The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Gilze Rijen Air Base (GLZ) in Breda, Netherlands is 10,064 kilometers (6,253 miles / 5,434 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:40 in Curitiba, it's 23:40 in Breda. 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 2,939 feet between the two airports. Gilze Rijen Air Base sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Breda (GLZ) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 227° (southwest). 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 Gilze Rijen Air Base (GLZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.