Airport Comparison
| APA | CCS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Centennial Airport | Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport |
| IATA Code | APA | CCS |
| ICAO Code | KAPA | SVMI |
| City | Denver | Caracas |
| Country | United States | Venezuela |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Caracas |
| Elevation | 5,885 ft | 235 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.570000, -104.850000 | 10.600000, -66.990000 |
Denver (APA) to Caracas (CCS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Centennial Airport (APA) in Denver, United States to Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela is 4,929 kilometers (3,063 miles / 2,661 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east southeast at a heading of 120°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting United States with Venezuela. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:14 in Denver, it's 09:14 in Caracas. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,650 feet between the two airports. Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport sits lower than Centennial Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Caracas (CCS) to Denver (APA) follows a heading of 317° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Centennial Airport (APA) and Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.