Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport

The passenger facilities are organised into multiple terminal areas handling different routes and carriers; landside check‑in and arrivals feed into the relevant international or domestic processing zones. Facilities and gate assignments can change, so verify your terminal/wing before travel.

Inter‑terminal transfers, when needed, are typically by landside walk or short shuttle/vehicle transfer.

Transfer times to Caracas vary widely with traffic; journeys typically take 30-90 minutes depending on time of day and final destination in the metro area.

• Taxis / official transfers: Best used from the authorised ranks outside arrivals; agree a fare if meters are not used.
• Buses / shuttles: Public buses and private shuttles operate between the airport and parts of Caracas and neighbouring cities.
• Driving: Road travel times are highly variable due to congestion and checkpoints; plan for extra time.

The airport provides standard passenger services: shops and duty‑free in international zones, cafes and restaurants, and airline customer service desks.

• Lounges: Airline and pay‑in lounges available in the international departures area.
• Food & drink: Mix of quick‑service and sit‑down options; selection varies by terminal.
• Wi‑Fi & charging: Wi‑Fi availability is variable; charging points at gates and seating areas are common.
• Accessibility: Basic accessible facilities; request assistance from your airline if needed.