Airports Near La Asunción
Looking for the nearest airport to La Asunción? La Asunción is served by several airports located in different directions around the city. With four airports within a 50-mile radius, you have plenty of options to choose from. Here's a quick guide to help you find the one that best suits your travel plans.
What Is the Closest Airport to La Asunción?
The closest airport to La Asunción is Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport (PMV), a medium-sized airport located approximately 10.9 miles (17.6 km) southwest of the city center. The driving distance is about 19.4 miles (31.2 km), which typically takes around 51 minutes by car. Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport is a well-connected airport.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA), located about 85.1 miles (137 km) southwest of La Asunción in a straight line. The driving distance is around 97.3 miles (156.6 km), with an average travel time of about 5 hours and 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport (PMV)
IATA: PMV · ICAO: SVMG
Direct Distance 📏
10.9 miles
17.6 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
19.4 miles
31.2 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
51 min
Direction ➤
Southwest
Andrés Miguel Salazar Marcano Airport (ICC)
Located 18.4 miles (29.6 km) southwest of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
18.4 miles
29.6 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
36.1 miles
58.1 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
4 h 28 min
Direction ➤
Southwest
Antonio José de Sucre Airport (CUM)
Located 44.2 miles (71.1 km) southwest of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
44.2 miles
71.1 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
68.1 miles
109.7 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
5 h 25 min
Direction ➤
Southwest
General José Francisco Bermúdez Airport (CUP)
Located 48.3 miles (77.7 km) southeast of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
48.3 miles
77.7 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
89.5 miles
144 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
5 h 13 min
Direction ➤
Southeast
Nearby airports to La Asunción
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport | PMV | Porlamar | 10.9 mi (17.6 km) | 19.4 mi (31.2 km) | 51 min | Medium-sized |
| Andrés Miguel Salazar Marcano Airport | ICC | Isla de Coche | 18.4 mi (29.6 km) | 36.1 mi (58.1 km) | 4 h 28 min | Small |
| Antonio José de Sucre Airport | CUM | Cumana | 44.2 mi (71.1 km) | 68.1 mi (109.7 km) | 5 h 25 min | Medium-sized |
| General José Francisco Bermúdez Airport | CUP | Carúpano | 48.3 mi (77.7 km) | 89.5 mi (144 km) | 5 h 13 min | Medium-sized |
| General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport | BLA | Barcelona | 85.1 mi (137 km) | 97.3 mi (156.6 km) | 5 h 30 min | Large |
| José Tadeo Monagas International Airport | MUN | Maturin | 100.9 mi (162.3 km) | 199.4 mi (321 km) | 8 h 32 min | Medium-sized |
| San Tomé Airport | SOM | San Tome | 145.6 mi (234.3 km) | 193.7 mi (311.7 km) | 8 h 22 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near La Asunción
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
- Closest airport to Barcelona
- Closest airport to Cumaná
- Closest airport to Puerto La Cruz
- Closest airport to Porlamar
- Closest airport to Carúpano
- Closest airport to San Juan Bautista
- Closest airport to Pampatar
- Closest airport to Lecherías
- Closest airport to Cariaco
- Closest airport to Punta de Piedras
General Airport Travel Tips
- Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
- Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
- Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
- Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
- Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.
When planning your trip to La Asunción, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.