American Airlines to Launch Weekly Service From Chicago to Curaçao Starting December
WILLEMSTAD – May 1, 2025 – The Curaçao Tourist Board, in collaboration with Curaçao Airport Partners (CAP), the Curaçao Hospitality & Tourism Association (CHATA), and the Curaçao Airport Holding (CAH)proudly announce the launch of new non-stop, weekly service by American Airlines between Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) and Curaçao International Airport (CUR) starting December 6, 2025. Flights will operate every Saturday, providing Midwest travelers direct access to Curaçao’s vibrant culture, pristine beaches, and warm weather.
The new non-stop, weekly service by American Airlines is just one of several exciting developments for Curaçao. Following a record-breaking 2024, Curaçao is stepping confidently into the limelight. Based on Google Flights’ 2025 Summer Travel Trends report, Curaçao is the top trending international destination for the season, signaling a surge in interest from U.S. travelers. And while Curaçao is on the rise, it’s also proactively shaping its future with a firm commitment to sustainability. In partnership with Sustainable Travel International, Curaçao has launched a Destination Carrying Capacity Study to evaluate the economic, environmental, and social impacts of tourism. The goal: to ensure that growth enhances community well-being while protecting Curaçao’s ecosystems and cultural heritage. By prioritizing high-value, low-impact travel. With this study, Curaçao is setting a bold standard for responsible tourism in the Caribbean.
Passengers eager to experience the beauty of Curaçao can start booking their flights on May 5, 2025. The convenience of this nonstop flight from Chicago to Curaçao will not only benefit the U.S. market but also provide an exciting new vacation destination for the Curaçao community.