Punta Cardón to Maracaibo flights
Maracaibo lies 190 km (118 mi) south-west of Punta Cardón, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Punta Cardón | Maracaibo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Venezuela | Venezuela |
| Population | 113,999 | 1.8 million |
| Elevation | 34 m (112 ft) | -9,999 m (-32,805 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Caracas) | UTC-4 (America/Caracas) |
| Nearest large airport | AUA, 96 km out | MAR, 16 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Punta Cardón
Punta Cardón is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA), 96 km (60 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,000 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Josefa Camejo International Airport (LSP, 15 km), José Leonardo Chirinos Airport (CZE, 64 km).
Arriving in Maracaibo
Maracaibo is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is La Chinita International Airport (MAR), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,843 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Chinita International Airport | MAR | 16 km (10 mi) | 9,843 ft | 239 ft |
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Staying in Maracaibo
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Common questions
How far is Maracaibo from Punta Cardón?
190 km (118 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Punta Cardón.
How long does it take to get from Punta Cardón to Maracaibo by air?
About 1 h, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Punta Cardón and Maracaibo?
No, both are on America/Caracas at the moment.
Which airports are used for Punta Cardón to Maracaibo flights?
Typically Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA) to La Chinita International Airport (MAR).
Where can I stay in Maracaibo?
Our booking partner lists 5 places to stay in Maracaibo, 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 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.