CCS
Caracas
Venezuela
11,060 km
6,872 miles
LRB
Leribe
Lesotho
Distance
11,060 km
6,872 mi / 5,972 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Caracas
Heading
118°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CCS LRB
Airport Name Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport Leribe Airport
IATA Code CCS LRB
ICAO Code SVMI FXLR
City Caracas Leribe
Country Venezuela Lesotho
Timezone America/Caracas Africa/Maseru
Elevation 235 ft 5,350 ft
Coordinates 10.600000, -66.990000 -28.860000, 28.050000

Caracas (CCS) to Leribe (LRB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela to Leribe Airport (LRB) in Leribe, Lesotho is 11,060 kilometers (6,872 miles / 5,972 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 118°.

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 Lesotho. 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 14:53 in Caracas, it's 20:53 in Leribe. 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 5,115 feet between the two airports. Leribe 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 Leribe (LRB) to Caracas (CCS) follows a heading of 277° (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 Leribe Airport (LRB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.