CCS
Caracas
Venezuela
7,955 km
4,943 miles
SIR
Sion
Switzerland
Distance
7,955 km
4,943 mi / 4,295 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Caracas
Heading
45°
northeast

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CCS SIR
Airport Name Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport Sion Airport
IATA Code CCS SIR
ICAO Code SVMI LSGS
City Caracas Sion
Country Venezuela Switzerland
Timezone America/Caracas Europe/Zurich
Elevation 235 ft 1,585 ft
Coordinates 10.600000, -66.990000 46.220000, 7.330000

Caracas (CCS) to Sion (SIR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela to Sion Airport (SIR) in Sion, Switzerland is 7,955 kilometers (4,943 miles / 4,295 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:25 in Caracas, it's 17:25 in Sion. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,350 feet between the two airports. Sion Airport sits higher than Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport.

The return flight from Sion (SIR) to Caracas (CCS) follows a heading of 266° (west). 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 Sion Airport (SIR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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