Airport Comparison
| BYS | CWB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bicycle Lake Army Air Field | Afonso Pena Airport |
| IATA Code | BYS | CWB |
| ICAO Code | KBYS | SBCT |
| City | Fort Irwin/Barstow | Curitiba |
| Country | United States | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 2,350 ft | 2,988 ft |
| Coordinates | 35.280000, -116.630000 | -25.530000, -49.180000 |
Fort Irwin/Barstow (BYS) to Curitiba (CWB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bicycle Lake Army Air Field (BYS) in Fort Irwin/Barstow, United States to Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil is 9,794 kilometers (6,085 miles / 5,288 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 124°.
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 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 11:29 in Fort Irwin/Barstow, it's 16:29 in Curitiba. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Curitiba (CWB) to Fort Irwin/Barstow (BYS) follows a heading of 311° (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 Bicycle Lake Army Air Field (BYS) and Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.