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PYH to VNY: distance & flight time
Puerto Ayacucho (Cacique Aramare Airport) → Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport)
3,797 mi
6,110 km · 3,299 nm
7h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,797 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PYH — Cacique Aramare Airport · Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PYH
- PCR · German Olano Airport40 mi away
- PDA · Obando Airport124 mi away
Near VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PYH from VNY?
The flight distance from Puerto Ayacucho (PYH) to Van Nuys (VNY) is 3,797 miles (6,110 km, 3,299 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PYH to VNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 55m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Puerto Ayacucho and Van Nuys?
Van Nuys is 3 hours behind Puerto Ayacucho.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PYH to VNY?
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