The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Sawu Airport (SAU) in Sawu-Sawu Island, Indonesia is 15,896 kilometers (9,877 miles / 8,583 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying south southeast at a heading of 165°.

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 Indonesia. 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 04:00 in Curitiba, it's 15:00 in Sawu-Sawu Island. 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 2,458 feet between the two airports. Sawu Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Sawu-Sawu Island (SAU) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 193° (south 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 Sawu Airport (SAU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.