CCS to MRD: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD) is 509 km (317 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 10m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (MRD to CCS).
How far is it from Maiquetía to Mérida?
The great-circle distance between Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) and Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD) is 509 km (317 mi, 275 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from CCS to MRD?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 10m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MRD is roughly southwest of CCS.
How is the CCS to MRD route written in code?
The pair is written CCS-MRD in IATA codes and SVMI-SVMD in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport is CCS (SVMI), Alberto Carnevalli Airport is MRD (SVMD).
| CCS | MRD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport | Alberto Carnevalli Airport |
| ICAO code | SVMI | SVMD |
| Country | Venezuela | Venezuela |
| Elevation | 234 ft | 5,007 ft |
| Rank by connections | #182 | #2495 |
Both ICAO codes start with S, the prefix ICAO assigns to South America, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
MRD sits 4,773 ft (1,455 m) higher than CCS, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CCS to MRD
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9V | Volotea Costa Rica | - | - | Active |
| V0 | Conviasa | VCV | Conviasa | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Maiquetía from Mérida?
Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) and Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD) are 509 km (317 mi, 275 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CCS to MRD?
A typical nonstop flight between CCS and MRD takes about 1h 10m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MRD from CCS?
Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD) lies roughly southwest of Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS).
Which airlines fly CCS to MRD?
2 airlines appear on the CCS-MRD route in the open dataset, including Volotea Costa Rica, Conviasa.
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