Airport Comparison
| CCS | LIX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport | Likoma Island Airport |
| IATA Code | CCS | LIX |
| ICAO Code | SVMI | FWLK |
| City | Caracas | Likoma Island |
| Country | Venezuela | Malawi |
| Timezone | America/Caracas | Africa/Blantyre |
| Elevation | 235 ft | 1,600 ft |
| Coordinates | 10.600000, -66.990000 | -12.080000, 34.730000 |
Caracas (CCS) to Likoma Island (LIX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela to Likoma Island Airport (LIX) in Likoma Island, Malawi is 11,511 kilometers (7,152 miles / 6,215 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 100°.
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 Malawi. 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 07:10 in Caracas, it's 13:10 in Likoma Island. 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 1,365 feet between the two airports. Likoma Island Airport sits higher than Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport.
The return flight from Likoma Island (LIX) to Caracas (CCS) follows a heading of 278° (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 Likoma Island Airport (LIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.