Distance From China Strait Airstrip to Hato International Airport, SQT - CUR Distance

The distance from China Strait Airstrip (SQT) to Hato International Airport (CUR) is 9751 miles or 15692 kilometers or 8468 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Samarai Island ( Papua New Guinea ) to Willemstad ( Curaçao )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Samarai Island and Willemstad takes around 22 hours 25 minutes.

Estimated flight time from China Strait Airstrip, Samarai Island, Papua New Guinea to Hato International Airport, Willemstad, Curaçao is 22 hours 25 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • SQT - CUR

Kilometers		15692 km
Statute Miles		9751 miles
Nautical Miles		8468 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		22 hours 25 minutes

China Strait Airstrip to Hato International Airport Flight Route Map - SQT to CUR Flight Path

Location of China Strait Airstrip & Hato International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Samarai Island to Willemstad nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Samarai Island, Papua New Guinea and Willemstad, Curaçao. .

Nonstop flight route between Samarai Island, Papua New Guinea and Willemstad, Curaçao.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SQT - CUR

Time difference between Samarai Island (Papua New Guinea) and Willemstad (Curaçao) is 14 Hours.
Willemstad time is 14 Hours behind Samarai Island.

Location	Local Time
Samarai Island (Papua New Guinea)	2026-03-18, 15:02:02 +10
Willemstad (Curaçao)	2026-03-18, 01:02:02 AST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

China Strait Airstrip (SQT / AYCS) Samarai Island, Papua New Guinea

Destination

Hato International Airport (CUR / TNCC) Willemstad, Curaçao