Flights to Venezuela from the UK take around 13-17 hours depending on your routing. Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) handles the majority of international traffic.
No direct flights from UK. Most flights connect through major hubs in the Middle East, Europe, or Africa, with journey times varying based on layover duration.
UK citizens need a visa for Venezuela. Apply through the Venezuelan embassy. Processing can take several weeks. Check current political situation before planning travel.
Dry season (December-April)
Best weather with minimal rainfall. Peak tourist season. Higher prices. Best for Angel Falls visits (February-May for water levels).
Wet season (May-November)
Frequent afternoon showers. Fewer tourists and lower prices. Angel Falls has highest water flow June-August but often obscured by clouds.
Travel Advisory
The UK government advises against all travel to Venezuela due to ongoing political and economic instability. Check FCDO advice before planning any trip.
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