CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
9,555 km
5,937 miles
TJN
Takume
French Polynesia
Distance
9,555 km
5,937 mi / 5,159 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
254°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CWB TJN
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Takume Airport
IATA Code CWB TJN
ICAO Code SBCT NTKM
City Curitiba Takume
Country Brazil French Polynesia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 2,988 ft 7 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 -15.850000, -142.270000

Curitiba (CWB) to Takume (TJN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Takume Airport (TJN) in Takume, French Polynesia is 9,555 kilometers (5,937 miles / 5,159 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 254°.

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 18:04 in Curitiba, it's 11:04 in Takume. 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 2,981 feet between the two airports. Takume Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Takume (TJN) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 115° (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 Takume Airport (TJN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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