Kingston to Baruta flights
Baruta lies 1,359 km (845 mi) south-east of Kingston, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 30 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.
| Kingston | Baruta | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Jamaica | Venezuela |
| Population | 937,700 | 244,216 |
| Elevation | 65 m (213 ft) | 999 m (3,278 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Jamaica) | UTC-4 (America/Caracas) |
| Nearest large airport | KIN, 7 km out | CCS, 23 km out |
Clocks in Baruta are 1 h ahead of Kingston right now, so a 2 h 30 min journey lands 3 h 30 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Baruta
Crossing from Jamaica into Venezuela: money changes from the Dollar to the Bolivar Soberano (VES); traffic switches to the right; 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 Kingston
Kingston is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Norman Manley International Airport (KIN), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,900 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Tinson Pen Airport (KTP, 3 km), Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ, 49 km).
Arriving in Baruta
Baruta is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS), 23 km (14 mi) from the centre, whose 11,483-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport | CCS | 23 km (14 mi) | 11,483 ft | 234 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Baruta from Kingston?
1,359 km (845 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Kingston.
How long does it take to get from Kingston to Baruta by air?
About 2 h 30 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kingston and Baruta?
Baruta is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Caracas against America/Jamaica).
Which airports are used for Kingston to Baruta flights?
Typically Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) to Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS).
What currency do I need in Baruta?
The Bolivar Soberano (VES).
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.