Caracas to Neiva flights
Neiva lies 1,251 km (777 mi) south-west of Caracas, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 21 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Caracas | Neiva | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Venezuela | Colombia |
| Population | 3 million | 357,392 |
| Elevation | 887 m (2,910 ft) | 423 m (1,388 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Caracas) | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) |
| Nearest large airport | CCS, 18 km out | NVA, 3 km out |
Clocks in Neiva are 1 h behind Caracas right now, so a 2 h 21 min journey lands only 1 h 21 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Neiva
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.
Airports at each end
Leaving Caracas
Caracas is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS), 18 km (11 mi) from the centre, whose 11,483-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Neiva
Neiva is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Benito Salas Airport (NVA), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 5,880 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benito Salas Airport (regional) | NVA | 3 km (2 mi) | 5,880 ft | 1,464 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Neiva from Caracas?
1,251 km (777 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Caracas.
How long does it take to get from Caracas to Neiva by air?
About 2 h 21 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Caracas and Neiva?
Neiva is 1 h behind at the moment (America/Bogota against America/Caracas).
Which airports are used for Caracas to Neiva flights?
Typically Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Benito Salas Airport (NVA).
What currency do I need in Neiva?
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.