CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
15,991 km
9,936 miles
KZF
Kaintiba
Papua New Guinea
Distance
15,991 km
9,936 mi / 8,634 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
206°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

CWB KZF
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Kaintiba Airport
IATA Code CWB KZF
ICAO Code SBCT AYKT
City Curitiba Kaintiba
Country Brazil Papua New Guinea
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 2,988 ft 2,050 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 -7.500000, 146.030000

Curitiba (CWB) to Kaintiba (KZF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Kaintiba Airport (KZF) in Kaintiba, Papua New Guinea is 15,991 kilometers (9,936 miles / 8,634 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying south southwest at a heading of 206°.

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 Papua New Guinea. 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 08:00 in Curitiba, it's 21:00 in Kaintiba. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Kaintiba (KZF) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 156° (south 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 Kaintiba Airport (KZF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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