Airport Comparison
| CCS | VBG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport | Vandenberg Space Force Base Airport |
| IATA Code | CCS | VBG |
| ICAO Code | SVMI | KVBG |
| City | Caracas | Lompoc |
| Country | Venezuela | United States |
| Timezone | America/Caracas | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 235 ft | 368 ft |
| Coordinates | 10.600000, -66.990000 | 34.740000, -120.580000 |
Caracas (CCS) to Lompoc (VBG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela to Vandenberg Space Force Base Airport (VBG) in Lompoc, United States is 6,032 kilometers (3,748 miles / 3,257 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.
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 13:04 in Caracas, it's 09:04 in Lompoc. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Lompoc (VBG) to Caracas (CCS) follows a heading of 103° (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 Vandenberg Space Force Base Airport (VBG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.