CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
10,390 km
6,456 miles
RFP
Uturoa
French Polynesia
Distance
10,390 km
6,456 mi / 5,610 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
250°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CWB RFP
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Raiatea Airport
IATA Code CWB RFP
ICAO Code SBCT NTTR
City Curitiba Uturoa
Country Brazil French Polynesia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 2,988 ft 3 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 -16.720000, -151.470000

Curitiba (CWB) to Uturoa (RFP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Raiatea Airport (RFP) in Uturoa, French Polynesia is 10,390 kilometers (6,456 miles / 5,610 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 250°.

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 French Polynesia. 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 14:47 in Curitiba, it's 07:47 in Uturoa. With a 7-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 2,985 feet between the two airports. Raiatea Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Uturoa (RFP) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 118° (east 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 Raiatea Airport (RFP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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