BKZ
Bukoba
Tanzania
9,041 km
5,618 miles
CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
Distance
9,041 km
5,618 mi / 4,882 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
244°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BKZ CWB
Airport Name Bukoba Airport Afonso Pena Airport
IATA Code BKZ CWB
ICAO Code HTBU SBCT
City Bukoba Curitiba
Country Tanzania Brazil
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 3,745 ft 2,988 ft
Coordinates -1.330000, 31.820000 -25.530000, -49.180000

Bukoba (BKZ) to Curitiba (CWB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bukoba Airport (BKZ) in Bukoba, Tanzania to Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil is 9,041 kilometers (5,618 miles / 4,882 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 244°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:09 in Bukoba, it's 16:09 in Curitiba. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Curitiba (CWB) to Bukoba (BKZ) follows a heading of 87° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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