# Distance from Curitiba (CWB) to Koliganek (KGK)

> 13,442 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,442 km / 8,353 mi / 7,258 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 326° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 88° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 04:49 in Curitiba, it's 23:49 in Koliganek)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,716 ft (KGK is lower than CWB)

## Airports

### [Afonso Pena Airport (CWB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cwb-curitiba-afonso-pena-airport/1ef266df-9442-6e5a-a41e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Curitiba, Brazil
- ICAO: SBCT
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -25.530000, -49.180000
- Elevation: 2,988 ft

### [Koliganek Airport (KGK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgk-koliganek-koliganek-airport/1ef266df-86eb-60ea-b01f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Koliganek, United States
- ICAO: PAJZ
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 59.730000, -157.260000
- Elevation: 272 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:49 in Curitiba, it's 23:49 in Koliganek.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Afonso Pena Airport (CWB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cwb-curitiba-afonso-pena-airport/1ef266df-9442-6e5a-a41e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Koliganek Airport (KGK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgk-koliganek-koliganek-airport/1ef266df-86eb-60ea-b01f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)