Driving from Caracas to Mosquera
Mosquera lies 1,034 km (643 mi) south-west of Caracas, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 15 h 46 min without stops, over roughly 1,262 km (784 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Caracas | Mosquera | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Venezuela | Colombia |
| Population | 3 million | 128,012 |
| Elevation | 887 m (2,910 ft) | 2,544 m (8,346 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Caracas) | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) |
Clocks in Mosquera are 1 h behind Caracas right now, so a 15 h 46 min journey lands only 14 h 46 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Mosquera
Crossing from Venezuela into Colombia: money changes from the Bolivar Soberano to the Peso (COP); the dialling code becomes +57; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648825.
Where to book car hire from Caracas to Mosquera
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Staying in Mosquera
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Common questions
How far is Mosquera from Caracas?
1,034 km (643 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Caracas; by road roughly 1,262 km (784 mi).
How long does it take to get from Caracas to Mosquera by car?
About 15 h 46 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Caracas and Mosquera?
Mosquera is 1 h behind at the moment (America/Bogota against America/Caracas).
What currency do I need in Mosquera?
The Peso (COP).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.