Airport Comparison
Bunia Airport (BUX) to Curitiba (CWB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bunia Airport (BUX) in Bunia Airport, DR Congo to Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil is 9,022 kilometers (5,606 miles / 4,871 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 DR Congo 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 20:11 in Bunia Airport, it's 15:11 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 1,057 feet between the two airports. Afonso Pena Airport sits lower than Bunia Airport.
The return flight from Curitiba (CWB) to Bunia Airport (BUX) follows a heading of 84° (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 Bunia Airport (BUX) and Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.