BBB
Benson
United States
9,174 km
5,701 miles
CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
Distance
9,174 km
5,701 mi / 4,954 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Chicago
Heading
139°
southeast

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BBB CWB
Airport Name Benson Municipal Airport Afonso Pena Airport
IATA Code BBB CWB
ICAO Code KBBB SBCT
City Benson Curitiba
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Chicago America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 1,039 ft 2,988 ft
Coordinates 45.330000, -95.650000 -25.530000, -49.180000

Benson (BBB) to Curitiba (CWB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Benson Municipal Airport (BBB) in Benson, United States to Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil is 9,174 kilometers (5,701 miles / 4,954 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 139°.

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 United States with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:39 in Benson, it's 11:39 in Curitiba. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,949 feet between the two airports. Afonso Pena Airport sits higher than Benson Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Curitiba (CWB) to Benson (BBB) follows a heading of 329° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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