The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Samjiyon Airport (YJS) in Samjiyon, KP is 18,180 kilometers (11,297 miles / 9,817 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north at a heading of 6°.

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 KP. 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 19:00 in Curitiba, it's 07:00 in Samjiyon. With a 12-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 1,559 feet between the two airports. Samjiyon Airport sits higher than Afonso Pena Airport.

The return flight from Samjiyon (YJS) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 352° (north). 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 Samjiyon Airport (YJS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.