CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
10,723 km
6,663 miles
GCD
Electric City
United States
Distance
10,723 km
6,663 mi / 5,790 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
321°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CWB GCD
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Grand Coulee Dam Airport
IATA Code CWB GCD
ICAO Code SBCT K3W7
City Curitiba Electric City
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 2,988 ft 1,593 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 47.920000, -119.080000

Curitiba (CWB) to Electric City (GCD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Grand Coulee Dam Airport (GCD) in Electric City, United States is 10,723 kilometers (6,663 miles / 5,790 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 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 22:27 in Curitiba, it's 17:27 in Electric City. 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 1,395 feet between the two airports. Grand Coulee Dam Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Electric City (GCD) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 121° (east 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 Grand Coulee Dam Airport (GCD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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