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PBL to API: distance & flight time
Puerto Cabello (General Bartolome Salom International Airport) → Apiay (Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base)
581 mi
935 km · 505 nm
1h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
581 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 44m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PBL — General Bartolome Salom International Airport · Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
- API — Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base · Apiay, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PBL
- VLN · Arturo Michelena International Airport25 mi away
- MYC · Escuela Mariscal Sucre Airport33 mi away
- SNF · Sub Teniente Nestor Arias Airport48 mi away
- CCS · Simón Bolívar International Airport74 mi away
Near API
- VVC · Vanguardia Airport7 mi away
- BOG · El Dorado International Airport59 mi away
- GIR · Santiago Vila Airport86 mi away
- IBE · Perales Airport111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PBL from API?
The flight distance from Puerto Cabello (PBL) to Apiay (API) is 581 miles (935 km, 505 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBL to API?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PBL to API?
Nonstop service on PBL–API depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBL to API?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PBL–API that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PBL to API fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PBL–API tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.