CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
4,240 km
2,635 miles
TUA
Tulcan
Ecuador
Distance
4,240 km
2,635 mi / 2,289 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CWB TUA
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport
IATA Code CWB TUA
ICAO Code SBCT SETU
City Curitiba Tulcan
Country Brazil Ecuador
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Guayaquil
Elevation 2,988 ft 9,649 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 0.810000, -77.710000

Curitiba (CWB) to Tulcan (TUA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport (TUA) in Tulcan, Ecuador is 4,240 kilometers (2,635 miles / 2,289 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Ecuador. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:32 in Curitiba, it's 15:32 in Tulcan.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,661 feet between the two airports. Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport sits higher than Afonso Pena Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tulcan (TUA) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 136° (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 Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport (TUA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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