The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Des Moines International Airport (DSM) in Des Moines, United States is 8,749 kilometers (5,436 miles / 4,724 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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 Brazil with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:06 in Curitiba, it's 04:06 in Des Moines. 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 2,030 feet between the two airports. Des Moines International Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Des Moines (DSM) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 140° (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 Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.