CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
17,361 km
10,788 miles
GLX
Galela-Celebes Island
Indonesia
Distance
17,361 km
10,788 mi / 9,374 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
172°
south

Airport Comparison

CWB GLX
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Gamarmalamo Airport
IATA Code CWB GLX
ICAO Code SBCT WAMA
City Curitiba Galela-Celebes Island
Country Brazil Indonesia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 2,988 ft 180 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 1.840000, 127.790000

Curitiba (CWB) to Galela-Celebes Island (GLX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Gamarmalamo Airport (GLX) in Galela-Celebes Island, Indonesia is 17,361 kilometers (10,788 miles / 9,374 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying south at a heading of 172°.

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 Indonesia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:44 in Curitiba, it's 03:44 in Galela-Celebes Island. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,808 feet between the two airports. Gamarmalamo Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Galela-Celebes Island (GLX) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 187° (south). 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 Gamarmalamo Airport (GLX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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