CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
7,466 km
4,639 miles
SJZ
Velas
Portugal
Distance
7,466 km
4,639 mi / 4,031 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
18°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CWB SJZ
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Sao Jorge Airport
IATA Code CWB SJZ
ICAO Code SBCT LPSJ
City Curitiba Velas
Country Brazil Portugal
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Atlantic/Azores
Elevation 2,988 ft 311 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 38.670000, -28.180000

Curitiba (CWB) to Velas (SJZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Sao Jorge Airport (SJZ) in Velas, Portugal is 7,466 kilometers (4,639 miles / 4,031 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.

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 Portugal. 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 03:42 in Curitiba, it's 05:42 in Velas.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,677 feet between the two airports. Sao Jorge Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Velas (SJZ) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 201° (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 Sao Jorge Airport (SJZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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