Distance From Palaviya Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport

The distance from Palaviya Airport () to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) is 9336 miles or 15025 kilometers or 8108 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Puttalam ( Sri Lanka ) to Saint Martin ( Sint Maarten )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Puttalam and Saint Martin takes around 21 hours 27 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Palaviya Airport, Puttalam, Sri Lanka to Princess Juliana International Airport, Saint Martin, Sint Maarten is 21 hours 27 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - SXM

Kilometers		15025 km
Statute Miles		9336 miles
Nautical Miles		8108 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		21 hours 27 minutes

Palaviya Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport Flight Route Map - to SXM Flight Path

Location of Palaviya Airport & Princess Juliana International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Puttalam to Saint Martin nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Puttalam, Sri Lanka and Saint Martin, Sint Maarten. .

Nonstop flight route between Puttalam, Sri Lanka and Saint Martin, Sint Maarten.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SXM

Time difference between Puttalam (Sri Lanka) and Saint Martin (Sint Maarten) is 9 Hours 30 Minutes.
Saint Martin time is 9 Hours 30 Minutes behind Puttalam.

Location	Local Time
Puttalam (Sri Lanka)	2025-04-08, 13:08:23 +0530
Saint Martin (Sint Maarten)	2025-04-08, 03:38:23 AST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Palaviya Airport ( / ) Puttalam, Sri Lanka

Destination

Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM / TNCM) Saint Martin, Sint Maarten