CCS
Caracas
Venezuela
2,169 km
1,348 miles
RIJ
Rioja
Peru
Distance
2,169 km
1,348 mi / 1,171 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Caracas
Heading
212°
south southwest

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CCS RIJ
Airport Name Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport Juan Simons Vela Airport
IATA Code CCS RIJ
ICAO Code SVMI SPJA
City Caracas Rioja
Country Venezuela Peru
Timezone America/Caracas America/Lima
Elevation 235 ft 2,707 ft
Coordinates 10.600000, -66.990000 -6.070000, -77.160000

Caracas (CCS) to Rioja (RIJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela to Juan Simons Vela Airport (RIJ) in Rioja, Peru is 2,169 kilometers (1,348 miles / 1,171 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southwest at a heading of 212°.

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 Peru. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:28 in Caracas, it's 21:28 in Rioja.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,472 feet between the two airports. Juan Simons Vela Airport sits higher than Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport.

The return flight from Rioja (RIJ) to Caracas (CCS) follows a heading of 31° (north 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 Juan Simons Vela Airport (RIJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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