CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
7,414 km
4,607 miles
ZIH
Ixtapa
Mexico
Distance
7,414 km
4,607 mi / 4,003 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CWB ZIH
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport
IATA Code CWB ZIH
ICAO Code SBCT MMZH
City Curitiba Ixtapa
Country Brazil Mexico
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Mexico_City
Elevation 2,988 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 17.600000, -101.460000

Curitiba (CWB) to Ixtapa (ZIH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) in Ixtapa, Mexico is 7,414 kilometers (4,607 miles / 4,003 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:56 in Curitiba, it's 15:56 in Ixtapa. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,962 feet between the two airports. Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Ixtapa (ZIH) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 129° (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 Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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