Everything you need to know about arriving at Hato International Airport in Curaçao — from immigration and baggage to your taxi or transfer options on the other side of arrivals.
Hato International Airport is Curaçao's only commercial airport, located approximately 12 km northeast of Willemstad. The airport serves flights from Amsterdam (KLM), Miami (American Airlines), Bogotá (Avianca), and various other Caribbean and South American cities.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| IATA Code | CUR |
| Full Name | Hato International Airport |
| Location | 12 km northeast of Willemstad |
| Terminals | 1 terminal |
| ATM | Available in arrivals hall (ANG/USD) |
| Currency Exchange | Available in terminal |
| Taxi Rank | Outside arrivals exit |
| Kumbai Pickup | Meet in arrivals hall |
After clearing immigration and customs, you exit into the arrivals hall. The taxi rank is immediately outside the arrivals exit. If you've pre-booked Kumbai, your driver will be waiting in the arrivals area with your name.
There are ATMs in the arrivals hall accepting most international cards. Both USD and ANG (Netherlands Antillean Guilder) are widely accepted on the island. Most hotels, restaurants, and taxis accept both.
Hato Airport has no metro or train connection to the city. Taxi, rental car, or Kumbai are the practical transport options.
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From Hato Airport to Westpunt, Mambo Beach to Jan Thiel — Kumbai covers every corner of the island.
Early morning airport runs, late-night returns from Pietermaai — Kumbai runs when you need it.
The IATA airport code for Hato International Airport in Curaçao is CUR.
Hato International Airport is approximately 12 km from central Willemstad — about 15–20 minutes by taxi.
There is no reliable direct bus service from the airport to Willemstad. Taxi or Kumbai are the practical options.
Yes. ATMs accepting international cards are available in the arrivals hall. Both ANG (Netherlands Antillean Guilder) and USD are widely accepted on the island.
KLM from Amsterdam, American Airlines from Miami, Avianca from Bogotá, and various Caribbean carriers serve Hato Airport. Schedules vary seasonally.
Yes — there is a government-regulated taxi rank outside the arrivals exit at Hato Airport. Kumbai can also be pre-booked for a fixed-price, tracked pickup.
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