CCS
Caracas
Venezuela
4,743 km
2,947 miles
LRU
Las Cruces
United States
Distance
4,743 km
2,947 mi / 2,561 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Caracas
Heading
307°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CCS LRU
Airport Name Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport Las Cruces International Airport
IATA Code CCS LRU
ICAO Code SVMI KLRU
City Caracas Las Cruces
Country Venezuela United States
Timezone America/Caracas America/Denver
Elevation 235 ft 4,457 ft
Coordinates 10.600000, -66.990000 32.290000, -106.920000

Caracas (CCS) to Las Cruces (LRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela to Las Cruces International Airport (LRU) in Las Cruces, United States is 4,743 kilometers (2,947 miles / 2,561 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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 Venezuela with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:43 in Caracas, it's 07:43 in Las Cruces. 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 4,222 feet between the two airports. Las Cruces International Airport sits higher than Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport.

The return flight from Las Cruces (LRU) to Caracas (CCS) follows a heading of 111° (east southeast). 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 Las Cruces International Airport (LRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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