CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
7,850 km
4,878 miles
EFD
Houston
United States
Distance
7,850 km
4,878 mi / 4,239 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
318°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CWB EFD
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Ellington Airport
IATA Code CWB EFD
ICAO Code SBCT KEFD
City Curitiba Houston
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Chicago
Elevation 2,988 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 29.610000, -95.160000

Curitiba (CWB) to Houston (EFD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Ellington Airport (EFD) in Houston, United States is 7,850 kilometers (4,878 miles / 4,239 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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 United States. 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 08:06 in Curitiba, it's 05:06 in Houston. 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 2,956 feet between the two airports. Ellington Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Houston (EFD) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 137° (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 Ellington Airport (EFD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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