CCS
Caracas
Venezuela
13,468 km
8,369 miles
DES
Desroches Island
Seychelles
Distance
13,468 km
8,369 mi / 7,272 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Caracas
Heading
90°
east

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CCS DES
Airport Name Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport Desroches Airport
IATA Code CCS DES
ICAO Code SVMI FSDR
City Caracas Desroches Island
Country Venezuela Seychelles
Timezone America/Caracas Indian/Mahe
Elevation 235 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 10.600000, -66.990000 -5.700000, 53.660000

Caracas (CCS) to Desroches Island (DES) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela to Desroches Airport (DES) in Desroches Island, Seychelles is 13,468 kilometers (8,369 miles / 7,272 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:14 in Caracas, it's 22:14 in Desroches Island. With a 8-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 Desroches Island (DES) to Caracas (CCS) follows a heading of 279° (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 Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) and Desroches Airport (DES) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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