Travelling from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS): what you need to know
Caracas's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Caracas six hours behind Athens.
To ensure you get on your ATH to CCS flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport. Many travellers pass through Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport when flying between ATH and CCS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport flight is $864. A return fare is currently $1,376. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ATH to CCS if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
When it comes to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77.19% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport from central Athens, it'll take about 35 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour on public transport.
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Arriving at Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CCS instead:
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Reserving your vehicle from Simon Bolivar International Airport around four weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
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)
July is the most popular month for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Caracas in February.
Lock in your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport for April if you'd like to go to Caracas during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ATH to CCS in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
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