CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
15,868 km
9,860 miles
XMY
Yam Island
Australia
Distance
15,868 km
9,860 mi / 8,568 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
200°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

CWB XMY
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Yam Island Airport
IATA Code CWB XMY
ICAO Code SBCT YYMI
City Curitiba Yam Island
Country Brazil Australia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 2,988 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 -9.900000, 142.780000

Curitiba (CWB) to Yam Island (XMY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Yam Island Airport (XMY) in Yam Island, Australia is 15,868 kilometers (9,860 miles / 8,568 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying south southwest at a heading of 200°.

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 Australia. 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 04:04 in Curitiba, it's 17:04 in Yam Island. With a 13-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. Yam Island Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Yam Island (XMY) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 162° (south 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 Yam Island Airport (XMY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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