Travelling from Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) to Atlanta: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 3 hours 58 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Princess Juliana International Airport to Atlanta.
Atlanta's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Philipsburg (the location of Princess Juliana International Airport).
Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is the most popular route, with 10 weekly departures to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from SXM to ATL is with Delta at 17:45. Opt for the first departure operated by Delta at 14:20 if you want to get going early.
To ensure you catch your flight from SXM to Atlanta, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
If you're flying during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
You can reserve a direct flight from Princess Juliana International Airport to Atlanta. Begin your trip at SXM and end it at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
Delta is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Princess Juliana International Airport to Atlanta.
SXM is about 11 kilometres from central Philipsburg. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 23 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Princess Juliana International Airport to Atlanta? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near SXM:
How to find the cheapest flights from Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) to Atlanta
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Princess Juliana International Airport to Atlanta is C$220. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$317. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from SXM to Atlanta, book your journey 9 months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for tickets from Princess Juliana International Airport to Atlanta is May. Compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest day to fly.
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Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is around 18 kilometres from the centre of Atlanta. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 17 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour and 9 minutes when travelling by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Princess Juliana International Airport to Atlanta, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near ATL:
Best time to go to Atlanta
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Princess Juliana International Airport to Atlanta while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Atlanta, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Princess Juliana International Airport to Atlanta, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Atlanta, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 34ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from SXM to Atlanta in January when temperatures average between -3ºC and 14ºC.
More about Atlanta
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Atlanta right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Princess Juliana International Airport to Atlanta:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Georgia Aquarium, Centennial Olympic Park and Piedmont Park are top attractions which should feature on every Atlanta itinerary.
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