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BW550 Flight Information & Schedule

Caribbean Airlines · Piarco International Airport (POS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

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BW550 Piarco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport nonstop flight: schedule, airports, aircraft and travel guide.

BW550 Flight Overview

BW550 is operated by Caribbean Airlines and connects Piarco International Airport (POS) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 18:30 (UTC-04:00); scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 23:50 (UTC-04:00).

AirlineCaribbean Airlines
Flight numberBW550
RoutePOS to JFK
Scheduled duration5 hr 20 min

Port of Spain to New York Route Information

BW550 is a nonstop international flight from Piarco International Airport (POS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Use the information below to plan your journey.

Route distanceApprox. 3,546 km
Scheduled flight time5 hr 20 min
Time difference0 min
Flight typeInternational
01

Departure

Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 18:30 (UTC-04:00). Confirm airport transport and terminal opening hours in advance.

02

Arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 23:50 (UTC-04:00). Arrange pickup, hotel and onward transport for the arrival date.

03

Time zones

Departure: Port of Spain (UTC-04:00); arrival: New York (UTC-04:00).

BW550 On-time Performance & History

Methodology

87%Arrival on-time rate
Sample flights87 (flights)
Average departure delay30 min
Average arrival early4 min
Cancllation rate0%
Longest delay-
Early arrivals70%

Historical statistics are for reference only and do not predict future flight performance.

Aircraft, Cabin & Services

Based on currently published aircraft and cabin information; the operating aircraft may change.

Published aircraft type

Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger

Economy 30 in; Business 37 in

Seat layout172

Business 16 · Economy 156

Business Class2-2

37 in

Seat configuration depends on the operating aircraft

Economy Class3-3

30 in

MealsComplimentary meals and beverages

Inflight entertainmentIn-flight entertainment is unavailable

Inflight Wi-FiNo Wi-Fi

Availability and fees depend on the flight

PowerBusiness: USB port and power outlet; Economy: No in-seat power

BassinetUnavailable

Accessibility-

BW550 Airports

Terminals follow the published schedule; check official airline channels for same-day gates and operations.

Piarco International Airport Departure & John F. Kennedy International Airport Arrival Guide

Departure date: 2026-10-29. Terminal and arrival information helps plan your journey.

POS

Departing from Piarco International Airport

BW550 is scheduled to depart from N. Allow time for international check-in, baggage drop, security and immigration.

JFK

Arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport

Scheduled arrival is at T4. After immigration, take the MRT, taxi, ride-hailing service or airport bus to the city.

 

Planning your arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 23:50. Use the arrival date when booking hotels and pickup services.

Flight Changes, Cancellations & Missed Flights

If the schedule or aircraft changes, follow the booking channel and operating carrier rules.

01

Schedule changes

After an airline or booking-platform notice, confirm the new date, terminal and connecting transport.

02

Cancellation and changes

Refund, rebooking and involuntary-change rules depend on the booking channel, fare conditions and airline notice.

03

Missed flight

If you may not reach the airport on time, contact the booking channel or airline quickly to protect later sectors.

Check-in, Baggage & Entry Tips

International check-in deadlines, baggage allowance and entry requirements may vary by fare and traveller.

01

Arrive early for check-in

Arrive at least 3 hours before departure. Counter opening times and online check-in rules follow Piarco International Airport guidance.

02

Check baggage allowance

Checked and carry-on baggage allowances depend on cabin, fare rules and membership tier. See the baggage terms in your booking.

03

Prepare entry documents

Before departure, check passport validity, visa or visa-free eligibility, andJohn F. Kennedy International Airport’ latest arrival declaration requirements.

What should I check before flying BW550?

01

Check the departure date

For an overnight flight, check the departure date on your ticket and plan airport transport in advance.

02

Confirm the operating carrier

Follow the airline rules shown in your booking for check-in and checked baggage.

03

Check boarding information

Gates and operating times may change; follow airline notices and airport displays.

Popular route recommendations

BW550 Frequently Asked Questions

Which airline operates this flight?

BW550 is operated by Caribbean Airlines.

Where does it depart and arrive?

Piarco International Airport (POS) → John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

What are the departure and arrival times?

Scheduled departure 18:30, arrival 23:50 · 5 hours 20 minutes.

Which terminal is used for check-in?

Departure terminal N, arrival terminal T4. Check-in, gate and baggage belt are announced on the day.

Are meals and inflight entertainment available?

Meals: Complimentary meals and beverages. Inflight entertainment: In-flight entertainment is unavailable.

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