Airport Comparison
| CWB | MDQ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Afonso Pena Airport | Astor Piazzola International Airport |
| IATA Code | CWB | MDQ |
| ICAO Code | SBCT | SAZM |
| City | Curitiba | Mar del Plata |
| Country | Brazil | Argentina |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires |
| Elevation | 2,988 ft | 72 ft |
| Coordinates | -25.530000, -49.180000 | -37.930000, -57.570000 |
Curitiba (CWB) to Mar del Plata (MDQ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Astor Piazzola International Airport (MDQ) in Mar del Plata, Argentina is 1,589 kilometers (987 miles / 858 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 208°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Brazil with Argentina. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 02:08 in Curitiba, it's 02:08 in Mar del Plata.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,916 feet between the two airports. Astor Piazzola International Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.
The return flight from Mar del Plata (MDQ) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 32° (north northeast). 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 Astor Piazzola International Airport (MDQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.