CCS
Caracas
Venezuela
12,998 km
8,077 miles
SCT
Socotra Islands
Yemen
Distance
12,998 km
8,077 mi / 7,018 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Caracas
Heading
70°
east northeast

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CCS SCT
Airport Name Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport Socotra International Airport
IATA Code CCS SCT
ICAO Code SVMI OYSQ
City Caracas Socotra Islands
Country Venezuela Yemen
Timezone America/Caracas Asia/Aden
Elevation 235 ft 146 ft
Coordinates 10.600000, -66.990000 12.630000, 53.910000

Caracas (CCS) to Socotra Islands (SCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela to Socotra International Airport (SCT) in Socotra Islands, Yemen is 12,998 kilometers (8,077 miles / 7,018 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 70°.

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 Yemen. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:59 in Caracas, it's 02:59 in Socotra Islands. With a 7-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 Socotra Islands (SCT) to Caracas (CCS) follows a heading of 289° (west northwest). 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 Socotra International Airport (SCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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