Flying from El Vigia Airport (VIG) to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS): what you need to know
El Vigia and Caracas are in the same timezone, UTC-4.
Your VIG to CCS flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
With direct flights from El Vigia Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport operated by a number of airlines, flying to Caracas (and then other destinations in Venezuela) is a cinch. You can travel nonstop with these carriers:
Most passengers choose to fly with Estelar on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from El Vigia Airport (VIG) to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way El Vigia Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport flight is Rs17,944. A round-trip plane ticket is currently Rs36,215. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from VIG to CCS, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from El Vigia Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Handy information about El Vigia Airport (VIG)
El Vigia Airport is roughly 2 kilometres from the centre of El Vigia. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful traveller tool will show you the fastest route and your public transport options.
Staying the night at a hotel can take the hassle out of getting to the airport on time. If you need somewhere to stay before your flight from El Vigia Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport, have a look at Juniotel, C.a.. It's a short drive from VIG.
Arriving at Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on an El Vigia Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CCS instead:
Grab a Simon Bolivar International Airport rental car and discover Caracas and beyond with your own set of wheels. Street Rent a Car, Aco Rent a Car and Hertz are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Simon Bolivar International Airport about four weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) to central Caracas
Simon Bolivar International Airport to central Caracas has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
When to fly to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from El Vigia Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Caracas. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from El Vigia Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Caracas, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 29ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from VIG to CCS in February. Temperatures average between 16ºC and 30ºC then.
Explore more of Venezuela
You've visited Caracas, now it's time to discover other corners of Venezuela. Journey about 80 kilometres west to Maracay to check off its top sights. From El Ejército Las Ballenas Park to Plaza Sucre del Estado Aragua and Otro Beta - La Pared, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're eager to discover another side of Venezuela, head for Valencia, roughly 129 kilometres west of Caracas. Museo de Arte Valencia, Plaza Bolivar and Basílica Catedral de Valencia are among its highlights.