CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
10,480 km
6,512 miles
GWT
Westerland
Germany
Distance
10,480 km
6,512 mi / 5,659 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
29°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CWB GWT
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Westerland Sylt Airport
IATA Code CWB GWT
ICAO Code SBCT EDXW
City Curitiba Westerland
Country Brazil Germany
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Berlin
Elevation 2,988 ft 51 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 54.910000, 8.340000

Curitiba (CWB) to Westerland (GWT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT) in Westerland, Germany is 10,480 kilometers (6,512 miles / 5,659 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:04 in Curitiba, it's 15:04 in Westerland. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,937 feet between the two airports. Westerland Sylt Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Westerland (GWT) 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 Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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