JetBlue’s New Bonaire Flights Now Have a Start Date

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - May 31, 2024 - 2:25 pm

JetBlue is planning landmark new service between New York and the Dutch Caribbean island of Bonaire.

Now, the service has an official start date.

The new JFK-Bonaire flights are set to kick off on Nov. 5, JetBlue confirmed this week.

That service will be operating twice each week, with flights on Tuesdays and Saturdays.

buddy dive — The Buddy Dive Resort in Bonaire.

“The addition to JetBlue’s repertoire of Caribbean routes gives a new audience of travelers the chance to visit with ease and explore the nature, culture and individuality of our beloved island,” Tourism Corporation Bonaire CEO Miles Mercera told Caribbean Journal.

So what will the new flights cost?

Right now, JetBlue is already offering fares as low as $159 one-way, the company said.

You can find out more at JetBlue.

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