Minimum Connection Time at La Chinita International Airport (MAR/SVMC)

Maracaibo, Venezuela

How Long Do I Need to Change Planes at La Chinita International Airport (MAR/SVMC)?

Answer: At La Chinita International Airport (MAR/SVMC) in Maracaibo, 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

Second city airport of Venezuela; single terminal.

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Airlines Operating at MAR

Conviasa
Laser Airlines

Frequently Asked Questions: MAR/SVMC Connection Times

How long do I need to change planes at MAR/SVMC?

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

What's the minimum connection time at MAR/SVMC?

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

How much time do I need to transfer at MAR/SVMC?

Answer: For transfers at MAR/SVMC, 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 MAR/SVMC?

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

Connection Tips

Arrive early; procedures can vary.

Frequent Traveler's Hot Tip

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Pro Tip for La Chinita International Airport (MAR/SVMC)

Compact; straightforward.

Nearby Airports

Other major airports in the South America region:

Anaco Airport

AAO

Oswaldo Guevara Mujica Airport

AGV

Santa Barbara Airport

BBV

Simón Bolívar International Airport

CCS

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

Simón Bolívar International Airport

CCS (SVMI)
Caracas (Maiquetía), 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

Google Maps Reviews & Ratings

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Airport Location

La Chinita International Airport is located at coordinates: 10.558, -71.729

Traveler Tools

Layover Planner: Taxis to city; limited lounges.
Missed Connection Help: Airline counters near check‑in.
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Airport Comparison

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Airport Map

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Important Notes