CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
9,099 km
5,654 miles
MWZ
Mwanza
Tanzania
Distance
9,099 km
5,654 mi / 4,913 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
89°
east

Airport Comparison

CWB MWZ
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Mwanza Airport
IATA Code CWB MWZ
ICAO Code SBCT HTMW
City Curitiba Mwanza
Country Brazil Tanzania
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 2,988 ft 3,763 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 -2.440000, 32.930000

Curitiba (CWB) to Mwanza (MWZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) in Mwanza, Tanzania is 9,099 kilometers (5,654 miles / 4,913 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 89°.

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 Tanzania. 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 20:04 in Curitiba, it's 02:04 in Mwanza. With a 6-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 Mwanza (MWZ) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 245° (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 Mwanza Airport (MWZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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