Airport
Antonio José de Sucre Airport (CUM)
Antonio José de Sucre Airport is the main gateway to Cumaná, the capital of Sucre State, and the surrounding northeastern coastal region of Venezuela. Compare transfer options to the city centre, the beaches around Cumaná, and nearby destinations such as the Araya Peninsula and the Gulf of Cariaco.
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About Antonio José de Sucre Airport
Antonio José de Sucre Airport is the main airport serving Cumaná, the capital of Sucre State and one of the oldest cities on the South American mainland. It provides an important air link between this coastal city in northeastern Venezuela and the rest of the country.
The airport operates from a single passenger terminal with domestic and international areas. In practice, scheduled service is currently concentrated on domestic routes, particularly connections to Caracas, while the airport retains its international designation.
Located just south of central Cumaná, the airport is a short taxi ride from the city centre and serves as a convenient gateway to nearby beaches, the Gulf of Cariaco, and the Araya Peninsula.
Passenger facilities are compact but practical, with car rental desks, snack kiosks, cafés, basic banking services, tourism information, and accessibility support for travelers with reduced mobility.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Antonio José de Sucre Airport operates passenger services from a single terminal building. The facility has separate domestic and international areas, although scheduled operations are currently focused on domestic flights.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Antonio José de Sucre Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Antonio José de Sucre Airport to hotels, the city centre and coastal destinations across Cumaná and the surrounding Sucre State.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from the airport, business appointments or day trips around Cumaná and nearby beaches.
Car Rental
Rent a car at Antonio José de Sucre Airport for independent travel around Cumaná and onward journeys to the Gulf of Cariaco and the Araya Peninsula.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter buses for groups travelling between Antonio José de Sucre Airport, hotels, event venues and other destinations in the region.
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