Airport Comparison
| CWB | SPS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Afonso Pena Airport | Sheppard Afb/Wichita Falls Municipal Airport |
| IATA Code | CWB | SPS |
| ICAO Code | SBCT | KSPS |
| City | Curitiba | Wichita Falls |
| Country | Brazil | United States |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 2,988 ft | 1,019 ft |
| Coordinates | -25.530000, -49.180000 | 33.990000, -98.490000 |
Curitiba (CWB) to Wichita Falls (SPS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Sheppard Afb/Wichita Falls Municipal Airport (SPS) in Wichita Falls, United States is 8,418 kilometers (5,231 miles / 4,546 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.
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 20:20 in Curitiba, it's 17:20 in Wichita Falls. 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 1,969 feet between the two airports. Sheppard Afb/Wichita Falls Municipal Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.
The return flight from Wichita Falls (SPS) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 135° (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 Sheppard Afb/Wichita Falls Municipal Airport (SPS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.