Flying from Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) to El Alto International Airport (LPB): what you need to know
Caracas and La Paz share the UTC-4 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.
To ensure you get on your CCS to LPB flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Opt for a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Simon Bolivar International Airport to El Alto International Airport. Viru Viru International Airport is a top stopover on the CCS to LPB route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Simon Bolivar International Airport to El Alto International Airport flight is R 6,818. A round-trip fare right now is R 13,252. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CCS to LPB if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to El Alto International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from CCS to LPB by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to El Alto International Airport.
Handy information about Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Simon Bolivar International Airport, data shows 59.05% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Caracas to Simon Bolivar International Airport is around 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near CCS. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to El Alto International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at El Alto International Airport (LPB)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Simon Bolivar International Airport to El Alto International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LPB instead:
Pick up an El Alto International Airport rental car and visit the lesser-known spots that'll make your trip unforgettable. Europcar and Keddy By Europcar can hook you up with a set of wheels for your travels through La Paz and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from El Alto International Airport about two weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to central La Paz
From El Alto International Airport, La Paz is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to El Alto International Airport (LPB)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to El Alto International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit La Paz. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in La Paz is November, with temperatures ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Lock in your flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to El Alto International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from CCS to LPB in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) on average.
Explore more of Bolivia
You've done La Paz, now it's time to discover other parts of Bolivia. Journey around 241 kilometres south-east to Cochabamba to tick off its popular sights. From Cristo de la Concordia to Palacio Portales and Parque Mariscal Santa Cruz, your itinerary will be busy.
Sucre is another must-experience destination in Bolivia and is around 434 kilometres south-east of La Paz. No journey is complete without dropping by House of Liberty Museum - Casa de la Libertad, Plaza 25 de Mayo and La Recoleta.
