CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
17,929 km
11,141 miles
KWL
Guilin City
China
Distance
17,929 km
11,141 mi / 9,681 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
86°
east

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CWB KWL
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
IATA Code CWB KWL
ICAO Code SBCT ZGKL
City Curitiba Guilin City
Country Brazil China
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 2,988 ft 570 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 25.220000, 110.040000

Curitiba (CWB) to Guilin City (KWL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) in Guilin City, China is 17,929 kilometers (11,141 miles / 9,681 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east at a heading of 86°.

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 China. 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 09:19 in Curitiba, it's 20:19 in Guilin City. With a 11-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 2,418 feet between the two airports. Guilin Liangjiang International Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Guilin City (KWL) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 265° (west). 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 Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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