CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
18,676 km
11,605 miles
LAO
Laoag City
Philippines
Distance
18,676 km
11,605 mi / 10,084 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
126°
southeast

Airport Comparison

CWB LAO
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Laoag International Airport
IATA Code CWB LAO
ICAO Code SBCT RPLI
City Curitiba Laoag City
Country Brazil Philippines
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Manila
Elevation 2,988 ft 25 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 18.180000, 120.530000

Curitiba (CWB) to Laoag City (LAO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Laoag International Airport (LAO) in Laoag City, Philippines is 18,676 kilometers (11,605 miles / 10,084 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.

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 Philippines. 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 03:58 in Curitiba, it's 14:58 in Laoag City. 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 2,963 feet between the two airports. Laoag International Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Laoag City (LAO) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 231° (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 Laoag International Airport (LAO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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