CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
8,185 km
5,086 miles
NLA
Ndola
Zambia
Distance
8,185 km
5,086 mi / 4,420 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
97°
east

Airport Comparison

CWB NLA
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Ndola Airport
IATA Code CWB NLA
ICAO Code SBCT FLND
City Curitiba Ndola
Country Brazil Zambia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 2,988 ft 4,167 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 -13.000000, 28.660000

Curitiba (CWB) to Ndola (NLA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Ndola Airport (NLA) in Ndola, Zambia is 8,185 kilometers (5,086 miles / 4,420 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 97°.

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 Zambia. 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 17:34 in Curitiba, it's 22:34 in Ndola. 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 1,179 feet between the two airports. Ndola Airport sits higher than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Ndola (NLA) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 247° (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 Ndola Airport (NLA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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