Flying from Maracaibo Airport (MAR) to Porlamar Airport (PMV): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Maracaibo Airport to Porlamar Airport is 1 hour 20 minutes.
There are four Maracaibo Airport to Porlamar Airport flights every week.
Leave enough time to make your MAR to PMV flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Getting to Porlamar (and then discovering more of Venezuela!) is a breeze with Conviasa. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Maracaibo Airport to Porlamar Airport.
Conviasa is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Maracaibo Airport to Porlamar Airport. Many passengers pass through Caracas Airport on this route.
Handy information about Maracaibo Airport (MAR)
Maracaibo Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Maracaibo. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes on public transport.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near MAR. Whether you're catching an early flight from Maracaibo Airport to Porlamar Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Porlamar Airport (PMV)
Consider staying in a hotel near PMV if you have a late Maracaibo Airport to Porlamar Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go beyond Porlamar and explore places outside the usual tourist stops with your own wheels. You can pick up a Porlamar Airport rental car from Street Rent a Car.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Porlamar Airport around four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Porlamar Airport (PMV) to central Porlamar
Porlamar Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Porlamar. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Porlamar Airport (PMV)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Maracaibo Airport to Porlamar Airport. May is the busiest month to head to Porlamar. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Porlamar is September, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 31ºC. Book your flights from Maracaibo Airport to Porlamar Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from MAR to PMV in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC and 28ºC on average.
Explore more of Venezuela
Porlamar has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Venezuela waiting to be explored. Around 338 kilometres west of Porlamar, a trip to Caracas will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Museo de Bellas Artes, Avila station (Caracas cable car) and Eden El Avila National Park.
Maracay is another must-experience destination in Venezuela and is around 418 kilometres west of Porlamar. No journey is complete without visiting Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral, Maracay and Museo Aeronatico Fuerza Aerea Venezolana.