Travelling from Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Princess Juliana International Airport to Pearson International Airport take 5 hours 18 minutes. Toronto and Philipsburg are in the same timezone (UTC-4), which means you won't need to change your watch when you arrive.
Each week, there are 4 flights from Princess Juliana International Airport to Pearson International Airport. If you want to be on board as early as possible, pick the 06:30 Air Transat flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight from SXM to YYZ is 17:30 with Air Canada.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
You'll find a number of airlines operating direct flights from Princess Juliana International Airport to Pearson International Airport. When you're ready to start your Toronto adventure and discover this part of Canada, these top carriers fly the SXM to YYZ route:
We make it easy to get a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Princess Juliana International Airport to Pearson International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between SXM and YYZ include:
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Princess Juliana International Airport to Pearson International Airport is £94. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £228. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book 4 months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from SXM to YYZ.
Schedule your trip for December. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Princess Juliana International Airport to Pearson International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll let you know right away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you the hassle of checking for cheap tickets from SXM to YYZ every day.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Princess Juliana International Airport to Pearson International Airport.
Handy information about Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)
Central Philipsburg to Princess Juliana International Airport is around 7 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 23 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Have an early flight from Princess Juliana International Airport to Pearson International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near SXM:
Arriving at Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Princess Juliana International Airport to Pearson International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near YYZ instead:
Getting from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto
Pearson International Airport is approximately 17 miles from central Toronto. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 26 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 49 minutes.
When to fly to Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
August is the most popular month for flights from Princess Juliana International Airport to Pearson International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Toronto in February.
Before locking in your flight from Princess Juliana International Airport to Pearson International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Toronto, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 28ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC and 1ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SXM to YYZ sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
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