CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
11,703 km
7,272 miles
GBZ
Claris
New Zealand
Distance
11,703 km
7,272 mi / 6,319 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
216°
southwest

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CWB GBZ
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Great Barrier Aerodrome
IATA Code CWB GBZ
ICAO Code SBCT NZGB
City Curitiba Claris
Country Brazil New Zealand
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 2,988 ft 20 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 -36.240000, 175.470000

Curitiba (CWB) to Claris (GBZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Great Barrier Aerodrome (GBZ) in Claris, New Zealand is 11,703 kilometers (7,272 miles / 6,319 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southwest at a heading of 216°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:09 in Curitiba, it's 10:09 in Claris. With a 16-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 2,968 feet between the two airports. Great Barrier Aerodrome sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Claris (GBZ) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 139° (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 Great Barrier Aerodrome (GBZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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