# Distance from Curitiba (CWB) to Yankton (YKN)

> 9,068 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,068 km / 5,635 mi / 4,897 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 326° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 137° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 03:08 in Curitiba, it's 01:08 in Yankton)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,682 ft (YKN is lower than CWB)

## Airports

### [Afonso Pena Airport (CWB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cwb-curitiba-afonso-pena-airport/1ef266df-9442-6e5a-a41e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Curitiba, Brazil
- ICAO: SBCT
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -25.530000, -49.180000
- Elevation: 2,988 ft

### [Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (YKN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ykn-yankton-chan-gurney-municipal-airport/1ef266df-4195-6216-8458-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Yankton, United States
- ICAO: KYKN
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 42.920000, -97.390000
- Elevation: 1,306 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:08 in Curitiba, it's 01:08 in Yankton.

## Related

- [Afonso Pena Airport (CWB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cwb-curitiba-afonso-pena-airport/1ef266df-9442-6e5a-a41e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (YKN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ykn-yankton-chan-gurney-municipal-airport/1ef266df-4195-6216-8458-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)