Airport Comparison
| BJX | CCS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Del Bajio International Airport | Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport |
| IATA Code | BJX | CCS |
| ICAO Code | MMLO | SVMI |
| City | Silao | Caracas |
| Country | Mexico | Venezuela |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Caracas |
| Elevation | 5,956 ft | 235 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.990000, -101.480000 | 10.600000, -66.990000 |
Silao (BJX) to Caracas (CCS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Del Bajio International Airport (BJX) in Silao, Mexico to Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela is 3,857 kilometers (2,397 miles / 2,083 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 102°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Mexico 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 18:25 in Silao, it's 20:25 in Caracas.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,721 feet between the two airports. Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport sits lower than Del Bajio International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Caracas (CCS) to Silao (BJX) follows a heading of 292° (west 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 Del Bajio International Airport (BJX) and Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.