Flying from London to Curacao International Airport (CUR): What you need to know
The timezone in Willemstad is UTC-4, which is four hours behind London. Curacao International Airport is located in Willemstad.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from London to CUR.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Located around 24 kilometres from the centre of London, LHR can be reached in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 25 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your break? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from London to Curacao International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
78% of flights that depart London Heathrow Airport land at their destination on time.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
You can reach LGW from central London in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to travel the 48 kilometres or so.
Flying off with the first light? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near London Gatwick Airport the day before your London to CUR flight:
Most flights that leave London Gatwick Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. It boasts a strong on-time performance rate of 82%.
London Stansted Airport (STN)
STN is around 56 kilometres from central London. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour 5 minutes. If you're planning to use public transport, you can expect a journey of around 45 minutes.
Skip the morning rush on departure day — stay close to London Stansted Airport and know you'll reach your boarding gate with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early London to Curacao International Airport flight:
STN has a very good on-time arrivals rating of 80%, so there's a high chance your flight will stay on track and reach your final stop as expected.
About Curacao International Airport (CUR)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from London to Curacao International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near CUR instead:
Booking your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your London to Curacao International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Curacao International Airport (CUR) to central Willemstad
Central Willemstad is around 10 kilometres from Curacao International Airport and takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Curacao International Airport (CUR)
Currently, Rs79,359 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Curacao International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs184,677. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from London to CUR. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest London to Curacao International Airport tickets across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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The best time to fly from London to Curacao International Airport (CUR)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding your trip dates. December is the quietest month to visit Willemstad. January is when most people book flights from London to Curacao International Airport (CUR), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in Willemstad is September, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC and 29ºC. Book your London to CUR plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
February has temperatures of between 24ºC and 26ºC. Look for cheap tickets from London to Curacao International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Willemstad
Start your Willemstad trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from London to Curacao International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Your Willemstad visit won't be complete without checking out the sights. Big-name attractions you won't want to miss include Curacao Underwater Marine Park, Colourful Willemstad and The Waterfront.