ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
3,143 km
1,953 miles
WAQ
Antsalova
Madagascar
Distance
3,143 km
1,953 mi / 1,697 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
168°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

ADD WAQ
Airport Name Bole International Airport Antsalova Airport
IATA Code ADD WAQ
ICAO Code HAAB FMMG
City Addis Ababa Antsalova
Country Ethiopia Madagascar
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 7,630 ft 551 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 -18.700000, 44.610000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Antsalova (WAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Antsalova Airport (WAQ) in Antsalova, Madagascar is 3,143 kilometers (1,953 miles / 1,697 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southeast at a heading of 168°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with Madagascar. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:55 in Addis Ababa, it's 01:55 in Antsalova.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,079 feet between the two airports. Antsalova Airport sits lower than Bole International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Antsalova (WAQ) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 348° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bole International Airport (ADD) and Antsalova Airport (WAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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