Vancouver to Sint Maarten (YVR–SXM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

YVR Airport Page →
3,940 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 14 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
Nonstop Charter / private 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight Hide codeshares
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BOS Boston 10h 53m B6 B6 Boston (BOS) to Sint Maarten flights
YYZ Toronto 11h ACAFAV ACWS Toronto (YYZ) to Sint Maarten flights
JFK New York 11h 6m B6QR B6DLQR New York (JFK) to Sint Maarten flights
IAD Dulles 11h 8m UA UA Dulles (IAD) to Sint Maarten flights
YUL Montréal 11h 14m ACAIAV WS Montréal (YUL) to Sint Maarten flights
MIA Miami 11h 21m ACAVQQE AAM6QR Miami (MIA) to Sint Maarten flights
CLT Charlotte 12h 4m AA AA Charlotte (CLT) to Sint Maarten flights
ATL Atlanta 12h 6m DLWS DL Atlanta (ATL) to Sint Maarten flights
EWR Newark 12h 28m ACUA UA Newark (EWR) to Sint Maarten flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 20h 57m AFKL AFKL Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Sint Maarten flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Vancouver to Sint Maarten
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
3,940 mi 7h 50m nonstop +3h ahead

YVR–SXM has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YVR to SXM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~39h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
619
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YVR → SXM
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Return
SXM → YVR
96%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
96%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YVR delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Sint Maarten is 3 hours ahead of Vancouver.
YVR: PDT · SXM: AST

When it's 6:00 PM in Vancouver, it's 9:00 PM in Sint Maarten.
Distance & Flight Time
3,940 mi / 6,340 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 7h 50m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Canadian passport holders enter Sint Maarten visa-free for stays up to 90 days. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. All travelers must complete the online ED card at entry.sx before arrival. A return or onward ticket and proof of accommodation may be requested at immigration.

Getting to YVR

The Canada Line SkyTrain connects Waterfront Station in downtown Vancouver to the airport in 26 minutes for CAD $4.45 (Compass card, add-fare zone from zone 2). Trains run every 6–8 minutes from 05:00 to 01:00.Taxis to the airport from downtown cost CAD $35–45; Uber and Lyft operate from a designated ride-share zone at the Domestic and International terminals. Driving via Highway 99 South takes 20–35 minutes in normal traffic; budget more during evening rush on the Oak Street Bridge approach.

YVR–SXM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Vancouver to Sint Maarten route.
Route details
Distance3,940 mi / 6,340 km
Flight time7h 50m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YVR
IATA / ICAOYVR / CYVR
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr26.5M
Elevation14 ft / 4 m
Destination: SXM
IATA / ICAOSXM / TNCM
TimezoneAmerica/Marigot
Passengers/yr1.8M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YVR to SXM flights.
Nonstop flights from Vancouver International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport take about 7h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 3,940 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Boston Logan, Toronto Pearson and John F. Kennedy.
Sint Maarten is 3 hours ahead of Vancouver.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from YVR to SXM

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

YVR to SXM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YVR to SXM is about 7 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,940 miles (6,340 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Boston Logan, Toronto Pearson and John F. Kennedy. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.