BFK
Aurora
United States
4,929 km
3,063 miles
CCS
Caracas
Venezuela
Distance
4,929 km
3,063 mi / 2,661 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Denver
Heading
121°
east southeast

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BFK CCS
Airport Name Buckley Space Force Base Airport Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport
IATA Code BFK CCS
ICAO Code KBKF SVMI
City Aurora Caracas
Country United States Venezuela
Timezone America/Denver America/Caracas
Elevation 5,663 ft 235 ft
Coordinates 39.700000, -104.750000 10.600000, -66.990000

Aurora (BFK) to Caracas (CCS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Buckley Space Force Base Airport (BFK) in Aurora, 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 121°.

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 20:04 in Aurora, it's 23:04 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 5,428 feet between the two airports. Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport sits lower than Buckley Space Force Base Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Caracas (CCS) to Aurora (BFK) follows a heading of 318° (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 Buckley Space Force Base Airport (BFK) and Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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