Miami to Maiquetía (MIA–CCS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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MIA–CCS is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Global Crossing Airlines Inc. and Lan Colombia lead the route. The flight covers 1,363 miles in approximately 3h 24m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines | 22 | 738, E75 | 3h20-3h30 | Oneworld | – | |
| G6 Global Crossing Airlines Inc. | 7 | – | 2h40 | – | – | |
| L7 Lan Colombia | 1 | 763 | 2h59 | – | – | |
| TXG TXG | 1 | – | – | – | – | |
| WL World Atlantic Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| XL LAN Ecuador | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Maiquetía from Miami
| Metric | MIA→CCS | OPF→CCS | FLL→CCS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MIA | – | 8 mi | 21 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 30 | – | – |
| Flight time | 3h 24m | 3h 4m | 3h 25m |
| Departure OTP | 82% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
MIA: EDT · CCS: -04
When it's 6:00 PM in Miami, it's 6:00 PM in Maiquetía.
US passport holders enter Venezuela visa-free for up to 90 days for tourism. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. At Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) near Caracas, immigration stamps your passport. You receive a tourist card (tarjeta de ingreso) on arrival or from your airline during the flight. Keep this card until departure.
Venezuela is home to Angel Falls (Salto Angel), the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall at 979 meters, located in Canaima National Park. Los Roques Archipelago, a national park of coral islands in the Caribbean, offers white sand beaches and reef snorkeling. Margarita Island (Isla de Margarita) is the main beach resort destination with domestic flights from Caracas. The Andes run through western Venezuela, with Merida as the base for mountain trekking.
Direct flights from Miami (MIA) to Caracas run about 3 hours 30 minutes. Service varies by carrier and season. Total travel time from other US cities adds a connection through Miami, Panama City (about 3 hours 30 minutes to CCS on Copa), or Bogota (about 2 hours). Venezuela uses the bolivar (VES). The currency has undergone multiple redenominations. US dollars circulate widely as a parallel currency and are accepted at many hotels, restaurants, and shops. Bring clean US bills in small denominations ($1, $5, $10, $20). Card payments work at some businesses but cash (dollars or bolivares) is more reliable. Domestic flights are the practical way to reach Angel Falls and other distant destinations: Conviasa and other carriers connect Caracas to regional airports.
Metrorail Orange Line runs from downtown Miami to the MIA station (15 min from Government Center, $2.25). The MIA Mover people mover connects Metrorail to the terminal; free. Tri-Rail commuter rail serves the airport from Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach ($3.75–6.90).Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Miami Beach, $10–20 from downtown.
MIA–CCS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MIA to CCS
Miami International Airport (MIA) and Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Global Crossing Airlines Inc., Lan Colombia, World Atlantic Airlines and LAN Ecuador. With 30 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
MIA to CCS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MIA to CCS is about 3 hours 24 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,363 miles (2,194 km). There are approximately 30 weekly flights outbound and 29 return, totaling 59 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Tocumen, El Dorado and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (OPF), Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and West Palm Beach (PBI).