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JFK to CWB: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Curitiba (Afonso Pena Airport)
4,837 mi
7,785 km · 4,203 nm
9h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,837 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 57m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JFK — John F Kennedy International Airport · New York, United States
- CWB — Afonso Pena Airport · Curitiba, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JFK
- LGA · La Guardia Airport11 mi away
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport21 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport14 mi away
Near CWB
- BFH · Bacacheri Airport9 mi away
- JOI · Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport54 mi away
- PGZ · Ponta Grossa Airport - Comandante Antonio Amilton Beraldo65 mi away
- BNU · Blumenau Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from CWB?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Curitiba (CWB) is 4,837 miles (7,785 km, 4,203 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to CWB?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 57m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between New York and Curitiba?
Curitiba is 1 hour ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JFK to CWB?
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