Minimum Connection Time at Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS/SVMI)

Caracas (Maiquetía), Venezuela

How Long Do I Need to Change Planes at Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS/SVMI)?

Answer: At Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS/SVMI) in Caracas (Maiquetía), Venezuela, you need a minimum of 45 minutes for domestic connections and 80 minutes for international connections.

This is the official Minimum Connection Time (MCT) set by airlines and airport authorities. However, we recommend adding extra time during peak hours or for international transfers.

Standard MCT Table

Connection Type Minimum Time
Domestic to Domestic 45 minutes
Domestic to International 80 minutes
International to Domestic 80 minutes
International to International 95 minutes
Interline Transfer 125 minutes

Terminal Information

Terminals for domestic and international flights in Maiquetía.

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Airlines Operating at CCS

Conviasa
Turkish Airlines
Copa Airlines

Frequently Asked Questions: CCS/SVMI Connection Times

How long do I need to change planes at CCS/SVMI?

Answer: You need a minimum of 45 minutes for domestic connections and 80 minutes for international connections at Simón Bolívar International Airport.

What's the minimum connection time at CCS/SVMI?

Answer: The official minimum connection time at CCS/SVMI is 45 minutes for domestic flights and 80 minutes for international flights.

How much time do I need to transfer at CCS/SVMI?

Answer: For transfers at CCS/SVMI, allow 45 minutes for domestic connections and 80 minutes for international connections. Add extra time during peak hours.

Can I make a 45-minute connection at CCS/SVMI?

Answer: Yes, 45 minutes is the official minimum connection time for domestic flights at CCS/SVMI, but we recommend adding extra time for comfort and to account for delays.

Connection Tips

Inter‑terminal transfers may be required; allow buffer.

Frequent Traveler's Hot Tip

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Pro Tip for Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS/SVMI)

Arrive early for intl departures.

Nearby Airports

Other major airports in the South America region:

Anaco Airport

AAO

Oswaldo Guevara Mujica Airport

AGV

Santa Barbara Airport

BBV

La Chinita International Airport

MAR

San Fernando de Apure Airport

SFD

Busiest Airports in Venezuela

Top 5 busiest airports in Venezuela:

Anaco Airport

AAO (SVAN)
Anaco, Venezuela
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Oswaldo Guevara Mujica Airport

AGV (SVAC)
Acarigua, Venezuela
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Santa Barbara Airport

BBV
Santa Barbara, Venezuela
MCT: 45 min domestic, 75 min international

La Chinita International Airport

MAR (SVMC)
Maracaibo, Venezuela
MCT: 45 min domestic, 80 min international

San Fernando de Apure Airport

SFD (SVSR)
San Fernando de Apure, Venezuela
MCT: 45 min domestic, 90 min international

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Airport Location

Simón Bolívar International Airport is located at coordinates: 10.602, -66.999

Traveler Tools

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Airport Map

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Important Notes