Airport Comparison
| CCS | PDI | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport | Pindiu Airport |
| IATA Code | CCS | PDI |
| ICAO Code | SVMI | AYPD |
| City | Caracas | Pindiu |
| Country | Venezuela | Papua New Guinea |
| Timezone | America/Caracas | Pacific/Port_Moresby |
| Elevation | 235 ft | 2,995 ft |
| Coordinates | 10.600000, -66.990000 | -6.450000, 147.520000 |
Caracas (CCS) to Pindiu (PDI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela to Pindiu Airport (PDI) in Pindiu, Papua New Guinea is 16,194 kilometers (10,063 miles / 8,744 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west at a heading of 274°.
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 Papua New Guinea. 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 10:50 in Caracas, it's 00:50 in Pindiu. With a 14-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 2,760 feet between the two airports. Pindiu Airport sits higher than Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport.
The return flight from Pindiu (PDI) to Caracas (CCS) follows a heading of 81° (east). 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 Pindiu Airport (PDI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.