CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
18,754 km
11,653 miles
KNH
Shang-I
Taiwan
Distance
18,754 km
11,653 mi / 10,126 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
93°
east

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CWB KNH
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Kinmen Airport
IATA Code CWB KNH
ICAO Code SBCT RCBS
City Curitiba Shang-I
Country Brazil Taiwan
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Taipei
Elevation 2,988 ft 93 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 24.430000, 118.360000

Curitiba (CWB) to Shang-I (KNH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Kinmen Airport (KNH) in Shang-I, Taiwan is 18,754 kilometers (11,653 miles / 10,126 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying east at a heading of 93°.

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 Taiwan. 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 08:10 in Curitiba, it's 19:10 in Shang-I. With a 11-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 2,895 feet between the two airports. Kinmen Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Shang-I (KNH) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 262° (west). 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 Kinmen Airport (KNH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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