ADL
Adelaide
Australia
9,173 km
5,700 miles
WAQ
Antsalova
Madagascar
Distance
9,173 km
5,700 mi / 4,953 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
252°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

ADL WAQ
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Antsalova Airport
IATA Code ADL WAQ
ICAO Code YPAD FMMG
City Adelaide Antsalova
Country Australia Madagascar
Timezone Australia/Adelaide Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 20 ft 551 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 -18.700000, 44.610000

Adelaide (ADL) to Antsalova (WAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Antsalova Airport (WAQ) in Antsalova, Madagascar is 9,173 kilometers (5,700 miles / 4,953 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 252°.

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 Australia with Madagascar. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:57 in Adelaide, it's 22:27 in Antsalova. With a 7.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Antsalova (WAQ) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 124° (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 Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and Antsalova Airport (WAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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