What's the busiest hour for departures at SXM?

Departures from Princess Juliana International Airport peak at 15:00 local time, averaging 12.9 flights per hour over the past 60 days.

What's the quietest hour to fly out of SXM?

The quietest hour with regular service is 08:00 local time, averaging 1 flights per hour.

Which airline operates the most flights from SXM?

Windward Islands Airways International (WM) is the largest operator at Princess Juliana International Airport, with 219 observed departures in the past 60 days.

What's the most popular destination from SXM?

Gustavia (SBH) is the most-flown destination, with 233 observed departures in the past 60 days.

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SXM Airport - Princess Juliana International Airport

Philipsburg, Curacao. Departures peak at 15:00 local, averaging 12.9 flights per hour.

Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-08-09. Schedule coverage: 8 days observed.

Peak departure hour

15:00

12.9 flights/hr

Quietest active hour

08:00

1 flights/hr

Traffic score

82/100

Relative volume

Departures by hour (local time)

Avg per day, last 60 days

Total: 75.4 avg departures per day.

Weekday vs weekend departure pattern

Weekday avg per hour

Weekend avg per hour

Arrivals by hour (local time)

Avg per day, last 60 days

Peak arrival hour: 13:00 local (12.1 flights/hr). Total: 75.9 avg arrivals/day.

Top airlines

1. Windward Islands Airways International (WM) 219
2. Eastern Provincial Airways (1963) (PV) 128
3. Jetblue Airways (B6) 23
4. Anguilla Air Services (Q3) 22
5. American Airlines (AA) 22

Top destinations

1. 🇫🇷 Gustavia (SBH) 233
2. 🇨🇼 Saba (SAB) 29
3. 🇨🇼 Oranjestad (EUX) 25
4. 🇻🇬 Tortola (EIS) 21
5. 🇦🇮 The Valley (AXA) 19

Frequently asked

What's the busiest hour for departures at SXM?: Departures from Princess Juliana International Airport peak at 15:00 local time, averaging 12.9 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
What's the quietest hour to fly out of SXM?: The quietest hour with regular service is 08:00 local time, averaging 1 flights per hour.
Which airline operates the most flights from SXM?: Windward Islands Airways International (WM) is the largest operator at Princess Juliana International Airport, with 219 observed departures in the past 60 days.
What's the most popular destination from SXM?: Gustavia (SBH) is the most-flown destination, with 233 observed departures in the past 60 days.

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