Air Travel to Merida: A Luxury Few Can Afford (Photo)

Photo courtesy of @magrux_aviation

In a country where the minimum wage is 130 bolivars ($3), a month before the International Solar Expo in Merida, the high cost of a plane ticket between Merida and Caracas may discourage some from traveling. .

By Jesús Quintero / Correspondent lapatilla.com

Users were able to check the availability of the Caracas-Mérida ticket office through the online flight reservation section of the national airline Canviasa, at a cost of 4,326.46 bolivars or the equivalent of 120 dollars, according to the official exchange rate for this Friday. January 19, 2024. If a round-trip ticket (Caracas-Mérida-Caracas) is added, the passenger will pay 8,745.72 bolivars or 242 dollars.

Conviaza, starting February 5, 2024, will be available to travel to the City of Knights on Mondays, maintaining regular flights on Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays, with ATR 42 aircraft, initials YV1009, from Simon Bolivar Airport in La. Guira returns to Alberto Carnevalli Airport in Mérida the same day.

It is worth remembering that since last May 2023 and after 15 years without commercial activity, the air route connecting the state of Mérida with Simon Bolivar de Maiquedia Airport in La Guarra was reopened.

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