# Distance from Aurukun Airport (AUU) to Caracas (CCS)

> 16,879 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,879 km / 10,488 mi / 9,114 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 92° (east)
- **Return heading**: 261° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Venezuela
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -14h (When it's 10:44 in Aurukun Airport, it's 20:44 in Caracas)
- **Elevation difference**: 204 ft (CCS is higher than AUU)

## Airports

### [Aurukun Airport (AUU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/auu-aurukun-airport/1ef266e0-04f0-6116-8142-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Aurukun Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YAUR
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -13.350000, 141.720000
- Elevation: 31 ft

### [Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ccs-caracas-maiquetia-simon-bolivar-internacional-airport/1ef266df-d233-6f20-8395-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Caracas, Venezuela
- ICAO: SVMI
- Timezone: America/Caracas
- Coordinates: 10.600000, -66.990000
- Elevation: 235 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:44 in Aurukun Airport, it's 20:44 in Caracas.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Aurukun Airport (AUU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/auu-aurukun-airport/1ef266e0-04f0-6116-8142-06bb2780ed98)
- [Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ccs-caracas-maiquetia-simon-bolivar-internacional-airport/1ef266df-d233-6f20-8395-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)