CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
17,456 km
10,847 miles
VCL
Dung Quat Bay
Vietnam
Distance
17,456 km
10,847 mi / 9,426 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
112°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CWB VCL
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Chu Lai International Airport
IATA Code CWB VCL
ICAO Code SBCT VVCA
City Curitiba Dung Quat Bay
Country Brazil Vietnam
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 2,988 ft 10 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 15.400000, 108.710000

Curitiba (CWB) to Dung Quat Bay (VCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Chu Lai International Airport (VCL) in Dung Quat Bay, Vietnam is 17,456 kilometers (10,847 miles / 9,426 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east southeast at a heading of 112°.

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 Vietnam. 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 05:47 in Curitiba, it's 15:47 in Dung Quat Bay. With a 10-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 2,978 feet between the two airports. Chu Lai International Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Dung Quat Bay (VCL) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 240° (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 Chu Lai International Airport (VCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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