Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Sint Maarten (SXM)
Flight time
≈ 3h 15m
Bearing
114° SE
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Sint Maarten (SXM) is 1,223 miles (1,968 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies FLL–SXM
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, JetBlue Airways operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop FLL–SXM; the Airbus A320 was the most common aircraft at 97% of departures; flights ran 88% full.
Departures
58
July 2026
Seats
9,286
both directions
Passengers
8,186
both directions
Load factor
88.1%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies FLL–SXM?
JetBlue Airways operated the most nonstop FLL–SXM departures in July 2026 (57), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- B6
57 departures · 9,272 seats
Share of departures98.3%88.2%
Load
- VJT
VistaJet
1 departures · 14 seats
Share of departures1.7%28.6%
Load
What plane flies FLL–SXM?
In July 2026, the Airbus A320 flew 97% of FLL–SXM departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A320
56 departures · 88.3% load
96.5% - Airbus A321neo
1 departures · 85.0% load
1.7% - Bombardier Global 6000
1 departures · 28.6% load
1.7%
How has FLL–SXM traffic changed?
Nonstop FLL–SXM departures rose from 34 in August 2025 to 58 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop FLL–SXM traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
34 departures · 5,454 passengers
71.9%
Load
September 2025
29 departures · 3,123 passengers
47.9%
Load
October 2025
26 departures · 3,679 passengers
63.3%
Load
November 2025
26 departures · 2,911 passengers
51.1%
Load
December 2025
67 departures · 6,667 passengers
53.6%
Load
January 2026
79 departures · 8,190 passengers
54.5%
Load
February 2026
78 departures · 9,087 passengers
61.4%
Load
March 2026
88 departures · 10,703 passengers
60.3%
Load
April 2026
71 departures · 8,675 passengers
65.2%
Load
May 2026
36 departures · 4,489 passengers
77.0%
Load
June 2026
34 departures · 4,437 passengers
80.6%
Load
July 2026
58 departures · 8,186 passengers
88.1%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
FLL → SXM
80.9% full
29 departures · 3,679 passengers
SXM → FLL
95.2% full
29 departures · 4,507 passengers
Nonstop FLL–SXM traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Fort Lauderdale
US
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport
Coordinates
26.07°N, 80.15°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Sint Maarten
SX
Princess Juliana International Airport
Coordinates
18.04°N, 63.11°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Fort Lauderdale (FLL) from Sint Maarten (SXM)?
FLL to SXM is 1,223 miles (1,968 km / 1,062 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from FLL to SXM?
A nonstop covers the 1,223-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 15m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies FLL–SXM?
In July 2026, the Airbus A320 flew the largest share of departures (96.5%), followed by the Airbus A321neo (1.7%).
What mileage do I earn flying FLL–SXM?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,223-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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