CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
7,558 km
4,696 miles
NEW
New Orleans
United States
Distance
7,558 km
4,696 mi / 4,081 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
322°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CWB NEW
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Lakefront Airport
IATA Code CWB NEW
ICAO Code SBCT KNEW
City Curitiba New Orleans
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Chicago
Elevation 2,988 ft 7 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 30.040000, -90.030000

Curitiba (CWB) to New Orleans (NEW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Lakefront Airport (NEW) in New Orleans, United States is 7,558 kilometers (4,696 miles / 4,081 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:06 in Curitiba, it's 21:06 in New Orleans. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,981 feet between the two airports. Lakefront Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from New Orleans (NEW) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 140° (southeast). 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 Lakefront Airport (NEW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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