AAK
Buariki
Kiribati
13,208 km
8,207 miles
CCS
Caracas
Venezuela
Distance
13,208 km
8,207 mi / 7,132 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Pacific/Tarawa
Heading
78°
east northeast

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AAK CCS
Airport Name Buariki Airport Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport
IATA Code AAK CCS
ICAO Code NGUK SVMI
City Buariki Caracas
Country Kiribati Venezuela
Timezone Pacific/Tarawa America/Caracas
Elevation 0 ft 235 ft
Coordinates 0.190000, 173.640000 10.600000, -66.990000

Buariki (AAK) to Caracas (CCS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Buariki Airport (AAK) in Buariki, Kiribati to Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela is 13,208 kilometers (8,207 miles / 7,132 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:26 in Buariki, it's 10:26 in Caracas. 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 Caracas (CCS) to Buariki (AAK) follows a heading of 276° (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 Buariki Airport (AAK) and Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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