CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
10,950 km
6,804 miles
VAR
Varna
Bulgaria
Distance
10,950 km
6,804 mi / 5,913 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
46°
northeast

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CWB VAR
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Varna Airport
IATA Code CWB VAR
ICAO Code SBCT LBWN
City Curitiba Varna
Country Brazil Bulgaria
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Sofia
Elevation 2,988 ft 230 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 43.230000, 27.830000

Curitiba (CWB) to Varna (VAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Varna Airport (VAR) in Varna, Bulgaria is 10,950 kilometers (6,804 miles / 5,913 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

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 Bulgaria. 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 23:22 in Curitiba, it's 04:22 in Varna. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,758 feet between the two airports. Varna Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Varna (VAR) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 243° (west 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 Varna Airport (VAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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