CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
15,286 km
9,498 miles
PYJ
Yakutia
Russia
Distance
15,286 km
9,498 mi / 8,254 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
11°
north

Airport Comparison

CWB PYJ
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Polyarny Airport
IATA Code CWB PYJ
ICAO Code SBCT UERP
City Curitiba Yakutia
Country Brazil Russia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Yakutsk
Elevation 2,988 ft 1,660 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 66.400000, 112.030000

Curitiba (CWB) to Yakutia (PYJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Polyarny Airport (PYJ) in Yakutia, Russia is 15,286 kilometers (9,498 miles / 8,254 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 11°.

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 Russia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:13 in Curitiba, it's 06:13 in Yakutia. With a 12-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 1,328 feet between the two airports. Polyarny Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Yakutia (PYJ) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 335° (north northwest). 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 Polyarny Airport (PYJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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