BLZ
Blantyre
Malawi
8,692 km
5,401 miles
CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
Distance
8,692 km
5,401 mi / 4,693 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Blantyre
Heading
247°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BLZ CWB
Airport Name Chileka International Airport Afonso Pena Airport
IATA Code BLZ CWB
ICAO Code FWCL SBCT
City Blantyre Curitiba
Country Malawi Brazil
Timezone Africa/Blantyre America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 2,555 ft 2,988 ft
Coordinates -15.680000, 34.970000 -25.530000, -49.180000

Blantyre (BLZ) to Curitiba (CWB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) in Blantyre, Malawi to Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil is 8,692 kilometers (5,401 miles / 4,693 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 247°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Malawi 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 21:56 in Blantyre, it's 16:56 in Curitiba. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Curitiba (CWB) to Blantyre (BLZ) follows a heading of 102° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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