CCS
Caracas
Venezuela
14,990 km
9,314 miles
TPJ
Taplejung
Nepal
Distance
14,990 km
9,314 mi / 8,094 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9.75h
America/Caracas
Heading
32°
north northeast

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CCS TPJ
Airport Name Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport Suketar Airport
IATA Code CCS TPJ
ICAO Code SVMI VNTJ
City Caracas Taplejung
Country Venezuela Nepal
Timezone America/Caracas Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 235 ft 7,990 ft
Coordinates 10.600000, -66.990000 27.350000, 87.700000

Caracas (CCS) to Taplejung (TPJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela to Suketar Airport (TPJ) in Taplejung, Nepal is 14,990 kilometers (9,314 miles / 8,094 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

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 Nepal. 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 13:07 in Caracas, it's 22:52 in Taplejung. With a 9.75-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 7,755 feet between the two airports. Suketar 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 Taplejung (TPJ) to Caracas (CCS) follows a heading of 324° (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 Suketar Airport (TPJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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