CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
17,147 km
10,655 miles
DIN
Dien Bien Phu
Vietnam
Distance
17,147 km
10,655 mi / 9,259 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
93°
east

Airport Comparison

CWB DIN
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Dien Bien Phu Airport
IATA Code CWB DIN
ICAO Code SBCT VVDB
City Curitiba Dien Bien Phu
Country Brazil Vietnam
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 2,988 ft 1,611 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 21.400000, 103.010000

Curitiba (CWB) to Dien Bien Phu (DIN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) in Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam is 17,147 kilometers (10,655 miles / 9,259 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east at a heading of 93°.

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 Vietnam. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:42 in Curitiba, it's 02:42 in Dien Bien Phu. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,377 feet between the two airports. Dien Bien Phu Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Dien Bien Phu (DIN) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 255° (west 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 Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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