Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)

Caracas, Venezuela

Overview

Simón Bolívar International Airport, located in Maiquetía on the Caribbean coast, is the main airport serving Caracas. It is Venezuela's primary international gateway, handling flights to the Americas and select international destinations.

Terminals

Separate international and domestic terminals handle passenger traffic with check-in and arrivals facilities.

Transport to city center

Caracas sits inland over the mountains; the city center is about 45 minutes to over an hour away by taxi via the coastal highway.

Lounges

Lounges are available for premium passengers.

Travel tips

Arrange trusted transport in advance and carry US dollars in cash, as conditions and currency access can be challenging.

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