CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
8,739 km
5,430 miles
LMB
Salima
Malawi
Distance
8,739 km
5,430 mi / 4,719 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
100°
east

Airport Comparison

CWB LMB
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Salima Airport
IATA Code CWB LMB
ICAO Code SBCT FWSM
City Curitiba Salima
Country Brazil Malawi
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Blantyre
Elevation 2,988 ft 1,688 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 -13.760000, 34.580000

Curitiba (CWB) to Salima (LMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Salima Airport (LMB) in Salima, Malawi is 8,739 kilometers (5,430 miles / 4,719 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 100°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Malawi. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:23 in Curitiba, it's 21:23 in Salima. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,300 feet between the two airports. Salima Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Salima (LMB) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 246° (west 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 Salima Airport (LMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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