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Venezuela · Cojedes

Tinaquillo: how to get there and around

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Tinaquillo is a city of 115,937 people in Venezuela (Cojedes), 429 m (1,407 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN), 49 km (30 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population115,937
Elevation429 m (1,407 ft)
Time zoneAmerica/Caracas (UTC-4 now)
CurrencyBolivar Soberano (VES)
Dialling code+58
Driving sideRight
Plug typesNEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15
Coordinates9.919, -68.305
Tinaquillo

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Daylight in Tinaquillo runs from about 11 h 35 min a day in late December to 12 h 45 min in late June (computed for 9.92° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Tinaquillo is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN), 49 km (30 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,842 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

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Common questions

Which airport serves Tinaquillo?

Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN), 49 km (30 mi) from the centre.

How big is Tinaquillo?

About 115,937 people live in Tinaquillo (GeoNames).

What time zone is Tinaquillo in?

America/Caracas, currently UTC-4.

What currency is used in Tinaquillo?

The Bolivar Soberano (VES). Traffic drives on the right.

Which cities are near Tinaquillo?

Caracas (168 km), Maracaibo (371 km), Valencia (43 km), Barquisimeto (116 km), Barcelona (397 km).

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.