Flying from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your GRR to SXM flight.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between GRR and SXM include:
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)
£130 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport flight. A return flight starts at £425. These prices may change based on demand.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from GRR to SXM. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for your flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from GRR to SXM by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport.
Handy information about Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
GRR is located at 5500 44th Street Southeast.
Of the departures from Gerald R. Ford International Airport, 72.98% land on schedule at their destination.
Gerald R. Ford International Airport is around 14 miles from central Grand Rapids. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near GRR? If you're boarding an early flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)
Book a hotel close to SXM if you're taking a late Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Hit the road running by picking up a Princess Juliana International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from addCar, Europcar or Ace Rent a Car and explore beyond Philipsburg's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Princess Juliana International Airport around four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) to central Philipsburg
From Princess Juliana International Airport, Philipsburg is approximately 7 miles away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)
The quietest month for a flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport is April, while February is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Philipsburg based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Philipsburg is September, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GRR to SXM in February. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.
