BEX
Benson
United Kingdom
9,775 km
6,074 miles
CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
Distance
9,775 km
6,074 mi / 5,278 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Europe/London
Heading
222°
southwest

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BEX CWB
Airport Name RAF Benson Afonso Pena Airport
IATA Code BEX CWB
ICAO Code EGUB SBCT
City Benson Curitiba
Country United Kingdom Brazil
Timezone Europe/London America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 226 ft 2,988 ft
Coordinates 51.620000, -1.100000 -25.530000, -49.180000

Benson (BEX) to Curitiba (CWB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from RAF Benson (BEX) in Benson, United Kingdom to Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil is 9,775 kilometers (6,074 miles / 5,278 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southwest at a heading of 222°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:33 in Benson, it's 11:33 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 2,762 feet between the two airports. Afonso Pena Airport sits higher than RAF Benson.

The return flight from Curitiba (CWB) to Benson (BEX) follows a heading of 28° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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