Airport Comparison
| CWB | YWG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Afonso Pena Airport | Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport |
| IATA Code | CWB | YWG |
| ICAO Code | SBCT | CYWG |
| City | Curitiba | Winnipeg |
| Country | Brazil | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Winnipeg |
| Elevation | 2,988 ft | 783 ft |
| Coordinates | -25.530000, -49.180000 | 49.910000, -97.240000 |
Curitiba (CWB) to Winnipeg (YWG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Afonso Pena Airport (CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil to Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) in Winnipeg, Canada is 9,634 kilometers (5,986 miles / 5,202 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.
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 03:45 in Curitiba, it's 00:45 in Winnipeg. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,205 feet between the two airports. Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport sits lower than Afonso Pena Airport.
The return flight from Winnipeg (YWG) to Curitiba (CWB) follows a heading of 138° (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 Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.