The flight distance from Albert Lea Municipal Airport (AEL) in Albert Lea, United States to Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil is 8,917 kilometers (5,541 miles / 4,815 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southeast at a heading of 140°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:34 in Albert Lea, it's 00:34 in Curitiba. 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 1,727 feet between the two airports. Afonso Pena Airport sits higher than Albert Lea Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Curitiba (CWB) to Albert Lea (AEL) follows a heading of 329° (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 Albert Lea Municipal Airport (AEL) and Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.