CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
7,836 km
4,869 miles
POE
Fort Polk
United States
Distance
7,836 km
4,869 mi / 4,231 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
321°
northwest

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CWB POE
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Maks Army Air Field
IATA Code CWB POE
ICAO Code SBCT KPOE
City Curitiba Fort Polk
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Chicago
Elevation 2,988 ft 330 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 31.000000, -93.200000

Curitiba (CWB) to Fort Polk (POE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Maks Army Air Field (POE) in Fort Polk, United States is 7,836 kilometers (4,869 miles / 4,231 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. 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 14:34 in Fort Polk. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,658 feet between the two airports. Maks Army Air Field sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Fort Polk (POE) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 138° (southeast). 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 Maks Army Air Field (POE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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