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JetBlue Inaugurates Flights Between New York and Bonaire in Caribbean

JetBlue Inaugurates Flights Between New York and Bonaire in Caribbean

NEW YORK- JetBlue Airways (B6) launches direct flights between New York (JFK) and Bonaire’s Flamingo International Airport (BON).

The service operates twice weekly on Tuesdays and Saturdays, providing the only nonstop connection from JFK to Bonaire.

JetBlue Airways (B6) launches direct flights between New York (JFK) and Bonaire's Flamingo International Airport (BON).
Photo: By Anna Zvereva from Tallinn, Estonia – JetBlue Airways, N503JB, Airbus A320-232, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=87516926

JetBlue New York to Bonaire Flights

This expansion completes JetBlue’s coverage of the ABC Islands (Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao) and strengthens its Caribbean network, which includes St. Maarten.

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The new route opens up travel opportunities for customers seeking Caribbean destinations known for natural beauty and pristine beaches.

JetBlue introduces a new service to Bonaire, supporting its commitment to exceptional travel experiences. The airline focuses on leisure and visiting friends and relatives (VFR) routes, aligning with its JetForward strategy.

This launch strengthens JetBlue’s New York focus city strategy, making Bonaire the 34th destination in Latin America and the Caribbean served from New York-JFK this winter.

This exceeds any other airline’s offerings from JFK and further expands JetBlue’s presence in the region.

JetBlue Airways (B6) launches direct flights between New York (JFK) and Bonaire's Flamingo International Airport (BON).
Photo: JetBlue Airbus A320

Schedule for JetBlue New York JFK to Bonaire Flight

The airline will operate the Bonaire route using its Airbus A320 aircraft. This new service enhances JetBlue’s network and connectivity, providing travelers with more options to explore the Caribbean.

Flight NumberDepartureArrivalDeparture TimeArrival TimeFrequency
B6 1643New York (JFK)Bonaire (BON)7:00 AM12:38 PMTuesday and Saturday
B6 1644Bonaire (BON)New York (JFK)2:14 PM6:00 PMTuesday and Saturday

The route makes Bonaire more accessible to New York travelers while boosting the island’s tourism sector. These flights connect two strategic locations and support economic growth through increased visitor access.

The service strengthens JetBlue’s position in the Caribbean market while providing travelers with direct access to a sought-after destination. This development benefits both the airline’s network expansion goals and Bonaire’s tourism industry.

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Photo:N585JB JetBlue Airways 2004 Airbus A320-232 C/N 2159 “I Go… | Flickr

Spokesperson’s Remark

JetBlue’s vice president of network planning and airline partnerships, David Jehn, confirms this service enhances customer travel options while supporting tourism growth.

Tourism Corporation Bonaire’s CEO Miles Mercera emphasizes how this partnership improves North American access to the island.

The collaboration promotes tourism development and highlights Bonaire’s cultural heritage and natural landscapes. This service creates new opportunities for travelers to explore and experience the island’s offerings.

Feature Image by Clément Alloing | Flickr

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