AYU
Aiyura Valley
Papua New Guinea
16,115 km
10,013 miles
CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
Distance
16,115 km
10,013 mi / 8,701 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
156°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

AYU CWB
Airport Name Aiyura Airport Afonso Pena Airport
IATA Code AYU CWB
ICAO Code AYAY SBCT
City Aiyura Valley Curitiba
Country Papua New Guinea Brazil
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 5,355 ft 2,988 ft
Coordinates -6.340000, 145.900000 -25.530000, -49.180000

Aiyura Valley (AYU) to Curitiba (CWB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aiyura Airport (AYU) in Aiyura Valley, Papua New Guinea to Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil is 16,115 kilometers (10,013 miles / 8,701 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying south southeast at a heading of 156°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Papua New Guinea with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:14 in Aiyura Valley, it's 05:14 in Curitiba. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,367 feet between the two airports. Afonso Pena Airport sits lower than Aiyura Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Curitiba (CWB) to Aiyura Valley (AYU) follows a heading of 207° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Aiyura Airport (AYU) and Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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