BJM
Bujumbura
Burundi
10,764 km
6,689 miles
CCS
Caracas
Venezuela
Distance
10,764 km
6,689 mi / 5,812 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Bujumbura
Heading
280°
west

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Airport Comparison

BJM CCS
Airport Name Bujumbura International Airport Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport
IATA Code BJM CCS
ICAO Code HBBA SVMI
City Bujumbura Caracas
Country Burundi Venezuela
Timezone Africa/Bujumbura America/Caracas
Elevation 2,582 ft 235 ft
Coordinates -3.320000, 29.320000 10.600000, -66.990000

Bujumbura (BJM) to Caracas (CCS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bujumbura International Airport (BJM) in Bujumbura, Burundi to Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela is 10,764 kilometers (6,689 miles / 5,812 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 280°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:46 in Bujumbura, it's 21:46 in Caracas. With a 6-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 2,347 feet between the two airports. Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport sits lower than Bujumbura International Airport.

The return flight from Caracas (CCS) to Bujumbura (BJM) follows a heading of 92° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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