LATAM Airlines is enhancing Curaçao’s connectivity to South America with the introduction of new routes to Lima and Bogotá. These two direct routes, which commenced on December 2, 2025, will boost the island’s appeal among South American travelers.
New Routes to South America
With the launch of these flights, Curaçao aims to diversify its tourism market. The Bogotá-Curaçao route will operate three times a week on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays. The Lima-Curaçao flight marks the island’s first direct connection to Peru, running on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Sundays.
Aircraft and Comfort
Both routes will utilize LATAM’s modern Airbus A320 aircraft, ensuring a comfortable experience for travelers. This development positions Curaçao to capitalize on the rising demand for Caribbean travel among South American tourists.
Connecting with a Growing Travel Market
Peru has become a significant outbound travel market in South America, with increasing numbers of Peruvians seeking international destinations. LATAM Airlines operates a hub in Lima, which facilitates travel across the region, making it easier for tourists from Peru, Brazil, Chile, and Argentina to visit Curaçao.
Tourism Experience
- Rich cultural history
- Beautiful beaches
- Diverse culinary options
This unique mix makes Curaçao an attractive choice for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.
Strengthening Regional Ties
The launch of the new routes signifies a strengthened partnership between LATAM Airlines and Curaçao. Tourism and aviation officials celebrated this milestone, highlighting its importance for the island’s tourism future.
Anticipating Increased Visitor Numbers
Curaçao is preparing for a potential tourism boom with investments in infrastructure and hospitality. The new routes are expected to attract more South American visitors, prompting local hotels and tourism providers to expand their services.
Cultural Appeal
South American tourists are increasingly looking for destinations that offer relaxation along with cultural experiences. Curaçao’s blend of Afro-Caribbean, Dutch, and Latin influences makes it an ideal spot for such travelers.
A New Chapter for Curaçao’s Tourism
With the introduction of LATAM’s new flights, Curaçao is poised to become a top destination for Latin American tourists. By reaching out to this new market, the island aims to grow its tourism base, offering a mix of culture, history, and natural beauty.
Future Outlook
While the new routes present promising opportunities, long-term success will depend on sustained demand. Adapting to the preferences of South American travelers will be crucial in maintaining momentum from these new connections.
