Aruba flag Oranjestad Airport (AUA)

Country Aruba | North America | International Gateway | IATA: AUA | ICAO: TNCA | Elevation 60 ft · 18 m | Local time

Destinations
35
Flights / day
54
Busiest route
Willemstad
Top airline
American Airlines

Oranjestad Queen Beatrix Airport averages 54 flights per day to 35 destinations, with zero domestic routes and 30 international routes. A total of 26 airlines operate at AUA, led by American Airlines. This airport provides direct service to 10 countries across three continents, with United States of America representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Oranjestad Queen Beatrix connects to Amsterdam, with a typical flight time of 10 hr 10 mins. Updated: July 16, 2026

Route Network

Oranjestad Queen Beatrix Airport connects 30 destinations worldwide, with Willemstad standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Amsterdam, and the shortest flight is to Willemstad.

Curaçao flag Willemstad (CUR) – Curaçao 7 airlines
1 hr 10 mins
74 mi · 120 km
13
per day
United States of America flag New York (JFK) – United States of America 2 airlines
5 hr 0 mins
1,958 mi · 3,150 km
5
per day
United States of America flag Boston (BOS) – United States of America 3 airlines
5 hr 10 mins
2,064 mi · 3,322 km
3
per day
United States of America flag Miami (MIA) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 30 mins
1,136 mi · 1,828 km
3
per day
United States of America flag Newark (EWR) – United States of America 2 airlines
5 hr 0 mins
1,964 mi · 3,161 km
3
per day
Colombia flag Bogotá (BOG) – Colombia 3 airlines
2 hr 25 mins
608 mi · 979 km
3
per day
Panama flag Tocumen (PTY) – Panama 1 airline
2 hr 45 mins
678 mi · 1,092 km
3
per day
United States of America flag Charlotte (CLT) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 35 mins
1,712 mi · 2,754 km
2
per day
Peru flag Lima (LIM) – Peru 2 airlines
4 hr 40 mins
1,763 mi · 2,837 km
2
per day
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1 hr 10 mins
121 mi · 194 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Atlanta (ATL) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 40 mins
1,719 mi · 2,767 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Orlando (MCO) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 55 mins
1,319 mi · 2,123 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Philadelphia (PHL) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 55 mins
1,918 mi · 3,086 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Chicago (ORD) – United States of America 1 airline
5 hr 45 mins
2,303 mi · 3,707 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Houston (IAH) – United States of America 1 airline
5 hr 15 mins
2,021 mi · 3,252 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Washington (IAD) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 55 mins
1,883 mi · 3,031 km
1
per day
Canada flag Toronto (YYZ) – Canada 2 airlines
5 hr 30 mins
2,229 mi · 3,587 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Baltimore (BWI) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 55 mins
1,887 mi · 3,038 km
6
per week
Colombia flag Rionegro (MDE) – Colombia 1 airline
2 hr 25 mins
572 mi · 921 km
6
per week
United States of America flag Fort Lauderdale (FLL) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 35 mins
1,146 mi · 1,844 km
5
per week
Colombia flag Santiago de Cali (CLO) – Colombia 1 airline
2 hr 45 mins
757 mi · 1,218 km
4
per week
Colombia flag Barranquilla (BAQ) – Colombia 1 airline
AUA → BAQ
2
per week
Colombia flag Bucaramanga (BGA) – Colombia 1 airline
AUA → BGA
2
per week
Brazil flag São Paulo (GRU) – Brazil 1 airline
6 hr 40 mins
2,949 mi · 4,746 km
2
per week
Netherlands flag Amsterdam (AMS) – Netherlands 1 airline
10 hr 10 mins
4,895 mi · 7,878 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) – United States of America 1 airline
5 hr 35 mins
2,213 mi · 3,561 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Monterey (MRY) – United States of America 1 airline
AUA → MRY
1
per week
Canada flag Montreal (YUL) – Canada 1 airline
AUA → YUL
1
per week
Sint Maarten flag Saint Martin (SXM) – Sint Maarten 1 airline
AUA → SXM
1
per week
United States of America flag Teterboro (TEB) – United States of America 1 airline
5 hr 0 mins
1,974 mi · 3,177 km
1
per week

Route and destination data updated July 16, 2026.

Oranjestad Queen Beatrix Airport is served by 26 airlines, with American Airlines in the lead at 10% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 27% of routes. 14 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 24 airlines operate international routes, compared with zero airlines serving domestic routes. TUI Airlines Nederland (Netherlands) is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Amsterdam with a flight time of 10 hrs 10 mins.

American Airlines (5 routes)
Copa Airlines Colombia (5 routes)
JetBlue Airways (4 routes)
United Airlines (4 routes)
Winair (3 routes)
Delta Air Lines (3 routes)
Aruba Airlines (3 routes)
EZ Air (2 routes)
Surinam Airways (2 routes)
TUI Airlines Nederland (Netherlands) (2 routes)
Z Air (2 routes)
Southwest Airlines (2 routes)
Arajet (1 routes)
Divi Divi Air (1 routes)
Baker Aviation (1 routes)
Avianca (1 routes)
Copa Airlines (1 routes)
LATAM (1 routes)
LATAM Peru (1 routes)
KLM (1 routes)
Air Canada (1 routes)
WestJet (1 routes)
Air Century (1 routes)
Gol (1 routes)
Aerolineas Argentinas (1 routes)
Libyan Airlines (1 routes)

Oranjestad Queen Beatrix Airport provides direct service to 10 countries across three continents. The route network is 0% domestic and 100% international. United States of America is the primary international destination.

United States of America - 26/day
Curaçao - 13/day
Colombia - 5/day
Panama - 3/day
Peru - 2/day
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Canada - 1/day
Brazil - 0/day
Netherlands - 0/day
Sint Maarten - 0/day

Delays

Global  Delays
Delay Performance (24 hour average)
Departures
13 min late
2 min (-12.5%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Arrivals
3 min early
3 min (+43.7%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Cancelled Departures
7 flights (24 hour total)

Jul 19

2026

20:00 - 21:00

Departure
19 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
1

Jul 19

2026

19:00 - 20:00

Departure
16 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
2

Jul 19

2026

11:00 - 12:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

09:00 - 10:00

Departure
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

08:00 - 09:00

Departure
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

07:00 - 08:00

Departure
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

06:00 - 07:00

Departure
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

04:00 - 05:00

Departure
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

03:00 - 04:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

02:00 - 03:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

01:00 - 02:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

00:00 - 01:00

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 18

2026

23:00 - 00:00

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
1

Jul 18

2026

22:00 - 23:00

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
2

Jul 18

2026

21:00 - 22:00

Departure
13 min late
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
1
Delay Performance (7 day average)
Departures
8 min late
1 min (-9.6%) vs last week
7d trend
Arrivals
9 min early
3 min (-66.8%) vs last week
7d trend
Cancelled Departures
10 flights (7 day total)

Jul 18

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
8 min early
Cancelled
6

Jul 17

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 16

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
10 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 15

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
10 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 14

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
14 min early
Cancelled
2

Jul 13

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
11 min early
Cancelled
2

Jul 12

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (30 day average)
Departures
8 min late
3 min (+61.9%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Arrivals
6 min early
2 min (+27.1%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Cancelled Departures
18 flights (30 day total)

Jul 18

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
8 min early
Cancelled
6

Jul 17

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 16

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
10 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 15

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
10 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 14

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
14 min early
Cancelled
2

Jul 13

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
11 min early
Cancelled
2

Jul 12

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 11

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 10

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
2

Jul 9

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
2

Jul 8

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 4

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 3

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
10 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 2

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 1

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
9 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 30

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 29

2026

Departure
16 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
2

Jun 28

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 27

2026

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 26

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jun 25

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 24

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
9 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 23

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
8 min early
Cancelled
2

Jun 22

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
8 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 21

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 20

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 19

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
0

Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#434 (54 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#533 (35 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
9,285 ft 2,830 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt
9,285 ft 2,830 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt

Runway Length

49 aircraft cannot operate at Oranjestad Queen Beatrix Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 9,285 ft (2,830 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Airbus A300B1 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Airbus A300B2 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Boeing 767-400 9,501 ft 2,896 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Airbus A340-200 9,514 ft 2,900 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
Airbus A380-900 9,678 ft 2,950 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing 777-200LR 9,744 ft 2,970 m 5,610 ft 1,710 m
Antonov An-124 Ruslan 9,843 ft 3,000 m 2,953 ft 900 m
Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 777-300ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Tupolev Tu-144 9,843 ft 3,000 m 8,530 ft 2,600 m
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft 3,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-51 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-62 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-63 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-53 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-61 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A330-900neo 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A350-900F 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A380 Cargo 9,875 ft 3,010 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft 3,018 m 7,546 ft 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,998 ft 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,499 ft 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft 3,126 m 8,999 ft 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft 3,139 m 6,949 ft 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft 3,140 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,397 ft 3,169 m 5,699 ft 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft 3,190 m 7,999 ft 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft 3,190 m 8,793 ft 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,299 ft 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

Operational Context

Oranjestad Queen Beatrix (IATA: AUA) operates around 54 flights per day to 35 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 0 domestic and 30 international routes, with American Airlines as the leading carrier and Willemstad currently the busiest connection. From AUA, passengers can reach 10 countries across 3 continents, and the longest runway measures 2,830 m (9,285 ft).

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