Valencia to Valera flights
Valera lies 300 km (187 mi) west of Valencia, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 8 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.
| Valencia | Valera | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Venezuela | Venezuela |
| Population | 1.6 million | 244,708 |
| Elevation | 547 m (1,795 ft) | 524 m (1,719 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Caracas) | UTC-4 (America/Caracas) |
| Nearest large airport | VLN, 8 km out | VLV, 3 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Valencia
Valencia is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,842 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Valera
Valera is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport (VLV), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,791 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Barinas Airport (BNS, 89 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport (regional) | VLV | 3 km (2 mi) | 6,791 ft | 2,060 ft |
| Barinas Airport (regional) | BNS | 89 km (55 mi) | 6,560 ft | 615 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Valera from Valencia?
300 km (187 mi) in a straight line, west of Valencia.
How long does it take to get from Valencia to Valera by air?
About 1 h 8 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Valencia and Valera?
No, both are on America/Caracas at the moment.
Which airports are used for Valencia to Valera flights?
Typically Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport (VLV); Valera also has BNS.
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.