CCS
Caracas
Venezuela
16,283 km
10,118 miles
LAE
Nadzab
Papua New Guinea
Distance
16,283 km
10,118 mi / 8,792 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Caracas
Heading
274°
west

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CCS LAE
Airport Name Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport Lae Nadzab Airport
IATA Code CCS LAE
ICAO Code SVMI AYNZ
City Caracas Nadzab
Country Venezuela Papua New Guinea
Timezone America/Caracas Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 235 ft 239 ft
Coordinates 10.600000, -66.990000 -6.570000, 146.730000

Caracas (CCS) to Nadzab (LAE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela to Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) in Nadzab, Papua New Guinea is 16,283 kilometers (10,118 miles / 8,792 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

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 Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:51 in Caracas, it's 20:51 in Nadzab. With a 14-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 Nadzab (LAE) to Caracas (CCS) follows a heading of 81° (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 Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) and Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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