Travelling from Maracaibo Airport (MAR) to Caracas Airport (CCS): what you need to know
Around 1 hour is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Maracaibo Airport to Caracas Airport.
Maracaibo and Caracas share the UTC-4 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
There are 33 Maracaibo Airport to Caracas Airport flights every week.
To ensure you catch your MAR to CCS flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
You'll find plenty of airlines that offer direct flights from Maracaibo Airport to Caracas Airport. Travel nonstop to Caracas with these popular carriers and experience this exciting part of Venezuela:
Venezolana is the top choice for travellers on this route.
Opt for a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Maracaibo Airport to Caracas Airport. Panama City Tocumen International Airport is a top stopover on the MAR to CCS route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Maracaibo Airport (MAR) to Caracas Airport (CCS)
Right now, $132 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Maracaibo Airport to Caracas Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $301. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 11 months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from MAR to CCS.
The cheapest month for flights from Maracaibo Airport to Caracas Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Save time looking for cheap flights from MAR to CCS by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Maracaibo Airport to Caracas Airport.
Handy information about Maracaibo Airport (MAR)
To reach Maracaibo Airport from central Maracaibo, it takes about 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near MAR? If you've booked an early flight from Maracaibo Airport to Caracas Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Caracas Airport (CCS)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Maracaibo Airport to Caracas Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CCS instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Caracas Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Street Rent a Car, Aco Rent a Car or Hertz and explore beyond Caracas's main sights.
Booking your vehicle from Caracas Airport about four weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
When to fly to Caracas Airport (CCS)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Maracaibo Airport to Caracas Airport. December is the most popular month to visit Caracas. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Maracaibo Airport to Caracas Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. September is the warmest month in Caracas, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 28ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from MAR to CCS in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 16ºC and 30ºC on average.
Explore more of Venezuela
You've done Caracas, now it's time to discover more of Venezuela. Travel about 80 kilometres west to Maracay to check off its top attractions. From Church of Our Lady of the Assumption to Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral, Maracay and Museo Aeronatico Fuerza Aerea Venezolana, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you want to check out another corner of Venezuela, consider Valencia, roughly 129 kilometres west of Caracas. Plaza Bolivar, San Diego Botanical Garden and Municipal Serrania el Indio Park are the start of reasons to visit.