Turboprop
- Passengers6-9
- Flight time35 min
- Range1,800 km
- Guide priceUS$8,000 – US$11,000
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. With seating for 6-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Charter Basse Terre to Philipsburg privately from US$8,000, about 35 min gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
Private jet charter from Basse Terre (SKB) to Philipsburg (SXM), and from Philipsburg (SXM) back to Basse Terre (SKB).
As the crow flies, Basse Terre to Philipsburg is roughly 91 kilometres — 57 miles, or 49 nautical miles.
From US$8,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Chartering a private jet from Basse Terre to Philipsburg (and Philipsburg to Basse Terre) ranges from US$8,000 for a turboprop like the Pilatus PC-12 NGX, up to US$15,500 for a very light jet such as the Embraer Phenom 100EV. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. With seating for 6-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. It seats 4-6 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 35 min | 32 min – 39 min | US$8,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 32 min | 29 min – 35 min | US$9,500 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 35 min | US$8,000 – US$11,000 | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 34 min | US$9,000 – US$12,000 | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 32 min | US$9,500 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 31 min | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 31 min | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Guide prices reflect the key cost drivers on this sector — distance, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and airport fees at both ends. Every quote is checked against live availability before we confirm it. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Basse Terre, Saint Kitts and Nevis: Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport.
Philipsburg, Sint Maarten: Princess Juliana International Airport and Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport.
| Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport | Princess Juliana International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | TKPK / SKB | TNCM / SXM |
| Longest hard runway | 7,602 ft | 7,546 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 170 ft | 13 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Basse Terre to Philipsburg can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport has 7,602 ft and Princess Juliana International Airport 7,546 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 91 km.
Alternates within range: Vance W. Amory International Airport (3,996 ft, 18 km) · F. D. Roosevelt Airport (4,265 ft, 34 km) · St. Jean Airport (2,119 ft, 67 km) · Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport (1,312 ft, 65 km) · Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport (5,462 ft, 19 km) · Grand Case-l'Espérance Airport (3,937 ft, 9 km) · F. D. Roosevelt Airport (4,265 ft, 62 km) · St. Jean Airport (2,119 ft, 32 km)
A private cabin means confidential conversations stay confidential. Ideal for executives and families alike.
Travel Basse Terre–Philipsburg with your dog, cat or other pet beside you in the cabin. Simply flag it when you request a quote.
Every aircraft and crew we place is from a certified, audited operator. You fly with professionals, not unknowns.
Our team responds to Basse Terre–Philipsburg quote requests within the hour during business hours, with real aircraft options.
Demand on Basse Terre–Philipsburg comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a international route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
As a guide, charter ranges US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way — from a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 35 min gate to gate across the 91 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Turboprop, Very Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a turboprop for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Basse Terre–Philipsburg charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Basse Terre–Philipsburg charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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