Direct Flights from New York to Curaçao
Nonstop service from JFK and EWR to CUR on JetBlue, United. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
Which airports fly this route
New York has 2 airports with nonstop service to Curaçao. Fares differ by airport — each row opens that exact search on Kayak.
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- Find flights ↗JFKCURJohn F. Kennedy International
- Find flights ↗EWRCURNewark Liberty International
How rare is this nonstop?
Only 5 cities have a nonstop to Curaçao, so this is a route worth knowing about — most travelers connect to get there.
How long to go to Curaçao for, from New York
4h 30m in the air, 1,987 miles. A two-night trip loses most of two days to travel; three or four nights is where this one starts to make sense.
About Curaçao
Curaçao is an island in the Caribbean Sea, among the group known as the ABC Islands alongside Aruba and Bonaire. This trio is located near Venezuela, and is considered to be outside the Caribbean's so-called "hurricane zone"; vacations to the island are rarely disrupted by tropical storms.
Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).
Top things to do in Curaçao
- The Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral also known as Pietermaai Cathedral or the Cathedral of the Holy Rosary is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church, which serves as the cathedral of the Diocese of…
- Christoffelpark is a national park, protected nature area and tourist attraction at the north-western end of the island of Curaçao surrounding Christoffelberg.
- The Curaçao Museum is an art and cultural history museum in Curaçao. The museum opened on 7 March 1948, and is the oldest museum in Curaçao which still exists. The museum is located in the former military hospital.
- The Kurá Hulanda Museum is an anthropological museum located in the Kura Hulanda Village district of Willemstad, Curaçao.
- The Blue Bay Sculpture Garden is a sculpture park situated at the Blue Bay Golf & Beach Resort in Boca Samí, Curaçao, on an area of approximately 2000 square metres in front of and next to Landhuis Blauw.
Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).
Curaçao weather, compared with New York
27° warmer than New York on average across the year, on daytime highs:
- January
- Curaçao 86°F · New York 40°F · 46° warmer
- April
- Curaçao 88°F · New York 59°F · 29° warmer
- July
- Curaçao 90°F · New York 84°F · 6° warmer
- October
- Curaçao 90°F · New York 65°F · 25° warmer
Curaçao is the steadier of the two, moving 5° between its coldest and warmest months where New York moves 44°.
Average daily highs, 1991–2020 station normals from Meteostat (CC BY 4.0), measured at each city's airport.
Planning a trip to Curaçao
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit Curaçao is December–March, when the weather is mildest, with daytime highs around 86°F.
- How long to stay
- Three or four days is enough to take in Curaçao's highlights, from Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral, Willemstad, Christoffelpark, and Curaçao Museum and more.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from New York to Curaçao?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from New York (JFK, EWR) to Curaçao (CUR) on JetBlue, United.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Curaçao?
- JetBlue, United fly nonstop between New York (JFK, EWR) and Curaçao (CUR).
- Which New York airport has nonstop flights to Curaçao?
- You can leave from 2 New York airports: JFK (John F. Kennedy International) on JetBlue; EWR (Newark Liberty International) on United.
- How many nonstop flights are there from New York to Curaçao?
- There is about 1 nonstop departure per day (roughly 7 per week) from New York to Curaçao.
- How far is Curaçao from New York?
- Curaçao is about 1,987 miles from New York by air.
- What is there to do in Curaçao?
- Popular things to do include Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral, Willemstad, Christoffelpark, Curaçao Museum, Kurá Hulanda Museum, and more.
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