Airports Near Mucumpiz
The closest airports to Mucumpiz, VE: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.
The nearest airport to Mucumpiz, VE is Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD), about 12 mi (19 km) away — roughly 40 min by road. For long-haul flights, the main international gateway is Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport (STD).
| Code | Airport | Distance | Transfer | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRD | Alberto Carnevalli AirportMerida, Venezuela | 12 mi / 19 km | 40 min | Regional |
| VIG | Juan Pablo Perez Alfonso AirportEl Vigia, Venezuela | 40 mi / 64 km | 1 hr 11 min | Regional |
| SBB | Santa Barbara de Barinas AirportSanta Barbara, Venezuela | 42 mi / 68 km | 1 hr 16 min | Regional |
| BNS | Barinas AirportBarinas, Venezuela | 64 mi / 103 km | 1 hr 55 min | Regional |
| VLV | Dr. Antonio Nicolas Briceno AirportValera, Venezuela | 74 mi / 119 km | 1 hr 43 min | Regional |
| STD | Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International AirportSanto Domingo, Venezuela | 85 mi / 137 km | 1 hr 59 min | International |
| PTM | Palmarito AirportPalmarito, Venezuela | 88 mi / 141 km | 2 hr 2 min | Regional |
| AUC | Santiago Perez AirportArauca, Colombia | 97 mi / 156 km | 2 hr 15 min | Regional |
Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.
Which airport is best?
For the shortest transfer, Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD) is the most convenient at about 12 mi out. If you're flying internationally or want the widest choice of routes, Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport (STD) (85 mi) is the bigger gateway — worth the extra distance for long-haul or cheaper fares.
Getting to and from the airport
Taxis and ride-hailing serve every airport here, and the larger ones usually add a rail, metro or bus link into Mucumpiz. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with MRD.
Hotels near the airport
For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near MRD saves a stressful morning transfer.
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Travel tips
Compare the total door-to-door time, not just the airfare — a cheaper flight into a distant airport can cost more once you add the transfer. Check whether your airport has a direct train or metro before defaulting to a taxi, and for international arrivals, confirm any visa or transit rules in advance.
Frequently asked questions
The nearest airport to Mucumpiz is Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD), about 12 mi (19 km) away — roughly 40 min by road.