CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
18,097 km
11,245 miles
XEN
Xingcheng Air Base
China
Distance
18,097 km
11,245 mi / 9,772 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
27°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CWB XEN
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Xingcheng Air Base
IATA Code CWB XEN
ICAO Code SBCT ZYXC
City Curitiba N/A
Country Brazil China
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 2,988 ft 30 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 40.580000, 120.700000

Curitiba (CWB) to Xingcheng Air Base (XEN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Xingcheng Air Base (XEN) in Xingcheng Air Base, China is 18,097 kilometers (11,245 miles / 9,772 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.

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 20:00 in Curitiba, it's 07:00 in Xingcheng Air Base. 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 2,958 feet between the two airports. Xingcheng Air Base sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Xingcheng Air Base (XEN) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 328° (north 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 Xingcheng Air Base (XEN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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