BIH
Bishop
United States
10,050 km
6,245 miles
CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
Distance
10,050 km
6,245 mi / 5,427 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
122°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BIH CWB
Airport Name Bishop Airport Afonso Pena Airport
IATA Code BIH CWB
ICAO Code KBIH SBCT
City Bishop Curitiba
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 4,124 ft 2,988 ft
Coordinates 37.370000, -118.360000 -25.530000, -49.180000

Bishop (BIH) to Curitiba (CWB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bishop Airport (BIH) in Bishop, United States to Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil is 10,050 kilometers (6,245 miles / 5,427 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 122°.

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 05:52 in Bishop, it's 10:52 in Curitiba. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,136 feet between the two airports. Afonso Pena Airport sits lower than Bishop Airport.

The return flight from Curitiba (CWB) to Bishop (BIH) follows a heading of 312° (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 Bishop Airport (BIH) and Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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