CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
15,240 km
9,469 miles
TCG
Tacheng
China
Distance
15,240 km
9,469 mi / 8,229 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
48°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CWB TCG
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Tacheng Airport
IATA Code CWB TCG
ICAO Code SBCT ZWTC
City Curitiba Tacheng
Country Brazil China
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 2,988 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 46.670000, 83.340000

Curitiba (CWB) to Tacheng (TCG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Tacheng Airport (TCG) in Tacheng, China is 15,240 kilometers (9,469 miles / 8,229 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:52 in Curitiba, it's 02:52 in Tacheng. With a 11-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 2,988 feet between the two airports. Tacheng Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Tacheng (TCG) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 283° (west 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 Tacheng Airport (TCG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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