Airport · Venezuela
La Chinita International Airport
A large airport with scheduled flights, serving Maracaibo.
Official travel advice warns against all travel to Zulia at present, so we do not offer trips there. This page gives its climate and geography only.
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- Codes
- MAR · SVMC
- Serves
- Maracaibo
- 16 km in a straight line
- Local time
- America/Caracas
- Elevation
- 73 m
- Runways
- 2 runways open
- Longest runway: 3,000 m
- From DXB
- 13,040 km
- 16 hrs 5 mins · Estimate
Facts
MAR at a glance
From OurAirports (public domain), with the time zone of the place it serves.
- Codes
- IATA MARICAO SVMC
- Size
- Large
- Serves
- Maracaibo
- To the city centre
- 16 km in a straight line
- Elevation
- 73 m (239 ft)
- Runways
- 2 runways open
- Longest runway: 3,000 m
- Time zone
- America/Caracas
- When to go
- Maracaibo, month by month
How far it is from the UAE
MAR from the UAE
From DXBMAR
13,040 km
16 hrs 5 mins · Estimate
From AUHMAR
13,020 km
16 hrs 5 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Airports
Other airports near MAR
- VUPAlfonso López Pumarejo AirportMedium · Valledupar167 km away
- RCHAlmirante Padilla AirportMedium · Riohacha169 km away
- VLVDr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño AirportMedium · Valera185 km away
- VIGJuan Pablo Pérez Alfonso AirportMedium · El Vigía215 km away
- LSPJosefa Camejo International AirportMedium · Judibana219 km away
- CZEJosé Leonardo Chirinos AirportMedium · Coro243 km away
Facts
Practical facts
The currency, plugs and emergency numbers of Venezuela, where the airport is, and its clock right now.
- Local time
- America/Caracas
- Country
- Venezuela
- Currency
- Venezuelan Bolívar VESToday's indicative rate: VES 100 ≈ USD 0.113Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type A and B120 V · 60 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 171ambulance, fire and police911general emergencyAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +58 · On the right
Travel advice
Official travel advice warns against all travel to Zulia at present, so we do not offer trips there. This page gives its climate and geography only.
Read the official travel advice (UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)