United States to Sint Maarten · 2,205 miles (3,549 km)

Chicago (ORD) to Sint Maarten (SXM) flights

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8,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with American AAdvantage

An economy award from Chicago (ORD) to Sint Maarten (SXM) starts at 8,000 miles one way with American AAdvantage on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Chicago (ORD) to Sint Maarten (SXM): American Airlines and United Airlines. The two airports are 2,205 miles (3,549 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld and United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 18 ways to fly it with one stop, through Charlotte, Saint Thomas and San Juan and more.

How many miles ORD to SXM costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
American AAdvantageOn American Airlines8,000$5.60
Iberia ClubOn American Airlines13,000$5.60
Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn American Airlines15,000$29–38
Finnair PlusOn American Airlines15,000$5.60
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn American Airlines16,000$5.60
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn American Airlines17,500$25.60
British Airways ClubOn American Airlines20,000$5.60
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn United Airlines20,500$5.60
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn American Airlines20,700$5.60
Emirates SkywardsOn United Airlines22,000$5.60–355.60
JAL Mileage BankOn American Airlines23,000$5.60
Etihad GuestOn American Airlines28,000$29–38

Business and first class prices, and 2 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from ORD to SXM

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    American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
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    United AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book ORD to SXM with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

ORD to SXM with one stop

18 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Saint Thomas (STT)United Airlines and American Airlines, then Contour Aviation
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  • Via San Juan (SJU)American Airlines, United Airlines and 1 more, then Contour Aviation
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  • Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Baltimore (BWI)American Airlines, United Airlines and 1 more, then Southwest Airlines
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  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Philadelphia (PHL)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Orlando (MCO)American Airlines, Frontier Airlines and 1 more, then Southwest Airlines
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  • Via Fort Lauderdale (FLL)JetBlue Airways the whole way
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  • Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via New York (JFK)American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more the whole way
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  • Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way
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  • Via Boston (BOS)JetBlue Airways the whole way
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  • Via Montreal (YUL)Air Canada the whole way
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See all 18 in Routes

ORD to SXM: common questions

How many miles does ORD to SXM cost?

In economy it starts at 8,000 miles one way with American AAdvantage on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: Iberia Club (13,000), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (15,000) and Finnair Plus (15,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from ORD to SXM?

American Airlines (oneworld) and United Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Chicago (ORD) to Sint Maarten (SXM).

How far is Chicago from Sint Maarten by plane?

Chicago (ORD) and Sint Maarten (SXM) are 2,205 miles (3,549 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book ORD to SXM award flights?

22 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles and 14 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Chicago and Sint Maarten?

The most direct connections are through Charlotte (CLT), Saint Thomas (STT), San Juan (SJU), Dulles (IAD) and Baltimore (BWI). On 13 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Charlotte.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.