CWB
Curitiba
Brazil
11,129 km
6,915 miles
YQU
Grande Prairie
Canada
Distance
11,129 km
6,915 mi / 6,009 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CWB YQU
Airport Name Afonso Pena Airport Grande Prairie Airport
IATA Code CWB YQU
ICAO Code SBCT CYQU
City Curitiba Grande Prairie
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Edmonton
Elevation 2,988 ft 2,195 ft
Coordinates -25.530000, -49.180000 55.180000, -118.890000

Curitiba (CWB) to Grande Prairie (YQU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) in Grande Prairie, Canada is 11,129 kilometers (6,915 miles / 6,009 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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 Canada. 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 03:09 in Curitiba, it's 23:09 in Grande Prairie. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 121° (east 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 Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.