CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
7,254 km
4,507 miles
MDI
Makurdi
Nigeria
Distance
7,254 km
4,507 mi / 3,917 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
67°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CWB MDI
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Makurdi Airport
IATA Code CWB MDI
ICAO Code SBCT DNMK
City Curitiba Makurdi
Country Brazil Nigeria
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Lagos
Elevation 2,988 ft 371 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 7.700000, 8.610000

Curitiba (CWB) to Makurdi (MDI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Makurdi Airport (MDI) in Makurdi, Nigeria is 7,254 kilometers (4,507 miles / 3,917 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

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 Nigeria. 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 05:03 in Curitiba, it's 09:03 in Makurdi. 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 2,617 feet between the two airports. Makurdi Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Makurdi (MDI) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 237° (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 Makurdi Airport (MDI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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