BEN
Benghazi
Libya
9,757 km
6,063 miles
CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
Distance
9,757 km
6,063 mi / 5,268 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Tripoli
Heading
238°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BEN CWB
Airport Name Benina International Airport Afonso Pena Airport
IATA Code BEN CWB
ICAO Code HLLB SBCT
City Benghazi Curitiba
Country Libya Brazil
Timezone Africa/Tripoli America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 433 ft 2,988 ft
Coordinates 32.100000, 20.270000 -25.530000, -49.180000

Benghazi (BEN) to Curitiba (CWB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Benina International Airport (BEN) in Benghazi, Libya to Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil is 9,757 kilometers (6,063 miles / 5,268 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 238°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:29 in Benghazi, it's 00:29 in Curitiba. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,555 feet between the two airports. Afonso Pena Airport sits higher than Benina International Airport.

The return flight from Curitiba (CWB) to Benghazi (BEN) follows a heading of 53° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Benina International Airport (BEN) and Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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