# Distance from Caracas (CCS) to Karawari Airstrip (KRJ)

> 16,589 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,589 km / 10,308 mi / 8,957 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 279° (west)
- **Return heading**: 77° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Venezuela) → Papua New Guinea
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 19:12 in Caracas, it's 09:12 in Karawari Airstrip)
- **Elevation difference**: 165 ft (KRJ is lower than CCS)

## Airports

### [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

### [Karawari Airstrip (KRJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/krj-karawari-airstrip/1ef266de-9bfa-6d1a-909d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Karawari Airstrip, Papua New Guinea
- ICAO: AYQA
- Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Coordinates: -4.600000, 143.520000
- Elevation: 70 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 19:12 in Caracas, it's 09:12 in Karawari Airstrip.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ccs-caracas-maiquetia-simon-bolivar-internacional-airport/1ef266df-d233-6f20-8395-06bb2780ed98)
- [Karawari Airstrip (KRJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/krj-karawari-airstrip/1ef266de-9bfa-6d1a-909d-06bb2780ed98)
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