CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
10,161 km
6,314 miles
LEY
Lelystad
Netherlands
Distance
10,161 km
6,314 mi / 5,487 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
30°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CWB LEY
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Lelystad Airport
IATA Code CWB LEY
ICAO Code SBCT EHLE
City Curitiba Lelystad
Country Brazil Netherlands
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Amsterdam
Elevation 2,988 ft -13 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 52.460000, 5.530000

Curitiba (CWB) to Lelystad (LEY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Lelystad Airport (LEY) in Lelystad, Netherlands is 10,161 kilometers (6,314 miles / 5,487 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 07:06 in Curitiba, it's 11:06 in Lelystad. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,001 feet between the two airports. Lelystad Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Lelystad (LEY) 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 Lelystad Airport (LEY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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