Airport Comparison
Caracas (CCS) to Kandahar Airport (KDH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela to Kandahar Airport (KDH) in Kandahar Airport, Afghanistan is 13,151 kilometers (8,172 miles / 7,101 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Venezuela with Afghanistan. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:08 in Caracas, it's 14:38 in Kandahar Airport. With a 8.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,102 feet between the two airports. Kandahar Airport sits higher than Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport.
The return flight from Kandahar Airport (KDH) to Caracas (CCS) follows a heading of 305° (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 Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) and Kandahar Airport (KDH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.