CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
10,166 km
6,317 miles
RJK
Rijeka
Croatia
Distance
10,166 km
6,317 mi / 5,489 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
39°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CWB RJK
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Rijeka Airport
IATA Code CWB RJK
ICAO Code SBCT LDRI
City Curitiba Rijeka
Country Brazil Croatia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 2,988 ft 278 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 45.220000, 14.570000

Curitiba (CWB) to Rijeka (RJK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Rijeka Airport (RJK) in Rijeka, Croatia is 10,166 kilometers (6,317 miles / 5,489 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 Croatia. 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 19:30 in Curitiba, it's 23:30 in Rijeka. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,710 feet between the two airports. Rijeka Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Rijeka (RJK) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 234° (southwest). 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 Rijeka Airport (RJK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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