Airport Comparison
| CCS | CUZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport | Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport |
| IATA Code | CCS | CUZ |
| ICAO Code | SVMI | SPZO |
| City | Caracas | Cusco |
| Country | Venezuela | Peru |
| Timezone | America/Caracas | America/Lima |
| Elevation | 235 ft | 10,860 ft |
| Coordinates | 10.600000, -66.990000 | -13.540000, -71.940000 |
Caracas (CCS) to Cusco (CUZ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) in Cusco, Peru is 2,739 kilometers (1,702 miles / 1,479 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southwest at a heading of 192°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Venezuela with Peru. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:04 in Caracas, it's 17:04 in Cusco.
There is a significant elevation difference of 10,625 feet between the two airports. Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport sits higher than Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Cusco (CUZ) to Caracas (CCS) follows a heading of 12° (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 Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) and Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.