Distance From Desierto de Atacama Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport, CPO - SXM Distance

The distance from Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO) to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) is 3172 miles or 5105 kilometers or 2755 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 Copiapo ( Chile ) to Saint Martin ( Sint Maarten )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Copiapo and Saint Martin takes around 7 hours 17 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Desierto de Atacama Airport, Copiapo, Chile to Princess Juliana International Airport, Saint Martin, Sint Maarten is 7 hours 17 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 • CPO - SXM

Kilometers		5105 km
Statute Miles		3172 miles
Nautical Miles		2755 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 17 minutes

Desierto de Atacama Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport Flight Route Map - CPO to SXM Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Copiapo, Chile and Saint Martin, Sint Maarten. .

Nonstop flight route between Copiapo, Chile and Saint Martin, Sint Maarten.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CPO - SXM

Time difference between Copiapo (Chile) and Saint Martin (Sint Maarten) is 1 Hours.
Saint Martin time is 1 Hours behind Copiapo.

Location	Local Time
Copiapo (Chile)	2026-03-19, 11:31:23 -03
Saint Martin (Sint Maarten)	2026-03-19, 10:31:23 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

Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO / SCAT) Copiapo, Chile

Destination

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