Airport Comparison
Curitiba (CWB) to Cardiff (CWL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Cardiff International Airport (CWL) in Cardiff, United Kingdom is 9,655 kilometers (5,999 miles / 5,213 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.
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 Brazil with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 14:47 in Curitiba, it's 17:47 in Cardiff. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,768 feet between the two airports. Cardiff International Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.
The return flight from Cardiff (CWL) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 220° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) and Cardiff International Airport (CWL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.