Airport Comparison
| CCS | LTX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport | Cotopaxi International Airport |
| IATA Code | CCS | LTX |
| ICAO Code | SVMI | SELT |
| City | Caracas | Latacunga |
| Country | Venezuela | Ecuador |
| Timezone | America/Caracas | America/Guayaquil |
| Elevation | 235 ft | 9,205 ft |
| Coordinates | 10.600000, -66.990000 | -0.910000, -78.620000 |
Caracas (CCS) to Latacunga (LTX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela to Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) in Latacunga, Ecuador is 1,815 kilometers (1,128 miles / 980 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 226°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Venezuela with Ecuador. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:05 in Caracas, it's 06:05 in Latacunga.
There is a significant elevation difference of 8,970 feet between the two airports. Cotopaxi International 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 Latacunga (LTX) to Caracas (CCS) follows a heading of 45° (northeast). 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 Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.