CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
10,707 km
6,653 miles
JQA
Uummannaq
Greenland
Distance
10,707 km
6,653 mi / 5,781 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
359°
north

Airport Comparison

CWB JQA
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Qaarsut Airport
IATA Code CWB JQA
ICAO Code SBCT BGUQ
City Curitiba Uummannaq
Country Brazil Greenland
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Nuuk
Elevation 2,988 ft 289 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 70.730000, -52.700000

Curitiba (CWB) to Uummannaq (JQA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Qaarsut Airport (JQA) in Uummannaq, Greenland is 10,707 kilometers (6,653 miles / 5,781 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

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 Greenland. 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 10:44 in Curitiba, it's 11:44 in Uummannaq.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,699 feet between the two airports. Qaarsut Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Uummannaq (JQA) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 177° (south). 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 Qaarsut Airport (JQA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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