CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
9,865 km
6,130 miles
PMD
Palmdale
United States
Distance
9,865 km
6,130 mi / 5,327 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
310°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CWB PMD
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Palmdale Usaf Plant 42 Airport
IATA Code CWB PMD
ICAO Code SBCT KPMD
City Curitiba Palmdale
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 2,988 ft 2,543 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 34.630000, -118.080000

Curitiba (CWB) to Palmdale (PMD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Palmdale Usaf Plant 42 Airport (PMD) in Palmdale, United States is 9,865 kilometers (6,130 miles / 5,327 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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 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 00:30 in Curitiba, it's 19:30 in Palmdale. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Palmdale (PMD) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 123° (east 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 Palmdale Usaf Plant 42 Airport (PMD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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