Airport Comparison
| CWB | POP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Afonso Pena Airport | Gregorio Luperon International Airport |
| IATA Code | CWB | POP |
| ICAO Code | SBCT | MDPP |
| City | Curitiba | Puerto Plata |
| Country | Brazil | Dominican Republic |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Santo_Domingo |
| Elevation | 2,988 ft | 15 ft |
| Coordinates | -25.530000, -49.180000 | 19.760000, -70.570000 |
Curitiba (CWB) to Puerto Plata (POP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP) in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic is 5,541 kilometers (3,443 miles / 2,992 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.
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 Dominican Republic. 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 00:32 in Curitiba, it's 23:32 in Puerto Plata.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,973 feet between the two airports. Gregorio Luperon International Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.
The return flight from Puerto Plata (POP) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 154° (south 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 Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.