Flying from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to St Maarten Airport (SXM): what you need to know
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your LGA to SXM flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Planning to travel during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from New York LaGuardia Airport to St Maarten Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Stopovers between LGA and SXM include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Charlotte Douglas Airport
Fort Lauderdale International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to St Maarten Airport (SXM)
At the moment, 86 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way New York LaGuardia Airport to St Maarten Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 244 €. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from LGA to SXM, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to St Maarten Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from LGA to SXM is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to St Maarten Airport.
Handy information about New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
You'll find LGA at Hangar 7 Centre.
69% of flights taking off from New York LaGuardia Airport make it to their destination on time.
To get to New York LaGuardia Airport from central New York, it takes about 30 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport will take about 55 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near LGA. Whether you have an early flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to St Maarten Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at St Maarten Airport (SXM)
Reserve a hotel close to SXM if you're taking a late New York LaGuardia Airport to St Maarten Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a St Maarten Airport rental car and explore Philipsburg and beyond with your own set of wheels. AddCar, Europcar and Ace Rent a Car are leading providers to choose from here.
For the best deal, book your ride from St Maarten Airport around four weeks before 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 drive to the centre.
Getting there on public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.
When to fly to St Maarten Airport (SXM)
The quietest month for a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to St Maarten Airport is March, while April is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Philipsburg based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to St Maarten Airport for September if you want to visit Philipsburg during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from LGA to SXM in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.