🇵🇷 SJU
San Juan
242 mi
SBH 🇧🇱
Gustavia

San Juan to Gustavia Flights

Luis Munoz Marin International Airport Saint Barthélemy - Gustaf III Airport 4 airlines

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The San Juan to Gustavia route connects Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) in PR with Saint Barthélemy - Gustaf III Airport (SBH) in BL. This short-haul flight covers approximately 242 miles (389 km) with a typical flight time of 57m. This route is served by 4 airlines: Tradewind, St. Barth Executive, Kingfisher Air Services and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 46 unique flight numbers on this route.

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About This Route

Route Overview

The San Juan (SJU) → Gustavia (SBH) route links Puerto Rico with St. Barthélemy across 211 miles (340 km) of the northeastern Caribbean. It’s a popular hop for travelers combining a major regional gateway with one of the Antilles’ most exclusive islands. Typical total travel time is about 1.5–3.5 hours, since most itineraries connect via nearby hubs (often St. Maarten) before the short final leg into SBH. Travelers choose this route for efficient access to luxury resorts, yacht culture, and boutique beaches without long-haul flying. The approach into Gustavia’s airport is famously scenic, with turquoise water and hillsides framing the runway, making the journey itself part of the island experience.

Travel Tips

Book early for peak weeks; fares can rise quickly, and last-minute seats are limited. Expect prices to be quoted in euros (€) on St. Barth; a typical one-way can range roughly €250–€600 (about US$270–US$650) depending on season and connections. At SJU, allow extra time for international check-in and any transit documentation requirements. Pack light: SBH flights often use small aircraft with strict carry-on and checked-bag limits—confirm allowances before purchase. Choose daytime departures for smoother connections and better visibility on arrival. If connecting via a nearby island, keep a buffer for weather-related delays and consider travel insurance. On arrival, Gustavia is compact; pre-arrange a taxi or rental, as availability can tighten during high season.

Destination Highlights

Gustavia, the capital of St. Barthélemy, blends French-Caribbean style with a walkable harbor town atmosphere. Start at the waterfront: the marina is lined with cafés, designer boutiques, and views of superyachts. Visit Fort Karl for panoramic overlooks, and explore the island’s Swedish-era history at the Wall House Museum. Shell Beach is close to town for a quick swim, while nearby coves and viewpoints reward short drives. Dining is a major draw—look for fresh seafood, French bistro classics, and Creole flavors; prices are commonly listed in €, with mains often around €25–€60 (US$27–US$65). For the best ambiance, spend time around the harbor at sunset and browse local markets when in season.

Best Time to Fly

The best months to fly are December–April, when trade winds bring drier weather and comfortable temperatures, but this is peak season with higher fares and fuller hotels. May–June and November often offer better value and fewer crowds, with prices more likely to dip in € (and US$ equivalents). August–October is the Atlantic hurricane season; expect more schedule disruption risk and generally lower pricing. Notable high-demand periods include Christmas/New Year and major regattas and yachting events, when availability tightens island-wide.

AI-Generated Content: This information was compiled using AI from web sources on Dec 25, 2025. Content may not be current; please verify with airlines before booking.

Departure Airport

Luis Munoz Marin International Airport

ICAO Code:
TJSJ
IATA Code:
SJU
City:
🇵🇷 San Juan
Country:
PR
Elevation:
9 ft

Destination Airport

Saint Barthélemy - Gustaf III Airport

ICAO Code:
TFFJ
IATA Code:
SBH
City:
🇧🇱 Gustavia
Country:
BL
Elevation:
49 ft

4

Operators

46

Tracked Flights

242

Miles

57m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Great Circle
Flight route map from San Juan to Gustavia
Map data © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap contributors

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Tradewind GPD TJ
St. Barth Executive STB LE
Kingfisher Air Services BEZ -
St Barth Commuter SBU PV

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 71 14%
Tuesday 61 12%
Wednesday 93 19%
Thursday 89 18%
Friday 67 13%
Saturday 58 12%
Sunday 58 12%

Pattern Analysis

46 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 497
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 381 flights
Weekend: 116 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

4 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
- C208 -
M T W T F S S
Jun 30, 2026 Active
C208 14:30 2:30 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jun 30, 2026 Active
PC12 12:30 12:30 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jun 30, 2026 Active
Tradewind
GPD / TJ
PC12 16:55 4:55 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jun 30, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 4
Active Routes: 4
Unique Airlines: 4
Aircraft Types: 4

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
12:30 12:30 PM St. Barth Executive STB LE
14:30 2:30 PM St Barth Commuter SBU PV
16:55 4:55 PM Tradewind GPD TJ

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (TJSJ - America/Puerto_Rico).

Total Departure Times: 3
Time Range:
12:30 - 16:55
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.