CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
15,551 km
9,663 miles
GNS
Gunung Sitoli-Nias Island
Indonesia
Distance
15,551 km
9,663 mi / 8,397 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
122°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CWB GNS
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Binaka Airport
IATA Code CWB GNS
ICAO Code SBCT WIMB
City Curitiba Gunung Sitoli-Nias Island
Country Brazil Indonesia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Jakarta
Elevation 2,988 ft 20 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 1.170000, 97.700000

Curitiba (CWB) to Gunung Sitoli-Nias Island (GNS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Binaka Airport (GNS) in Gunung Sitoli-Nias Island, Indonesia is 15,551 kilometers (9,663 miles / 8,397 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east southeast at a heading of 122°.

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 Indonesia. 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 05:00 in Curitiba, it's 15:00 in Gunung Sitoli-Nias Island. 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 2,968 feet between the two airports. Binaka Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Gunung Sitoli-Nias Island (GNS) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 230° (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 Binaka Airport (GNS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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