Vero Beach to Sint Maarten (VRB–SXM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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While no nonstop service exists between VRB and SXM, connecting options are available through 15 hubs.
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Sint Maarten from Vero Beach
| Metric | VRB→SXM | MCO→SXM | FLL→SXM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from VRB | – | 76 mi | 111 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Weekly flights | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| Flight time | 2h 32m | 3h 10m | 2h 15m |
Travel Essentials
VRB: EDT · SXM: AST
When it's 6:00 PM in Vero Beach, it's 6:00 PM in Sint Maarten.
US passport holders enter Sint Maarten visa-free for up to 90 days. No advance application is needed. Sint Maarten is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, occupying the southern 34 square kilometers of the island. The northern part is Saint-Martin, a French overseas collectivity. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. At Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM), immigration stamps your passport. SXM is famous for its short runway adjacent to Maho Beach, where planes pass low overhead on approach.
Movement between the Dutch south (Sint Maarten) and French north (Saint-Martin) is open with no border controls. The border is unmarked along most of its length. The two sides share the island but operate different legal and currency systems. Philipsburg is the Dutch capital with duty-free shopping on Front Street. Marigot is the French capital with bistros and a waterfront market. Great Bay, Orient Bay, and Mullet Bay are popular beaches.
Direct flights from Miami (MIA) to SXM run about 3 hours 30 minutes on American Airlines. New York JFK to SXM runs about 4 hours on JetBlue and Delta. Atlanta, Charlotte, and Fort Lauderdale also have nonstop service. The Dutch side uses the Netherlands Antillean guilder (ANG), pegged at 1.79 ANG per $1, but US dollars are accepted everywhere and are the practical currency for tourists. The French side uses the euro. Card payments work on both sides. Taxis operate at fixed rates posted at the airport: SXM to Philipsburg costs $20, to Marigot $25, to Orient Bay $35. There is no public bus service, but dollar vans (shared minibuses) run between Philipsburg and Marigot for $2.
VRB–SXM Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from VRB to SXM
Vero Beach Regional Airport (VRB) and Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.
VRB to SXM Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from VRB to SXM ranges from 2 hours 32 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,285 miles (2,067 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
15 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via FLL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Orlando (MCO), Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and Miami (OPF).