Airport, browse our great car rental deals that'll give you the freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Philipsburg stay.
