Fort-de-France to Ciudad Bolívar flights
Ciudad Bolívar lies 769 km (478 mi) south of Fort-de-France, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 44 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.
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| Fort-de-France | Ciudad Bolívar | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Martinique | Venezuela |
| Population | 89,995 | 412,619 |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) | 73 m (240 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Martinique) | UTC-4 (America/Caracas) |
| Nearest large airport | FDF, 8 km out | PZO, 88 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Ciudad Bolívar
Crossing from Martinique into Venezuela: money changes from the Euro to the Bolivar Soberano (VES); sockets are NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15; the dialling code becomes +58; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648920 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Airports at each end
Leaving Fort-de-France
Fort-de-France is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport (FDF), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,843 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Hewanorra International Airport (UVF, 98 km), George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU, 65 km), Canefield Airport (DCF, 88 km).
Arriving in Ciudad Bolívar
Ciudad Bolívar is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is General Manuel Carlos Piar International Airport (PZO), 88 km (55 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,726 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Manuel Carlos Piar International Airport | PZO | 88 km (55 mi) | 6,726 ft | 472 ft |
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Staying in Ciudad Bolívar
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Common questions
How far is Ciudad Bolívar from Fort-de-France?
769 km (478 mi) in a straight line, south of Fort-de-France.
How long does it take to get from Fort-de-France to Ciudad Bolívar by air?
About 1 h 44 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Fort-de-France and Ciudad Bolívar?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Fort-de-France to Ciudad Bolívar flights?
Typically Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport (FDF) to General Manuel Carlos Piar International Airport (PZO).
What currency do I need in Ciudad Bolívar?
The Bolivar Soberano (VES).
Where can I stay in Ciudad Bolívar?
Our booking partner lists 2 places to stay in Ciudad Bolívar, bookable on this site.
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.