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SCI to VAN: distance & flight time
San Cristobal (Paramillo Airport) → Van (Van Ferit Melen Airport)
7,218 mi
11,617 km · 6,273 nm
14h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,218 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCI — Paramillo Airport · San Cristobal, Venezuela
- VAN — Van Ferit Melen Airport · Van, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SCI
- SVZ · San Antonio Del Tachira Airport16 mi away
- STD · Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport20 mi away
- CUC · Camilo Daza International Airport23 mi away
- LFR · La Fria Airport31 mi away
Near VAN
- YKO · Hakkari Yüksekova Airport80 mi away
- AJI · Ağrı Airport84 mi away
- SXZ · Siirt Airport88 mi away
- KHY · Khoy Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SCI from VAN?
The flight distance from San Cristobal (SCI) to Van (VAN) is 7,218 miles (11,617 km, 6,273 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCI to VAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 37m 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 SCI to VAN?
Nonstop service on SCI–VAN 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 14h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between San Cristobal and Van?
Van is 7 hours ahead of San Cristobal.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCI to VAN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SCI–VAN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SCI to VAN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SCI–VAN 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.