Flying from Mexico City to Caracas Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS): What you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Mexico City. Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Mexico City to Caracas Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) jetting off from here.
The timezone in Caracas is UTC-4, which is two hours ahead of Mexico City. Caracas Simon Bolivar International Airport is located in Caracas.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Mexico City to CCS. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like September. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and up to four hours for international journeys. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.
Airports in Mexico City
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
We make it easy to book cheap flights from Mexico City to CCS that include a stopover. To explore your options departing from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between MEX and CCS include:
Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE)
The journey from central Mexico City to MEX takes around 40 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 13 kms (8 miles) in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Mexico City to Caracas Simon Bolivar International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from MEX make it to their destination as scheduled 84% of the time.
Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU)
Thinking of flying out of Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU)? Direct Mexico City to Caracas Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) plane tickets are available from here.
You can board a direct flight from Mexico City to CCS with Conviasa. This is one of the leading airlines flying this route out of NLU.
On the NLU to CCS route, Conviasa is the go-to airline for most travellers.
Among the carriers operating flights between Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport and Caracas Simon Bolivar International Airport, Conviasa leads in on-time performance.
Experience more along the way with a stopover on your flight from Mexico City to Caracas Simon Bolivar International Airport. Check out these connections between Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport and CCS:
Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Santo Domingo Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
With public transport, you can travel from central Mexico City to NLU in around 2 hours. The terminal is roughly 56 kms (35 miles) away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 55 minutes.
Relax before your Mexico City to CCS flight at a hotel close to Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport. Verticca Hotel is one option where you can jump out of bed and get to the airport with time to spare.
76% of all departures from Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
About Caracas Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
Have a late flight from Mexico City to Caracas Simon Bolivar International Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Stay at one of these hotels near CCS and hit the lights earlier:
Get the best deal by booking your ride around four weeks before your Mexico City to Caracas Simon Bolivar International Airport flight.
Getting from Caracas Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) to central Caracas
Caracas Simon Bolivar International Airport is around 23 kms (14 miles) from central Caracas. It takes around 40 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Caracas Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Mexico City to Caracas Simon Bolivar International Airport is £240. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £447. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from Mexico City to CCS, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
Cheap Mexico City to Caracas Simon Bolivar International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
There's no need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Mexico City to CCS.
Bag the best deal on a flight from Mexico City to Caracas Simon Bolivar International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'
The best time to fly from Mexico City to Caracas Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
Think about the kind of experience you want when planning your trip dates. December is the quietest month to visit Caracas. July is when most people book flights from Mexico City to Caracas Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
Book a Mexico City to CCS plane ticket departing in September if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Caracas to range from 18ºC to 28ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Mexico City to Caracas Simon Bolivar International Airport in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 16ºC and 30ºC.
More about Caracas
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Caracas right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Mexico City to Caracas Simon Bolivar International Airport:
Your visit to Caracas should come with a bit of sightseeing. Top attractions that belong on your itinerary include Museo de Bellas Artes, Avila station (Caracas cable car) and Eden El Avila National Park.
Explore more of Venezuela
You've done Caracas, now it's time to discover other parts of Venezuela. Travel about 121 kms (75 miles) southwest to Valencia to tick off its leading attractions. From Plaza Bolivar to San Diego Botanical Garden and Municipal Serrania el Indio Park, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Venezuela, head for Barquisimeto, about 257 kms (160 miles) west of Caracas. Iglesia de la Divina Pastora, Mural Divina Pastora and Parque Zoológico y Botánico Bararida are the start of reasons to visit.
