Airport Comparison
| BBG | CCS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Butaritari Atoll Airport | Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport |
| IATA Code | BBG | CCS |
| ICAO Code | NGTU | SVMI |
| City | Butaritari Atoll | Caracas |
| Country | Kiribati | Venezuela |
| Timezone | Pacific/Tarawa | America/Caracas |
| Elevation | 5 ft | 235 ft |
| Coordinates | 3.090000, 172.810000 | 10.600000, -66.990000 |
Butaritari Atoll (BBG) to Caracas (CCS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Butaritari Atoll Airport (BBG) in Butaritari Atoll, Kiribati to Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela is 13,225 kilometers (8,218 miles / 7,141 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.
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 05:55 in Butaritari Atoll, it's 13:55 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 Butaritari Atoll (BBG) follows a heading of 280° (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 Butaritari Atoll Airport (BBG) and Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.