Airport Comparison
| CCS | MZY | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport | Mossel Bay Airport |
| IATA Code | CCS | MZY |
| ICAO Code | SVMI | FAMO |
| City | Caracas | Mossel Bay |
| Country | Venezuela | South Africa |
| Timezone | America/Caracas | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Elevation | 235 ft | 531 ft |
| Coordinates | 10.600000, -66.990000 | -34.160000, 22.060000 |
Caracas (CCS) to Mossel Bay (MZY) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela to Mossel Bay Airport (MZY) in Mossel Bay, South Africa is 10,580 kilometers (6,574 miles / 5,713 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southeast at a heading of 124°.
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 South Africa. 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 21:24 in Caracas, it's 03:24 in Mossel Bay. 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.
The return flight from Mossel Bay (MZY) to Caracas (CCS) follows a heading of 279° (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 Mossel Bay Airport (MZY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.