BRN
Bern
Switzerland
9,855 km
6,124 miles
CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
Distance
9,855 km
6,124 mi / 5,321 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
229°
southwest

Airport Comparison

BRN CWB
Airport Name Bern Belp Airport Afonso Pena Airport
IATA Code BRN CWB
ICAO Code LSZB SBCT
City Bern Curitiba
Country Switzerland Brazil
Timezone Europe/Zurich America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 1,674 ft 2,988 ft
Coordinates 46.910000, 7.500000 -25.530000, -49.180000

Bern (BRN) to Curitiba (CWB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bern Belp Airport (BRN) in Bern, Switzerland to Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil is 9,855 kilometers (6,124 miles / 5,321 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.

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 Switzerland 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 03:47 in Bern, it's 23:47 in Curitiba. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,314 feet between the two airports. Afonso Pena Airport sits higher than Bern Belp Airport.

The return flight from Curitiba (CWB) to Bern (BRN) follows a heading of 35° (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 Bern Belp Airport (BRN) and Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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