Airport Comparison
| CWB | FRN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Afonso Pena Airport | Bryant Army Air Field |
| IATA Code | CWB | FRN |
| ICAO Code | SBCT | PAFR |
| City | Curitiba | Fort Richardson (Anchorage) |
| Country | Brazil | United States |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Anchorage |
| Elevation | 2,988 ft | 387 ft |
| Coordinates | -25.530000, -49.180000 | 61.270000, -149.650000 |
Curitiba (CWB) to Fort Richardson (Anchorage) (FRN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Bryant Army Air Field (FRN) in Fort Richardson (Anchorage), United States is 13,030 kilometers (8,096 miles / 7,035 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.
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 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 13:27 in Curitiba, it's 07:27 in Fort Richardson (Anchorage). With a 6-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 2,601 feet between the two airports. Bryant Army Air Field sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.
The return flight from Fort Richardson (Anchorage) (FRN) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 94° (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 Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) and Bryant Army Air Field (FRN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.