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✈️ Cheap flights to Aruba
Compare fares to Aruba from hundreds of airlines and travel sites – fly into Queen Beatrix Intl (AUA). Find the best time to fly, flight times from major cities and every airport.
🛬 Airports in Aruba
| Code | Airport | City | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUA | Queen Beatrix Intl | Oranjestad | Main |
Queen Beatrix International Airport near Oranjestad has direct flights from North America, Europe and South America. Cruise ships dock right in Oranjestad's harbour.
📅 Best time to fly to Aruba
Best: January-April – sunny, breezy and dry, ideal for beaches and outdoor trips.
Cheaper shoulder season: May-August – hot and windy with fewer crowds, great for kitesurfing.
Avoid: No bad time – Aruba lies outside the main hurricane belt, though October-December brings brief showers.
Weather by month in Oranjestad
- 30°Jan⛅
- 30°Feb☀️
- 31°Mar☀️
- 31°Apr☀️
- 32°May☀️
- 32°Jun☀️
- 32°Jul☀️
- 33°Aug☀️
- 33°Sep☀️
- 32°Oct⛅
- 31°Nov⛅
- 30°Dec⛅
Average daytime highs (°C) and how rainy each month is.
⏱️ Flight times to Aruba
| Route | Distance | Flight time (nonstop) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| London → Oranjestad | 7,512 km | 9 h 45 min | |
| New York → Oranjestad | 3,150 km | 4 h 30 min | |
| Los Angeles → Oranjestad | 5,427 km | 7 h 10 min | |
| Chicago → Oranjestad | 3,707 km | 5 h 10 min | |
| Miami → Oranjestad | 1,828 km | 2 h 50 min | |
| San Francisco → Oranjestad | 5,873 km | 7 h 45 min | |
| Toronto → Oranjestad | 3,587 km | 5 h 00 min | |
| Paris → Oranjestad | 7,693 km | 9 h 55 min | |
| Frankfurt → Oranjestad | 8,131 km | 10 h 30 min | |
| Dubai → Oranjestad | 12,760 km | 16 h 00 min | |
| Delhi → Oranjestad | 14,240 km | 17 h 50 min* | |
| Mumbai → Oranjestad | 14,641 km | 18 h 20 min* | |
| Singapore → Oranjestad | 18,337 km | 22 h 45 min* | |
| Sydney → Oranjestad | 15,224 km | 19 h 00 min* |
Flight times are estimates for a nonstop flight; with a connection allow 2–5 hours more. * Very long routes usually need a stop.
📍 Where to go in Aruba
- Eagle Beach – A wide, uncrowded stretch of white sand often ranked among the world's best beaches.
- Palm Beach – The lively heart of beach life, with calm water, water sports and an easy promenade.
- Oranjestad – Pastel Dutch-colonial buildings, museums and Fort Zoutman make for a pleasant stroll.
- Arikok National Park – Nearly a fifth of the island, with caves, rock art, rugged coves and the Natural Pool.
- Baby Beach – A shallow, crescent-shaped lagoon ideal for families and gentle snorkelling.
- San Nicolas – The former refinery town now celebrated for murals and its annual art festival.
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Flights to Aruba: questions
What is the main airport in Aruba?
The main international airport is Queen Beatrix Intl (AUA) in Oranjestad.
How long is the flight from London to Aruba?
A nonstop flight from London to Oranjestad covers about 7,512 km and takes around 9 h 45 min. With a connection, plan for a few extra hours.
When is the best time to fly to Aruba?
January-April – sunny, breezy and dry, ideal for beaches and outdoor trips.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Aruba?
Fares are usually lowest outside the peak season. Good-value months: May-August – hot and windy with fewer crowds, great for kitesurfing.
Do I need a visa to fly to Aruba?
It depends on your passport. See our Aruba visa & entry guide for the rules, then check with the official embassy before you book.
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