CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
15,165 km
9,423 miles
NLS
Nicholson Airport
Australia
Distance
15,165 km
9,423 mi / 8,188 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
177°
south

Airport Comparison

CWB NLS
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Nicholson Airport
IATA Code CWB NLS
ICAO Code SBCT YNIC
City Curitiba N/A
Country Brazil Australia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Australia/Perth
Elevation 2,988 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 -18.050000, 128.900000

Curitiba (CWB) to Nicholson Airport (NLS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Nicholson Airport (NLS) in Nicholson Airport, Australia is 15,165 kilometers (9,423 miles / 8,188 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying south at a heading of 177°.

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 Australia. 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 01:53 in Curitiba, it's 12:53 in Nicholson Airport. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,988 feet between the two airports. Nicholson Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Nicholson Airport (NLS) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 183° (south). 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 Nicholson Airport (NLS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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