CCS
Caracas
Venezuela
13,229 km
8,220 miles
KUC
Kuria
Kiribati
Distance
13,229 km
8,220 mi / 7,143 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Caracas
Heading
276°
west

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CCS KUC
Airport Name Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport Kuria Airport
IATA Code CCS KUC
ICAO Code SVMI NGKT
City Caracas Kuria
Country Venezuela Kiribati
Timezone America/Caracas Pacific/Tarawa
Elevation 235 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 10.600000, -66.990000 0.220000, 173.440000

Caracas (CCS) to Kuria (KUC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela to Kuria Airport (KUC) in Kuria, Kiribati is 13,229 kilometers (8,220 miles / 7,143 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west at a heading of 276°.

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 Kiribati. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:21 in Caracas, it's 10:21 in Kuria. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Kuria (KUC) to Caracas (CCS) follows a heading of 78° (east northeast). 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 Kuria Airport (KUC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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