AAT
Altay
China
13,076 km
8,125 miles
CCS
Caracas
Venezuela
Distance
13,076 km
8,125 mi / 7,060 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
332°
north northwest

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AAT CCS
Airport Name Altay Air Base Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport
IATA Code AAT CCS
ICAO Code ZWAT SVMI
City Altay Caracas
Country China Venezuela
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Caracas
Elevation 2,460 ft 235 ft
Coordinates 47.750000, 88.090000 10.600000, -66.990000

Altay (AAT) to Caracas (CCS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Altay Air Base (AAT) in Altay, China to Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela is 13,076 kilometers (8,125 miles / 7,060 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:04 in Altay, it's 05:04 in Caracas. With a 12-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 2,225 feet between the two airports. Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport sits lower than Altay Air Base.

The return flight from Caracas (CCS) to Altay (AAT) follows a heading of 19° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Altay Air Base (AAT) and Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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