Maracaibo to Guanare flights
Guanare lies 272 km (169 mi) south-east of Maracaibo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 6 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.
| Maracaibo | Guanare | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Venezuela | Venezuela |
| Population | 1.8 million | 112,286 |
| Elevation | -9,999 m (-32,805 ft) | 152 m (499 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Caracas) | UTC-4 (America/Caracas) |
| Nearest large airport | MAR, 16 km out | BNS, 71 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving 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.
Arriving in Guanare
Guanare is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Barinas Airport (BNS), 71 km (44 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,560 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport (VLV, 99 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barinas Airport (regional) | BNS | 71 km (44 mi) | 6,560 ft | 615 ft |
| Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport (regional) | VLV | 99 km (62 mi) | 6,791 ft | 2,060 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Guanare from Maracaibo?
272 km (169 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Maracaibo.
How long does it take to get from Maracaibo to Guanare by air?
About 1 h 6 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Maracaibo and Guanare?
No, both are on America/Caracas at the moment.
Which airports are used for Maracaibo to Guanare flights?
Typically La Chinita International Airport (MAR) to Barinas Airport (BNS); Guanare also has VLV.
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.