Source: news.KLM.com Photo by Robert J. Cijntje
AMSTERDAM — Effective 30 October 2016, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will fly to and from Sint Maarten without an intermediate stopover. The return flight was previously operated with a standard stopover on Curacao. Flying this route directly will save KLM passengers 4 hours and 20 minutes in travelling time.
KLM will operate three direct flights a week to Sint Maarten and seven direct flights a week to Curacao. The flights to and from Sint Maarten will be operated using Airbus 330-200 equipment seating 243 passengers. The flights to and from Curacao will be operated using Boeing 747-400 equipment seating 408 passengers.
KLM will also expand its service to the islands of Aruba and Bonaire with an extra flight on Sundays. These flights will be operated using Airbus 330-300 equipment seating 292 passengers.
Outline of flights to the Netherlands Antilles as of 30 October 2016:
Destination |
Route |
Flight number |
Days |
Departure |
Arrival |
Sint Maarten |
AMS-SXM |
KL0729 |
Tuesdays, Fridays, Sundays |
12:50 |
17:15 |
SXM-AMS |
KL0730 |
Tuesdays, Fridays, Sundays |
19:05 |
08:25 |
|
Curacao |
AMS-CUR |
KL0735 |
Daily |
10:00 |
14:50 |
CUR-AMS |
KL0736 |
Daily |
17:05 |
07:05 |
|
Aruba – Bonaire |
AMS-AUA |
KL0765 |
Mondays, Wednesdays, Saturdays |
12:35 |
17:55 |
AUA-BON |
KL0765 |
Mondays, Wednesdays, Saturdays |
19:10 |
19:59 |
|
BON-AMS |
KL0765 |
Mondays, Wednesdays, Saturdays |
21:05 |
11:25 |
|
Bonaire – Aruba |
AMS-BON |
KL0771/3 |
Thursdays, Fridays, Sundays |
12:35 |
17:50 |
BON-AUA |
KL0771/3 |
Thursdays, Fridays, Sundays |
18: 55 |
19:45 |
|
AUA-AMS |
KL0771/3 |
Thursdays, Fridays, Sundays |
21:00 |
11:25 |